Nagercoil is assembly constituency number 230 in Tamil Nadu, in Kanniyakumari district, and one of the segments of the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Austin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 35.6% of the vote, 7,570 votes ahead of Bervin Kings G (TVK).
- 01AustinDMK69,88035.60%
- 02Bervin Kings GTVK62,31031.75%
- 03Gandhi M RBJP52,35526.67%
- 04Muthukumar MNTK8,5734.37%
- 05Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy FaigeeIndependent3570.18%
- 15 other candidates · 2,358 votesNOTA · 447 (0.23%)
Margin 7,570 votes · 3.86% of valid votes
All 20 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,96,280 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AustinMale · 67 yrs | DMK | 69,880 | 35.60% |
| 2 | Bervin Kings GMale · 39 yrs | TVK | 62,310 | 31.75% |
| 3 | Gandhi M RMale · 81 yrs | BJP | 52,355 | 26.67% |
| 4 | Muthukumar MMale · 38 yrs | NTK | 8,573 | 4.37% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 447 | 0.23% |
| 5 | Mohideen Faigee Alias Soorankudy FaigeeMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 357 | 0.18% |
| 6 | Sivakumar AMale · 53 yrs | Independent | 337 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Dino TMale · 41 yrs | NADLMMKLK | 327 | 0.17% |
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| 8 | Nagarajan LMale · 42 yrs | TPMK | 260 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed UMale · 66 yrs | Independent | 234 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Suyambulingam AMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 209 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Vallimayil PFemale · 29 yrs | CPI(M) | 145 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Retna Mony SMale · 72 yrs | Independent | 137 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Antony Michael JMale · 64 yrs | VKVIP | 116 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Suyambulingam PMale · 34 yrs | Independent | 112 | 0.06% |
| 15 | Gunasekaran SMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 111 | 0.06% |
| 16 | Ajith Kumar AMale · 33 yrs | Independent | 100 | 0.05% |
| 17 | DineshMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 94 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Jebarson SMale · 30 yrs | tavk | 70 | 0.04% |
| 19 | Salate Kanagaraj AMale · 51 yrs | NIDP | 66 | 0.03% |
| 20 | Vairam Pillai SMale · 66 yrs | Independent | 40 | 0.02% |
The seat changed hands: BJP won in 2021, DMK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Nagercoil result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gandhi M.R. | BJP | 88,804 | 48.21% |
| 2 | Suresh Rajan N. | DMK | 77,135 | 41.88% |
| 3 | Vijayaragavan | NTK | 10,753 | 5.84% |
| 4 | Maria Jacob Stani Raja S. | MNM | 4,037 | 2.19% |
| 5 | Ammu Anto I. | AMMK | 1,094 | 0.59% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 930 | 0.50% |
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| 6 | Sunil Kumar S. | AMPK | 315 | 0.17% |
| 7 | Bala Sivanesan J. | Independent | 242 | 0.13% |
| 8 | Gandhi Raj C. | Independent | 183 | 0.10% |
| 9 | Rathinam A.T. | Independent | 134 | 0.07% |
| 10 | Usha P. | Independent | 134 | 0.07% |
| 11 | Kannan M. | Independent | 103 | 0.06% |
| 12 | Pravin Raj P. | Independent | 97 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Mahizhchi P. | Independent | 81 | 0.04% |
| 14 | Gandhi L. | Independent | 73 | 0.04% |
| 15 | Satheesh Kumar D. | AMAK | 70 | 0.04% |
Nagercoil result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suresh Rajan N | DMK | 67,369 | 38.87% |
| 2 | Gandhi M.r | BJP | 46,413 | 26.78% |
| 3 | Nanjil Murugesan. A | AIADMK | 45,824 | 26.44% |
| 4 | Christin Rani S | MDMK | 5,803 | 3.35% |
| 5 | Dhanam P.m | NTK | 1,855 | 1.07% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,802 | 1.04% |
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| 6 | Dr. Jackson M.s | DCLF | 1,411 | 0.81% |
| 7 | Rajesh S.m | Independent | 649 | 0.37% |
| 8 | George M | PMK | 527 | 0.30% |
| 9 | Andruz A | BSP | 216 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Kannan M | CPI(M) | 216 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Murugesan T | Independent | 202 | 0.12% |
| 12 | Sathesh S | Independent | 174 | 0.10% |
| 13 | Kathiresan R | GMI | 154 | 0.09% |
| 14 | Subi | FIP | 147 | 0.08% |
| 15 | Esakkimuthu | Independent | 131 | 0.08% |
| 16 | Suresh S | TAVK | 130 | 0.08% |
| 17 | Anitha Sweety G | Independent | 125 | 0.07% |
| 18 | Gandhi L | Independent | 109 | 0.06% |
| 19 | Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed. U | Independent | 67 | 0.04% |
Nagercoil result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nanjil Murugesan.a | AIADMK | 58,819 | 40.01% |
| 2 | Mahesh.r | DMK | 52,092 | 35.43% |
| 3 | Radhakrishnan.pon | BJP | 33,623 | 22.87% |
| 4 | Suresh.r | ABHM | 588 | 0.40% |
| 5 | Mahesh.r | Independent | 500 | 0.34% |
| 6 | Dhanaraj.v | Independent | 407 | 0.28% |
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| 7 | Suresh.s | BSP | 378 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed.u | Independent | 225 | 0.15% |
| 9 | Pechimuthu.e | Independent | 149 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Krishnan.r | Independent | 88 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Esakkimuthu.n | Independent | 82 | 0.06% |
| 12 | Rameswaran.s | Independent | 68 | 0.05% |
Nagercoil 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 Kanniyakumari district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Nagercoil is one of the assembly segments of Kanniyakumari. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Kanniyakumari candidates.
- Vijayakumar (alias) Vijay VasanthINC77,226 46.2%
- Radhakrishnan PBJP70,702 42.3%
- Pasilian NazerathAIADMK8,315 5.0%
- Maria Jennifer Clara MichaelNTK8,127 4.9%
- Nagoor Meeran Peer Mohamed UIndependent624 0.4%
In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 6,524 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Nagercoil.
Who won the Nagercoil assembly seat in 2026?
Austin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Nagercoil in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 69,880 votes, which was 35.60% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Nagercoil?
The margin was 7,570 votes (3.86% of valid votes). The runner-up was Bervin Kings G of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 62,310 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Nagercoil in 2026?
Turnout was 75.78%: 1,96,545 of 2,59,361 registered electors voted, across 322 polling stations. That is 7.7 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nagercoil part of?
Nagercoil is an assembly segment of the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vijayakumar (alias) Vijay Vasanth got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Nagercoil a reserved constituency?
No. Nagercoil is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Nagercoil?
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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