Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates:TVK’s D. Sarathkumar wins by 35,621 vote margin
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 22:56:01 IST
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Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates:TVK’s D. Sarathkumar wins by 35,621 vote margin

C.Rajendran (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), R.S.Kiruthika Devi (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Tamilchelvi (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.Raja (Bahujan Samaj Party), D.Sarathkumar (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Sivaraman.S (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), Thambiraj.E (Naam Indiar Party), S.Parthiban (Democratic National Allegiance), P.Pon Raja (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), S.Karthik (Independent), Sarathkumar. R (Independent), T.Dhivakaran (Independent), S.Balasubramanian (Independent), R.Ravikumar (Independent), and M. Jacob (Independent) — 15 candidates contesting from Tambaram 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. Tambaram is a General constituency. In 2021, Raja.S.R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 36,824 votes. The 2016 winner was S.R. Raja of the DMK. D Sarathkumar wins for TVK, registers 35,621-vote lead.
10:09 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Result: Counting underway in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Tambaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with the race still open. AIADMK's C.Rajendran holds the lead at this stage of the count, while the sitting DMK legislator Raja.S.R is not among the candidates reflected in the current tally. The Tambaram seat remains one to watch as figures continue to come in.
09:59 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: AIADMK's C.Rajendran leads as counting progresses
In the Tambaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, AIADMK's C.Rajendran is currently leading the count with 1,882 votes. TVK's D.Sarathkumar is trailing at 3,392 votes, putting the margin between the two at 1,510 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Raja.S.R, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting is still underway and no result has been declared yet.
09:51 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: Final declaration: what happens when Tambaram's count concludes
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Tambaram, 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 Tambaram.
09:41 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam's stake in May 4 Tambaram count
The All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam has fielded C.Rajendran in Tambaram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
09:31 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: State-wide trends and what Tambaram adds to the picture
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Tambaram's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
09:25 (IST) May 04
DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 49 more seats for majority
With counting underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, DMK is currently leading in 69 constituencies, giving the party a tally of 69 seats so far. The majority mark stands at 118. TVK is leading in 32 seats, while AIADMK holds leads in 15. Congress is ahead in one seat and BJP is yet to open its account. DMK still needs 49 more seats to cross the majority mark if these trends hold.
09:21 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Sivaraman.S faring? Watching the Tambaram count
Sivaraman.S, contesting on a Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi ticket, is one of 15 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Tambaram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:15 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Result: No star candidate in the running
Counting is underway in the Tambaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, where the sitting MLA Raja.S.R of DMK is not among the candidates in the current count. TVK's D.Sarathkumar, a 34-year-old graduate, is showing a lead at this stage, while Thambiraj.E of Naam Indiar Party is also registering a lead as votes continue to be tallied in this seat.
09:11 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026: One of 234: how Tambaram contributes to Tamil Nadu's tally
Tamil Nadu's Assembly has 234 constituencies, and Tambaram'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.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Result 2026: TVK's D.Sarathkumar leads in early count
In the Tambaram constituency of Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's D.Sarathkumar is currently leading as counting progresses. Naam Indiar Party's Thambiraj.E is also among those reflected in the leading positions at this stage. The seat is currently held by DMK's Raja.S.R, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions. Counting remains underway and the final picture is yet to emerge from this Tamil Nadu seat.
09:01 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: 2021 runner-up and the 2026 count
In 2021, T.K.M. Chinnaiyah of the AIADMK was the runner-up in Tambaram. the vote distribution will show how the contest has evolved since that election.
08:51 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results: Independents in the fray: Tambaram's non-party contestants
6 independent candidates are also in the fray in Tambaram — including S.Karthik, Sarathkumar. R, T.Dhivakaran and 3 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
08:41 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: The count builds round by round in Tambaram
Votes cast in Tambaram are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Tambaram.
08:39 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
Counting of votes begins; DMK's R.S. Kiruthika Devi, AIADMK's Chitlapakkam C. Rajendran, and TVK's Sarathkumar in fray
08:31 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4
Votes cast in Tambaram are now being counted. With 15 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
08:21 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results: Step by step: how counting day works in Tambaram
In Tambaram, 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.
08:11 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: The journey from ballot box to result in Tambaram
Votes cast in Tambaram during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
08:01 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Result 2026: General constituency: how Tambaram fits into the broader picture
Tambaram is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 15 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
07:51 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Tambaram
As counting advances in Tambaram, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 15 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
07:41 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026: Revisiting 2021 as Tambaram counts its 2026 votes
In the 2021 Assembly Election, Raja.S.R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Tambaram with a margin of 36,824 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
07:31 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results: How Bahujan Samaj Party is positioned in Tambaram
The Bahujan Samaj Party has fielded M.Raja in Tambaram. As votes cast are now being counted, the final result will show how the party has performed in this constituency.
07:21 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: The verdict is building — round by round in Tambaram
With the count now under way in Tambaram, 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.
07:11 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Assembly Election Results 2026: All candidates and parties watching the count
Candidates representing AIADMK, DMK, NTK, BSP, TVK, VTVTK, NIDP, DNA, TMVK, IND are contesting in Tambaram 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.
07:01 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Elections 2026: Tambaram awaits the round-wise verdict
In Tambaram, 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.
06:51 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Elections 2026: D.Sarathkumar (TVK) awaits the round-wise verdict
D.Sarathkumar, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 15 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Tambaram May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:41 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: The moment of declaration — what follows the last round in Tambaram
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Tambaram, 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.
06:31 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results 2026: The counting centre in focus as tallies build
At the designated counting centre for Tambaram, 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.
06:21 (IST) May 04
Tambaram Election Results: Tambaram's result adds to Tamil Nadu's state-wide picture
As counting progresses across Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly constituencies, Tambaram'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.
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.
Tambaram is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 15 candidates are contesting in 2026: C.Rajendran (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), R.S.Kiruthika Devi (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Tamilchelvi (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M.Raja (Bahujan Samaj Party), D.Sarathkumar (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Sivaraman.S (Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi), Thambiraj.E (Naam Indiar Party), S.Parthiban (Democratic National Allegiance), P.Pon Raja (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), S.Karthik (Independent), Sarathkumar. R (Independent), T.Dhivakaran (Independent), S.Balasubramanian (Independent), R.Ravikumar (Independent), and M. Jacob (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, Raja.S.R of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Tambaram with a margin of 36,824 votes. The runner-up was T.K.M. Chinnaiyah of the AIADMK. In 2016, S.R. Raja of the DMK had won the seat with a margin of 14,445 votes. round-by-round trends from Tambaram will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments. D Sarathkumar wins for TVK, registers 35,621-vote lead. This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.