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Assembly constituency 163 · Tamil Nadu

Nagapattinam is assembly constituency number 163 in Tamil Nadu, in Nagapattinam * district, and one of the segments of the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election M.h.jawahirullah of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 37.2% of the vote, 9,781 votes ahead of M.sugumar (TVK).

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Nagapattinam · 2026AC 163
  1. 01
    M.h.jawahirullah
    DMK
    56,305
    37.21%
  2. 02
    M.sugumar
    TVK
    46,524
    30.74%
  3. 03
    Thanka.kathiravan
    AIADMK
    41,586
    27.48%
  4. 04
    Fathima Farhana.s
    NTK
    5,348
    3.53%
  5. 05
    J.v.durai
    AIYDPMP
    207
    0.14%
  6. 8 other candidates · 877 votesNOTA · 479 (0.32%)

Margin 9,781 votes · 6.46% of valid votes

1,74,736
Registered electors
2026 election
86.7%
Turnout
+14.1 pts vs 2021
9,781
Victory margin
6.5% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,51,326 valid votes, NOTA included.

Nagapattinam 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1M.h.jawahirullahMale · 66 yrsDMK56,305
37.21%
2M.sugumarMale · 48 yrsTVK46,524
30.74%
3Thanka.kathiravanMale · 56 yrsAIADMK41,586
27.48%
4Fathima Farhana.sFemale · 31 yrsNTK5,348
3.53%
—NOTANOTA479
0.32%
5J.v.duraiMale · 48 yrsAIYDPMP207
0.14%
6N.vijayaragavanMale · 40 yrs · SCIndependent164
0.11%
7N P BhashgaranMale · 56 yrsIndependent155
0.10%
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8S.premMale · 45 yrs · SCIndependent150
0.10%
9SakthivelMale · 48 yrsIndependent136
0.09%
10K.rajasekarMale · 38 yrs · SCPT86
0.06%
11M.iyyankalaiMale · 53 yrsIndependent72
0.05%
12Vallabadas.eMale · 61 yrstavk60
0.04%
13T.kathiravanMale · 38 yrs · SCIndependent54
0.04%
Past results

The seat changed hands: VCK won in 2021, DMK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026DMK 37.2%TVK 30.7%AIADMK 27.5%VCK 46.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026M.h.jawahirullahDMK · 37.2% · margin 9,781Turnout86.7%
2021J. Mohamed ShanavasVCK · 46.2% · margin 7,238Turnout72.6%
2016Thamimun Ansari.mAIADMK · 48.3% · margin 20,550Turnout73.5%
2011K A JayapalAIADMK · 51.3% · margin 5,743Turnout79.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Nagapattinam result 2021

Nagapattinam 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1J. Mohamed ShanavasVCK66,281
46.17%
2Thanka.kathiravanAIADMK59,043
41.13%
3S.augustine ArputharajNTK9,976
6.95%
4C.manjulaAMMK3,503
2.44%
5Syed Anas Mohideen SahipMNM2,540
1.77%
—NOTANOTA895
0.62%
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6MayilarasiNADLMMKLK256
0.18%
7V. ManikandanIndependent252
0.18%
8V. CanagaradjouIndependent209
0.15%
9N P BhashgaranIndependent184
0.13%
10Durai. SelvakumarIndependent113
0.08%
11T. SingaravadivelanShiv Sena105
0.07%
12S. PremIndependent105
0.07%
13J.V. DuraiMKat98
0.07%

Nagapattinam result 2016

Nagapattinam 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thamimun Ansari.mAIADMK64,903
48.28%
2Mohamed Jafarullah.aMAMAK44,353
32.99%
3Dhameem Ansari Sahib.a.bCPI11,088
8.25%
4Nethaji.kBJP6,005
4.47%
5Niraintha Selvam.tNTK1,557
1.16%
6Balraj.aPMK1,036
0.77%
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7Jabarullah.jIndependent1,018
0.76%
—NOTANOTA996
0.74%
8Bhashgaran.n.pIndependent675
0.50%
9Prem.sIndependent635
0.47%
10Mahendran.rAIFB390
0.29%
11Dr.sundaravadivelan.tShiv Sena330
0.25%
12Vijayendran.jIndependent225
0.17%
13Thamimul Ansari.aIndependent222
0.17%
14Senthilkumar.vIndependent205
0.15%
15Kesavaraj.aTMMK201
0.15%
16Kulothungan.vIndependent167
0.12%
17SundararamanIndependent166
0.12%
18Panneerselvam.rBSP139
0.10%
19Durai.vMKAT128
0.10%

Nagapattinam result 2011

Nagapattinam 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K A JayapalAIADMK61,870
51.26%
2Mohamed Sheik DawoodDMK56,127
46.51%
3M MurugananthamBJP1,972
1.63%
4Jagabar Sathick.aBSP721
0.60%
Map

Nagapattinam 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 Nagapattinam * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Nagapattinam is one of the assembly segments of Nagapattinam. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Nagapattinam candidates.

  • Selvaraj VCPI66,074 50.4%
  • Dr Sursith Sankar GAIADMK34,653 26.4%
  • Karthika MNTK16,380 12.5%
  • Rameshgovind S G MBJP12,699 9.7%
  • Vijayaragavan NIndependent619 0.5%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, CPI led here by 31,421 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nagapattinam.

Who won the Nagapattinam assembly seat in 2026?

M.h.jawahirullah of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Nagapattinam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 56,305 votes, which was 37.21% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Nagapattinam?

The margin was 9,781 votes (6.46% of valid votes). The runner-up was M.sugumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 46,524 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Nagapattinam in 2026?

Turnout was 86.71%: 1,51,512 of 1,74,736 registered electors voted, across 240 polling stations. That is 14.1 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nagapattinam part of?

Nagapattinam is an assembly segment of the Nagapattinam Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Selvaraj V got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Nagapattinam a reserved constituency?

No. Nagapattinam is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Nagapattinam?

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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