Alangulam is assembly constituency number 223 in Tamil Nadu, in Tirunelveli district, and one of the segments of the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Paul Manoj Pandian of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 31.3% of the vote, 7,798 votes ahead of K R P Prabakaran (ADMK).
- 01Paul Manoj PandianDMK69,17031.32%
- 02K R P PrabakaranAIADMK61,37227.79%
- 03Vibin ChakkaravarthyTVK60,68427.48%
- 04R PaulrajNTK23,38010.59%
- 05MadasamyAIPTMMK2,1580.98%
- 8 other candidates · 3,111 votesNOTA · 982 (0.44%)
Margin 7,798 votes · 3.53% of valid votes
All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,20,857 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Manoj PandianMale · 54 yrs | DMK | 69,170 | 31.32% |
| 2 | K R P PrabakaranMale · 45 yrs | AIADMK | 61,372 | 27.79% |
| 3 | Vibin ChakkaravarthyMale · 28 yrs | TVK | 60,684 | 27.48% |
| 4 | R PaulrajMale · 38 yrs | NTK | 23,380 | 10.59% |
| 5 | MadasamyMale · 47 yrs | AIPTMMK | 2,158 | 0.98% |
| 6 | A UdhayakumarMale · 33 yrs | PT | 1,620 | 0.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 982 | 0.44% |
| 7 | JeyanthiFemale · 35 yrs | Independent | 432 | 0.20% |
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| 8 | R KotherimohideenMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 199 | 0.09% |
| 9 | W JaysonMale · 30 yrs | Independent | 196 | 0.09% |
| 10 | U AravindMale · 41 yrs | Independent | 189 | 0.09% |
| 11 | A Subash Chandra BoseMale · 27 yrs | TK | 182 | 0.08% |
| 12 | T MarikumarMale · 30 yrs | Independent | 161 | 0.07% |
| 13 | K ArunkumarMale · 35 yrs | Independent | 132 | 0.06% |
The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, DMK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Alangulam result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Manoj Pandian | AIADMK | 74,153 | 36.44% |
| 2 | Dr.poongothai Aladi Aruna | DMK | 70,614 | 34.70% |
| 3 | Hari Nadar.a | Independent | 37,727 | 18.54% |
| 4 | M.sangeetha Esak | NTK | 12,519 | 6.15% |
| 5 | Rajendranathan | DMDK | 2,816 | 1.38% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,786 | 0.88% |
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| 6 | S.selvakumar | MNM | 1,454 | 0.71% |
| 7 | A.udhayakumar | PT | 1,105 | 0.54% |
| 8 | Arunkumar.k | Independent | 492 | 0.24% |
| 9 | K.sivaram | Independent | 436 | 0.21% |
| 10 | S.sankar Ganesh Yadav | Independent | 376 | 0.18% |
Alangulam result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna | DMK | 88,891 | 45.98% |
| 2 | Hepzi Karthikeyan | AIADMK | 84,137 | 43.52% |
| 3 | Rajendranath | DMDK | 7,784 | 4.03% |
| 4 | S.v.anburaj | BJP | 4,660 | 2.41% |
| 5 | R .vasanthi Ramalingam | NTK | 2,495 | 1.29% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,089 | 1.08% |
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| 6 | M.ramar | Independent | 911 | 0.47% |
| 7 | P.gunasekaran | PMK | 674 | 0.35% |
| 8 | M.murugan Yadav | Independent | 630 | 0.33% |
| 9 | Vaithilingam | Independent | 461 | 0.24% |
| 10 | S.parthibarajan | AIFB | 311 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Shanmugathai | Independent | 157 | 0.08% |
| 12 | Murugan.v | Independent | 126 | 0.07% |
Alangulam result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. G. Rajendran | AIADMK | 78,098 | 47.29% |
| 2 | Dr.poongothai Aladi Aruna | DMK | 77,799 | 47.11% |
| 3 | S. Sudalaiyandi | BJP | 2,664 | 1.61% |
| 4 | E. Murugesan | BSP | 1,234 | 0.75% |
| 5 | N. Rajendran | Independent | 1,099 | 0.67% |
| 6 | S. Thanga Raja | Independent | 1,058 | 0.64% |
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| 7 | R. Ramalingam | Independent | 924 | 0.56% |
| 8 | Prakash G. | Independent | 793 | 0.48% |
| 9 | R. Kesavaraja | Independent | 629 | 0.38% |
| 10 | M. Murugan | Independent | 408 | 0.25% |
| 11 | A. Gnana Arul | Independent | 228 | 0.14% |
| 12 | D. Selvin | Independent | 200 | 0.12% |
Alangulam outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Tirunelveli district
- Sankarankovil
- Vasudevanallur
- Kadayanallur
- Tenkasi
- Tirunelveli
- Ambasamudram
- Palayamkottai
- Nanguneri
- Radhapuram
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Alangulam is one of the assembly segments of Tirunelveli. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Tirunelveli candidates.
- Robert Bruce CINC84,694 44.7%
- Nainar NagenthranBJP56,636 29.9%
- Jansi Rani MAIADMK22,339 11.8%
- SathyaNTK20,382 10.7%
- Pottal Sundara MuniswaranIndependent1,562 0.8%
In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 28,058 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Alangulam.
Who won the Alangulam assembly seat in 2026?
Paul Manoj Pandian of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Alangulam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 69,170 votes, which was 31.32% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Alangulam?
The margin was 7,798 votes (3.53% of valid votes). The runner-up was K R P Prabakaran of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 61,372 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Alangulam in 2026?
Turnout was 86.46%: 2,21,103 of 2,55,730 registered electors voted, across 332 polling stations. That is 8.4 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Alangulam part of?
Alangulam is an assembly segment of the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Robert Bruce C got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Alangulam a reserved constituency?
No. Alangulam is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Alangulam?
The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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