Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s S Kathiravan wins by 12,364 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 15:25:20 IST
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Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK’s S Kathiravan wins by 12,364 vote margin

Kathiravan. S (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Thenmozhi. R (Naam Tamilar Katchi), R.V. Bharathan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Balakrishnan (A) Amoor Balu (Bahujan Samaj Party), V.Saravanan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), K. Senthilkumar (Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi), Balu. M (Puthiya Tamilagam), Revathi. S (Akila Inthiya Makkal Marumalarchi Kazhakam), Veeraiya. C (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Karthikeyan. P (Independent), Gopalakrishnan. V (Independent), Shanmugam. V.T (Independent), Satheeskumar. K (Independent), Saravanakumar. S (Independent), Divesh. S (Independent), Nagarajan. V (Independent), Ramesh Kumar. G (Independent), Radhakrishnan. S (Independent), Ramprasad. N (Independent), Rajasehar. R (Independent), Raju. V (Independent), and Jayaraman. M (Independent) — 22 candidates contesting from Manachanallur in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Manachanallur is a General constituency under the Perambalur Lok Sabha segment. In 2021, S. Kathiravan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 59,618 votes. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Manachanallur in 2026.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Result: DMK's Kathiravan. S leads in Tamil Nadu seat
Counting is underway in the Manachanallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, where DMK's Kathiravan. S, a 51-year-old graduate professional, is currently leading the race. The sitting legislator from this seat had been held by the DMK, and the party's candidate is maintaining the lead at this stage. BSP's Balakrishnan (A) Amoor Balu is also in the contest as counting continues across the constituency.
09:13 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Thenmozhi. R of Naam Tamilar Katchi
Thenmozhi. R, contesting on a Naam Tamilar Katchi ticket, is one of 22 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manachanallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results 2026: DMK leads as counting progresses in Tamil Nadu
In the Manachanallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's Kathiravan. S is currently leading as votes are being counted. The seat is currently held by DMK's S. Kathiravan. BSP's Balakrishnan (A) Amoor Balu is also among those reflecting a leading position at this stage, with the final picture yet to emerge from the counting floor.
09:03 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: The Tamil Nadu count and Manachanallur's piece of the puzzle
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Manachanallur's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:53 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: How Manachanallur's 2026 margin will compare with 2021
The 2021 election in Manachanallur was won with a margin of 59,618 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:43 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results 2026: 2021's runner-up and May 4 count in Manachanallur
In 2021, M Paranjothi of the AIADMK was the runner-up in Manachanallur. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
08:33 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: Bahujan Samaj Party's stake in May 4 Manachanallur count
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded Balakrishnan (A) Amoor Balu in Manachanallur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:23 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: Naam Tamilar Katchi's Manachanallur candidate and the 2026 count
The Naam Tamilar Katchi has fielded Thenmozhi. R in Manachanallur. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
08:13 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Kathiravan. S faring? Watching the Manachanallur count
Kathiravan. S, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 22 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manachanallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:03 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Manachanallur count most closely
Candidates representing DMK, NTK, AIADMK, BSP, TVK, SMNK, PT, AIMMK, TMVK, IND are contesting in Manachanallur and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
07:53 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: The independent factor in Manachanallur's count
13 independent candidates are also in the fray in Manachanallur — including Karthikeyan. P, Gopalakrishnan. V, Shanmugam. V.T and 10 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
07:43 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: How Manachanallur's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Manachanallur, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
07:33 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results 2026: How and when Manachanallur's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Manachanallur, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Manachanallur.
07:23 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: Tamil Nadu's Assembly count and Manachanallur's contribution
As counting progresses across Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly constituencies, Manachanallur's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
07:13 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Manachanallur are now being counted. With 22 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
07:03 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Result 2026: How Manachanallur's 59,618-vote 2021 margin reads in 2026
Manachanallur's 2021 election was won with a margin of 59,618 votes. May 4 count will show whether the 2026 result produces a similar margin or a markedly different outcome.
06:53 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: Manachanallur awaits the count's verdict
With the count now under way in Manachanallur, attention turns to the round-wise tallies building at the counting centre. As counting progresses, the constituency's verdict will gradually take shape before the final declaration.
06:43 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Election Results: Inside the counting hall: how Manachanallur's votes are tallied
In Manachanallur, votes cast on polling day are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a winning candidate is formally declared.
06:33 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: Early leads in Manachanallur — what they really mean
Early trends from Manachanallur should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
06:23 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: K. Senthilkumar of Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi
K. Senthilkumar, contesting on a Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi ticket, is one of 22 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manachanallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:13 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: How is V.Saravanan faring? Watching the Manachanallur count
V.Saravanan, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 22 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Manachanallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:03 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: Tamil Nadu's counting day and Manachanallur's place in it
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Manachanallur is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
05:59 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
DMK's S. Kathiravan and TVK's V.Saravanan are contesting for this seat among others
05:53 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Manachanallur
In Manachanallur, each round of counting reveals a little more about how votes have been distributed. As counting progresses, the cumulative tallies will give an increasingly clear picture of who is heading toward a win.
05:43 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: Perambalur region watches the Manachanallur count
Manachanallur, which falls under the Perambalur Lok Sabha segment, is one of the Assembly constituencies contributing to the regional count. As results emerge through the day, Manachanallur's result will be part of the broader Perambalur-area picture.
05:33 (IST) May 04
Manachanallur Elections 2026: The counting hall in Manachanallur — round by round
At the designated counting centre for Manachanallur, votes cast on polling day are being processed round by round. Each successive round adds to the cumulative tallies of all contestants until the final result is declared.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Manachanallur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu, falling under the Perambalur Lok Sabha segment. 22 candidates are contesting in 2026: Kathiravan. S (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Thenmozhi. R (Naam Tamilar Katchi), R.V. Bharathan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Balakrishnan (A) Amoor Balu (Bahujan Samaj Party), V.Saravanan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), K. Senthilkumar (Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi), Balu. M (Puthiya Tamilagam), Revathi. S (Akila Inthiya Makkal Marumalarchi Kazhakam), Veeraiya. C (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Karthikeyan. P (Independent), Gopalakrishnan. V (Independent), Shanmugam. V.T (Independent), Satheeskumar. K (Independent), Saravanakumar. S (Independent), Divesh. S (Independent), Nagarajan. V (Independent), Ramesh Kumar. G (Independent), Radhakrishnan. S (Independent), Ramprasad. N (Independent), Rajasehar. R (Independent), Raju. V (Independent), and Jayaraman. M (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, S. Kathiravan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Manachanallur with a margin of 59,618 votes. The runner-up was M Paranjothi of the AIADMK. round-by-round trends from Manachanallur will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.