Thalli
Assembly constituency 56 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu
[01]Result · 2026
#56 · GENAll candidates 10
Turnout 85.9%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,550
- State median turnoutmedian of 233 seats, 202686.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 10 candidates = 2,04,328Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
2.6 ppRamachandran. TCommunist Party of India
- 2021
29.3 ppRamachandran.TCommunist Party of India
- 2016
3.3 ppPrakaash Y.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
4.1 ppRamachandran. T.Communist Party of India
- 2006
2.9 ppGanapathy.N.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2001
17.4 ppGanapathy N.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
19.3 ppMarimuthu, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1991
32.2 ppArumugam S.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1989
24.2 ppMarimuthu, A.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1984
27.2 ppM. N. RamajayamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1980
7.0 ppMuthuvel, NDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
3.1 ppM. ParamasivamDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1971
9.4 ppV. Krishnamoorthi GounderDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1967
8.4 ppC. GovindarajanCommunist Party of India (Marxist)
- 1962
15.3 ppS. SivasubramanianIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 32.2 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed TVK polled 45,245 votes, 8.6× the 5,240-vote margin.
45,245 ÷ 5,240 = 8.6 -
The top two polled 73.5% of votes; the other 8 candidates 25.7% between them.
(78,283 + 73,043) ÷ 2,05,878 = 73.5% · 53,002 ÷ 2,05,878 = 25.7% -
Turnout of 85.9% was 0.7 pp below the state's median seat (86.6%).
85.9 − 86.6 = −0.7 -
The margin narrowed from 29.3 pp in 2021 to 2.6 pp.
2.6 − 29.3 = −26.7 pp -
Ramachandran. T also won in 2021.
2021 winner name = 2026 winner name
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 10 candidate lines2,04,328
- NOTAcounted within the total1,550
- Published totalVotes polled2,05,878
- Checkcandidates + NOTA = totalHolds
Candidate votes plus NOTA equal the published total.
Contest resultElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2026 · Tamil Nadu · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Candidates10 candidate lines from the same results · reconciliation: Verified
State median turnoutComputed from 233 seats on the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha 2026 board · retrieval date not recorded in the results database