Sholinganallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu count
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Sholinganallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu count

Sholinganallur Election Results 2026 Live Updates: S. Aravind Ramesh (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), K.P.Kandan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Pushna Kumar (Bahujan Samaj Party), R Jayalakshmi (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M. Alexandar (Naam Indiar Party), M. Christhu Dass (Dravida Jananayaga Makkal Katchi), Ecr P Saravanan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), M.G.Ramu (Jebamani Janata), K. Vishwanathan (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), R Ravichandran (Independent), V. Kandhan (Independent), S. Karthik (Independent), S.Govindhan (Independent), P.Chandra Kanth (Independent), Chandrasekaran (Independent), D. Srinivasan (Independent), G Suresh Kumar (Independent), N.Prashantha Rao (Independent), A.Mohammed Gani (Independent), Mutharasan (Independent), E. Murali B.A (Independent), R.Yogeshwaran (Independent), Ramanathan M (Independent), Rajesh (Independent), E. Vijay (Independent), Farmer Jayaraman S K J (Independent), and Jaikumar Balachandran (Independent) — 27 candidates contesting from Shozhinganallur 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. Shozhinganallur is a General constituency. In 2021, S.Aravindramesh of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 35,405 votes. The 2016 winner was Aravind Ramesh S of the DMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Shozhinganallur in 2026.
16:28 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in West Bengal with a tally crossing majority mark
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The party has won 6 seats and is leading in 195 more, bringing its tally to 201. TMC has won 1 seat and is leading in 87, giving it a tally of 88, still 60 seats short of the majority mark. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 4 seats in the state.
16:17 (IST) May 04
Thiyagarayanagar Election Result 2026: TVK's Anand N leads by 12,949 votes over DMK
In Thiyagarayanagar, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Anand N is currently leading with 44,241 votes, holding a margin of 12,949 over DMK's Raja Anbazhagan, who trails with 31,292 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Karunanithi J, 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.
16:06 (IST) May 04
TVK leads Tamil Nadu with tally of 136 seats
TVK is out in front in Tamil Nadu with leads in 134 of the state's 234 assembly seats and 2 declared wins, giving the party a tally of 136. With the majority mark set at 118, TVK is well placed if these leads hold. AIADMK is trailing with a tally of 45, while DMK has 3 wins and leads in 33 seats, putting its tally at 36. Congress has won 1 seat and is leading in 1 more.
15:55 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: TVK leads DMK in Tamil Nadu count
In Shozhinganallur, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Ecr P Saravanan is currently leading with 76,057 votes, holding a margin of 31,634 over DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh, who has gathered 44,423 votes so far. Counting is still under way and no result has been declared in this constituency yet.
15:44 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Kerala
In Kerala, where 71 seats are needed for a majority in the 140-seat assembly, the UDF is leading in enough seats to cross that threshold if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 28 seats and is leading in 56 more, bringing its tally to 84. The LDF, trailing well behind, has won 19 seats and is leading in 17, giving it a tally of 36. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 20 seats, with 8 won and 12 leads.
15:33 (IST) May 04
Mylapore Election Results 2026: TVK's Venkataramanan. P leads with a 23,844-vote margin
In Mylapore, Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Venkataramanan. P is currently leading with 57,470 votes, holding a margin of 23,844 over DMK's Velu. Dha, who has accumulated 33,626 votes so far. BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan is trailing in third place with 28,002 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as an incumbent contesting this cycle. Counting in Mylapore is still under way.
15:22 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 151 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 151 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 35 seats, while DMK has a tally of 30 seats, including one declared win. Congress has secured one seat so far. Counting across the state is still under way.
15:11 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: TVK's Saravanan leads DMK's Aravind Ramesh
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Ecr P Saravanan is currently leading with 49,058 votes, holding a margin of 20,229 over DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh, who has gathered 28,829 votes so far. Counting is still underway, and no result has been declared yet in this seat.
15:00 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has won 12 seats and is leading in 11 more, giving it a tally of 23. SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, for a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in a tally of 3 seats across the union territory.
14:49 (IST) May 04
Mylapore Election Result: DMK's Velu. Dha leads in Tamil Nadu seat
Counting is underway in the Mylapore assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, where DMK's Velu. Dha is currently leading the race. Venkataramanan. P of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is trailing in the contest with 47,891 votes recorded so far. Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan of BJP is also trailing in third place with 21,232 votes at this stage of the count. The seat is currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, who is among those in the running as votes continue to be tallied across the constituency.
14:38 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 125 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 125 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party just seven short of the 118-seat majority mark if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at a tally of 48 seats, while DMK is leading in 39 seats with one seat already won. Counting is still under way, and no party has crossed the majority threshold yet.
14:27 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Update: TVK's Saravanan Ahead of DMK's Aravind Ramesh
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, the latest counting figures reveal TVK candidate Ecr P Saravanan is leading with 49,058 votes, while DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh has secured 28,829 votes. With no prominent "star flag" candidates in the running, the focus of this election is on the DMK incumbent, S. Aravind Ramesh, who is currently leading the seat as the counting process continues.
14:15 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 30 assembly seats are up for grabs and a majority requires 16, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current trends hold. The alliance has won 11 seats outright and is leading in 12 more, bringing its tally to 23. The SPA has won 2 seats and is leading in 1, giving it a tally of 3. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively account for a tally of 3, with 1 seat won and 2 leads.
14:05 (IST) May 04
Mylapore Election Result: DMK's Velu. Dha leads as counting continues
In the Mylapore assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Velu. Dha is currently leading with 23,726 votes. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Venkataramanan. P is trailing with 41,908 votes in the count so far. BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan is also trailing with 17,847 votes. The seat is currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, who is among the candidates reflected in the leading positions as counting continues.
13:54 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 122 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 122 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party four seats beyond the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 51 seats, while DMK is leading in 42 constituencies. No seats have been declared yet as counting continues across the state.
13:43 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is currently underway with DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh holding the lead. The seat has drawn attention through the counting process, with the DMK looking to retain its presence here. Results are yet to be declared as votes continue to be tallied across this Tamil Nadu segment.
13:32 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in West Bengal
In West Bengal, where 148 seats are needed for a majority in the 294-seat assembly, BJP is currently leading in enough constituencies to cross that threshold. The party holds a tally of 187 seats, all through leads, with no seats declared yet. TMC is trailing with a tally of 86 seats, also entirely through leads at this stage. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.
13:21 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Result 2026: TVK's Kumar. R leads Congress candidate by 11,395 votes
In the Velachery assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidate Kumar. R is currently leading the count with 23,774 votes, holding an 11,395-vote advantage over Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H, who has polled 12,379 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana. Counting is still under way and a final result is yet to be declared.
13:10 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 115 seats, three short of majority in Tamil Nadu
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, with the majority mark set at 118. TVK is currently leading in 115 constituencies, leaving the party just three seats short of that threshold if these leads hold. AIADMK is placed second with leads in 55 seats, while DMK is leading in 41. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
12:59 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh currently leading the race. The result is yet to be declared, and the contest remains in progress as votes continue to be tallied in this assembly segment.
12:48 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Puducherry
In Puducherry, where 16 seats are needed for a majority in the 30-seat assembly, the NDA is leading in enough seats to cross that mark if the current leads hold. The alliance has a tally of 25, with 2 seats won and leads in 23 more. SPA, trailing at a tally of 3, has won 1 seat and is leading in 2 others.
12:37 (IST) May 04
Mylapore Election Result 2026: DMK's Velu. Dha leads as counting progresses in Tamil Nadu
In the Mylapore assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate Velu. Dha is currently leading the count with 17,178 votes. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Venkataramanan. P is trailing with 29,570 votes, while BJP's Dr. Tamilisai Soundararajan is also trailing with 14,110 votes in the third position. The seat is currently held by DMK's Velu.Dha, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions as a confirmed incumbent entry in this count. Results are yet to be declared.
12:27 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 113 seats, five short of majority in Tamil Nadu
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where the majority mark stands at 118. TVK is currently leading in 113 constituencies, just five seats away from that threshold if the leads hold. AIADMK is trailing at 60 seats, while DMK is leading in 40. With no results declared yet, the final picture across the state is still taking shape.
12:15 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK's Aravind Ramesh leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is under way with DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh currently leading the contest. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Ecr P Saravanan is trailing with 18,300 votes against Aravind Ramesh's 11,867, as votes continue to be tallied across rounds. Neither candidate in this constituency carries a star flag in the current data, so this update draws from constituency-level trends, with DMK holding the lead as counting progresses.
12:05 (IST) May 04
UDF leads in Kerala with 64 seats, majority mark at 71
In Kerala, where 140 assembly seats are up for grabs and a majority requires 71, the UDF is currently leading in 64 constituencies, leaving it 7 seats short of that mark. The LDF is trailing with a tally of 42 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 19 seats across the state. No alliance has crossed the majority threshold yet as counting continues.
11:55 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: TVK's Kumar. R leads by 1,851 votes
In the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, TVK candidate Kumar. R is currently leading with 3,856 votes, holding a margin of 1,851 over AIADMK's Ashok. M.K, who has gathered 2,005 votes so far. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana, 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.
11:44 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 155 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 155 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the 118-seat majority mark on current trends, though no seats have been formally declared yet. AIADMK is trailing at 44 seats, while DMK is leading in 23 constituencies. TVK needs no additional leads to cross the majority threshold if these early figures hold through the remaining count.
11:33 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with DMK currently holding the lead. S. Aravind Ramesh of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the leading candidate at this stage, with votes continuing to be tallied across the seat. The result for Shozhinganallur is yet to be declared as the count progresses.
11:23 (IST) May 04
NDA leads in enough seats to cross majority mark in Assam
In Assam, where 126 assembly seats are at stake and 64 are needed for a majority, NDA is currently leading in 79 constituencies, giving it a tally that crosses the majority mark if these leads hold. Congress and its alliance partners are trailing with a tally of 30 seats. Candidates from other parties and independents cumulatively lead in 5 seats across the state.
11:13 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads early count in Velachery
Counting is underway in Velachery, Tamil Nadu, where Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H is currently leading the early stages of the tally. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana. BSP's Mohanraj. K is also among those reflecting a leading position at this stage of counting, with vote totals yet to fully reflect the final picture from the constituency.
11:02 (IST) May 04
TVK leads in 146 seats as Tamil Nadu counting progresses
TVK is currently leading in 146 of Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, putting the party well past the majority mark of 118 if those leads hold. DMK is leading in 35 seats, while AIADMK is ahead in 25. With no seats declared yet, counting is still underway, and TVK would need its current leads to firm up to secure a majority in the state.
10:52 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, counting is still under way with DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh currently leading the race. The sitting DMK legislator holds the lead at this stage of counting, though the result is yet to be declared. Votes continue to be tallied as the contest in this Tamil Nadu seat remains in progress.
10:42 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results 2026: DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh leads in Tamil Nadu seat
In the Shozhinganallur assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate S. Aravind Ramesh is currently leading as counting continues. The seat is currently held by DMK's S.Aravindramesh. Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam's Ecr P Saravanan is trailing in the contest, with counting still under way and the final picture yet to emerge.
10:31 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu
In the Shozhinganallur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh is currently leading as vote counting progresses. No star flag is active among the candidates in this seat, and with no declared result yet, the contest remains open. The BSP's S. Pushna Kumar is also in the running as tallies continue to come in from this constituency.
10:21 (IST) May 04
BJP leads in 140 seats as West Bengal counting progresses
In West Bengal, where 294 assembly seats are at stake and the majority mark stands at 148, BJP is currently leading in 140 constituencies, leaving it just 8 seats short of a majority if these leads hold. No seats have been declared yet. TMC is trailing considerably, with leads in 51 seats. Candidates from other parties or independent candidates cumulatively lead in 2 seats across the state.
10:11 (IST) May 04
Velachery Election Results 2026: Congress candidate leads early count in Velachery
Counting is underway in the Velachery constituency of Tamil Nadu, where Congress candidate Aassan Maulaana J.M.H is currently leading the early tally. The seat is currently held by Congress's Jmh.Aassan Maulaana. BSP's Mohanraj. K is also among those reflecting a lead at this stage of counting. Vote totals are yet to reflect a clearer margin as the count progresses across the constituency.
09:37 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting begins — what to watch May 4
Votes cast in Shozhinganallur are now being counted. With 27 candidates in the fray, every round of counting will be closely watched for early trends.
09:27 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results 2026: How is K.P.Kandan faring? Watching the Shozhinganallur count
K.P.Kandan, contesting on a All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Shozhinganallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:25 (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 early pace with leads in 69 constituencies, though that tally leaves the party 49 seats short of the majority mark. TVK is showing a presence in 32 seats, while AIADMK is leading in 15. No party has crossed the finish line in any seat so far as the count continues to develop.
09:17 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Elections 2026: M. Alexandar (NIDP) awaits the round-wise verdict
M. Alexandar, contesting on a Naam Indiar Party ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Shozhinganallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:15 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result: DMK leads as counting continues in Tamil Nadu
In the Shozhinganallur constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh is currently leading as vote counting progresses. The 58-year-old candidate has no criminal cases on record. BSP's S. Pushna Kumar is also in the contest, with the race still unfolding. No result has been declared yet from this constituency as the counting process continues.
09:07 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result 2026: R Jayalakshmi's NTK tally being counted in Shozhinganallur
R Jayalakshmi, contesting on a Naam Tamilar Katchi ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Shozhinganallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Result 2026: DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh leads early count
In the Shozhinganallur assembly constituency of Tamil Nadu, DMK candidate S. Aravind Ramesh is currently leading as counting progresses. BSP's S. Pushna Kumar is also in the contest. The seat is currently held by DMK's S.Aravindramesh. Vote totals are yet to reflect a decisive picture, with the count still underway in this Tamil Nadu segment.
08:57 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Elections 2026: Don't read too much into the first rounds in Shozhinganallur
Early trends from Shozhinganallur should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
08:47 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results: What May 4 margin will mean against the 2021 benchmark
The 2021 election in Shozhinganallur was won with a margin of 35,405 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
08:37 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results: State-wide trends and what Shozhinganallur adds to the picture
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Shozhinganallur's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
08:30 (IST) May 04
Sholinganallur Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates
Counting of votes begins; DMK's S. Aravind Ramesh, AIADMK's K.P. Kandhan, and TVK's P. Saravanamoorthy in fray
08:27 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results: Counting day focus: S.Pushna Kumar of Bahujan Samaj Party
S.Pushna Kumar, contesting on a Bahujan Samaj Party ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Shozhinganallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:17 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Assembly Election Results 2026: S. Aravind Ramesh (DMK) awaits the round-wise verdict
S. Aravind Ramesh, contesting on a Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ticket, is one of 27 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Shozhinganallur May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:07 (IST) May 04
Shozhinganallur Election Results: The verdict is building — round by round in Shozhinganallur
With the count now under way in Shozhinganallur, 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.
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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.
Shozhinganallur is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 27 candidates are contesting in 2026: S. Aravind Ramesh (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), K.P.Kandan (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), S.Pushna Kumar (Bahujan Samaj Party), R Jayalakshmi (Naam Tamilar Katchi), M. Alexandar (Naam Indiar Party), M. Christhu Dass (Dravida Jananayaga Makkal Katchi), Ecr P Saravanan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), M.G.Ramu (Jebamani Janata), K. Vishwanathan (All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam), R Ravichandran (Independent), V. Kandhan (Independent), S. Karthik (Independent), S.Govindhan (Independent), P.Chandra Kanth (Independent), Chandrasekaran (Independent), D. Srinivasan (Independent), G Suresh Kumar (Independent), N.Prashantha Rao (Independent), A.Mohammed Gani (Independent), Mutharasan (Independent), E. Murali B.A (Independent), R.Yogeshwaran (Independent), Ramanathan M (Independent), Rajesh (Independent), E. Vijay (Independent), Farmer Jayaraman S K J (Independent), and Jaikumar Balachandran (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, S.Aravindramesh of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Shozhinganallur with a margin of 35,405 votes. The runner-up was KP Kandan of the AIADMK. In 2016, Aravind Ramesh S of the DMK had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Shozhinganallur 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.