Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Krishna Kumar. S of TVK in the Lead
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 17:18:01 IST
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Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: Krishna Kumar. S of TVK in the Lead

Seelan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Chellaswamy. R (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ramesh. P (Bharatiya Janata Party), Krishna Kumar. S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Syedali. A (Our Mahathma National Party), Rakesh Kumar. M (Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi), Vaikundamani. N (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Arul Mani. H (Independent), Krishna Prasad. B (Independent), Durai Raj. S (Independent), and Vasanthi. R (Independent) — 11 candidates contesting from Padmanabhapuram 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. Padmanabhapuram is a General constituency, with 227,967 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, Mano Thangaraj, T. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat. The 2016 winner was Mano Thangaraj of the DMK. The 2021 turnout was 74.0%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Padmanabhapuram in 2026.
09:29 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Elections 2026: Early leads in Padmanabhapuram — what they really mean
Early trends from Padmanabhapuram should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
09:24 (IST) May 04
DMK leads in Tamil Nadu but majority mark still distant
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where a majority requires 118. DMK holds the largest tally at the moment, leading in 69 seats, though it still needs 49 more to cross the majority mark. TVK is placed second with leads in 32 seats, while AIADMK is currently ahead in 15 constituencies. No party has won a seat outright at this stage of counting.
09:19 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Votes are being tallied — what to watch as the count unfolds
Votes cast in Padmanabhapuram are now being counted. With 11 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Result: No star candidate in the fray, counting under way
In the Padmanabhapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently under way with no high-profile candidate among those being tracked in this seat. The sitting MLA from DMK, Mano Thangaraj T., is the incumbent here, though the candidate list in focus does not include them at this stage. Results for this constituency are yet to be declared.
09:09 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: May 4 result compared with the 2021 election
As counting progresses in Padmanabhapuram, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when Mano Thangaraj, T. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results 2026: Two Independents lead as counting progresses
In the Padmanabhapuram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with two Independent candidates at the front. Durai Raj. S, a 50-year-old graduate with a clean record, is among those leading, alongside Arul Mani. H, aged 46. The seat is currently held by DMK's Mano Thangaraj, T., who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Vote totals are yet to reflect a definitive margin between the two front-runners at this stage.
08:59 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Result 2026: Padmanabhapuram is a General constituency — what it means for counting day
Padmanabhapuram is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 11 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
08:49 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: How Padmanabhapuram has shifted from 2016 through 2026
Padmanabhapuram saw Mano Thangaraj of the DMK win in 2016, followed by Mano Thangaraj, T. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
08:39 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: The Tamil Nadu count and Padmanabhapuram's piece of the puzzle
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Padmanabhapuram's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:29 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Result 2026: The electorate behind May 4 count in Padmanabhapuram
Padmanabhapuram had 227,967 registered voters ahead of the 2026 election. In 2021, the recorded turnout was 74.0%.
08:19 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Who is watching the Padmanabhapuram count most closely
Candidates representing NTK, CPM, BJP, TVK, OMNP, TPMK, TMVK, IND are contesting in Padmanabhapuram 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.
08:09 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: When counting ends in Padmanabhapuram — reading the result
The votes being counted in Padmanabhapuram May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
07:59 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Rakesh Kumar. M of Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi
Rakesh Kumar. M, contesting on a Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Padmanabhapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:49 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Seelan faring? Watching the Padmanabhapuram count
Seelan, contesting on a Naam Tamilar Katchi ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Padmanabhapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:42 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
TVK's S.Krishnakumar and BJP's Shri P. Ramesh are contesting for this seat among others
07:39 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Assembly Election Results 2026: Padmanabhapuram's result in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat Assembly count
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Padmanabhapuram's result will be one of the data points shaping the overall state tally May 4. Round-wise updates from this seat will add to the broader picture emerging across the state.
07:29 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results 2026: Meet the candidates in the Padmanabhapuram count
Key candidates contesting in Padmanabhapuram include Seelan (NTK), Chellaswamy. R (CPM), Ramesh. P (BJP), and Krishna Kumar. S (TVK) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
07:19 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Elections 2026: How is Syedali. A faring? Watching the Padmanabhapuram count
Syedali. A, contesting on a Our Mahathma National Party ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Padmanabhapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:09 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: Tamil Nadu's counting day and Padmanabhapuram's place in it
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Padmanabhapuram is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
06:59 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Elections 2026: Counting progresses in Padmanabhapuram
In Padmanabhapuram, votes cast are now being counted in rounds at the designated counting centre. Each round adds to the cumulative tallies until a final result is declared.
06:49 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Result 2026: Krishna Kumar. S (TVK) awaits the round-wise verdict
Krishna Kumar. S, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 11 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Padmanabhapuram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:39 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results 2026: How and when Padmanabhapuram's 2026 result will be officially confirmed
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Padmanabhapuram, 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 Padmanabhapuram.
06:29 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: How Padmanabhapuram's 2026 winner will be officially confirmed
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Padmanabhapuram, 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.
06:19 (IST) May 04
Padmanabhapuram Election Results: Round-by-round: decoding the count in Padmanabhapuram
In Padmanabhapuram, 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.
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.
Padmanabhapuram is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. The constituency has 227,967 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 74.0% was recorded in the 2021 election. 11 candidates are contesting in 2026: Seelan (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Chellaswamy. R (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), Ramesh. P (Bharatiya Janata Party), Krishna Kumar. S (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Syedali. A (Our Mahathma National Party), Rakesh Kumar. M (Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi), Vaikundamani. N (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Arul Mani. H (Independent), Krishna Prasad. B (Independent), Durai Raj. S (Independent), and Vasanthi. R (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Mano Thangaraj, T. of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Padmanabhapuram. In 2016, Mano Thangaraj of the DMK had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Padmanabhapuram 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.