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Assembly constituency 99 (GEN) · Tamil Nadu
[01]Result · 2026
#99 · GENAll candidates 13
- 01 Ananth Moghan K.K.TVK96,836 43.7%
- 02 S. MuthusamyDMK74,586 33.7%
- 03 M. YuvarajaBJP38,185 17.3%
- 04 N. VijayNTK8,124 3.7%
- 05 V . PalaniBSP516 0.2%
- 06 K. KalaiyarasanPROBC439 0.2%
- 07 C. RajendranIND332 0.2%
- 08 Shanmugam M.IND235 0.1%
- 09 A. RamuIND227 0.1%
- 10 Moorthi P.IND205 0.1%
- 11 M. NatarajVTK177 0.1%
- 12 V. DhanalakshmiTVK163 0.1%
- 13 M. RukmaniSMNK118 0.1%
Turnout 88.0%
Electors by sex are not recorded for this contest.
- Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 malesNot recorded
- NOTAcounted within the total1,257
- State median turnoutmedian of 233 seats, 202686.6%
- ReconciliationΣ 13 candidates = 2,20,143Verified
Seat history 2026–1962
- 2026
10.1 ppAnanth Moghan K.K.Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- 2021
10.8 ppMuthusamy SDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2016
2.6 ppRamalingam K.V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2011
24.7 ppRamalingam K.VAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2006
11.3 ppDuraisamy.V.PDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 2001
18.4 ppDhanabal.PAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1996
17.3 ppMuthu, V.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1991
44.8 ppSaroja V.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1989
7.4 ppVaradarajan, R.Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1984
15.3 ppDhanabal, P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1980
15.3 ppDhanapal, P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1977
33.5 ppP. DhanapalAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1971
33.0 ppJ. KarunainathanDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1967
17.5 ppB. GowderDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- 1962
25.8 ppM. P. Muthukarruppanasami GounderIndian National Congress
Winning margin in percentage points; bars scaled to the widest, 44.8 pp.
[02]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Third-placed BJP polled 38,185 votes, 1.7× the 22,250-vote margin.
38,185 ÷ 22,250 = 1.7 -
The top two polled 77.4% of votes; the other 11 candidates 22.0% between them.
(96,836 + 74,586) ÷ 2,21,400 = 77.4% · 48,721 ÷ 2,21,400 = 22.0% -
Turnout of 88.0% was 1.4 pp above the state's median seat (86.6%).
88.0 − 86.6 = +1.4 -
The margin narrowed from 10.8 pp in 2021 to 10.1 pp.
10.1 − 10.8 = −0.7 pp -
The seat changed hands: DMK in 2021, TVK in 2026.
2021 DMK · 2026 TVK
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[03]Reconciliation
Verified- Candidate votesΣ 13 candidate lines2,20,143
- NOTAcounted within the total1,257
- Published totalVotes polled2,21,400
- 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
Candidates13 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