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Assembly constituency 209 · Tamil Nadu · SC

Paramakudi is assembly constituency number 209 in Tamil Nadu, in Ramanathapuram district, and one of the segments of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Advocate. Kathiravan. K.k of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 31.2% of the vote, 3,548 votes ahead of Gopirajan. G (TVK).

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Paramakudi · 2026AC 209
  1. 01
    Advocate. Kathiravan. K.k
    DMK
    59,161
    31.18%
  2. 02
    Gopirajan. G
    TVK
    55,613
    29.31%
  3. 03
    Dr. Muthiah. S
    AIADMK
    54,099
    28.51%
  4. 04
    Ezhil Elavarasi. R
    NTK
    15,363
    8.10%
  5. 05
    Amirtha. M
    AIPTMMK
    2,239
    1.18%
  6. 7 other candidates · 2,568 votesNOTA · 710 (0.37%)

Margin 3,548 votes · 1.87% of valid votes

2,35,109
Registered electors
2026 election
80.8%
Turnout
+9.6 pts vs 2021
3,548
Victory margin
1.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 12 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,89,753 valid votes, NOTA included.

Paramakudi 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Advocate. Kathiravan. K.kMale · 40 yrs · SCDMK59,161
31.18%
2Gopirajan. GMale · 48 yrs · SCTVK55,613
29.31%
3Dr. Muthiah. SMale · 69 yrs · SCAIADMK54,099
28.51%
4Ezhil Elavarasi. RFemale · 38 yrs · SCNTK15,363
8.10%
5Amirtha. MFemale · 42 yrs · SCAIPTMMK2,239
1.18%
6Rathina Prakash. KMale · 45 yrs · SCPT1,004
0.53%
—NOTANOTA710
0.37%
7Kathiravan. RMale · 32 yrs · SCIndependent379
0.20%
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8Raju. AMale · 36 yrs · SCIndependent324
0.17%
9Raja. MMale · 45 yrs · SCIndependent268
0.14%
10Karthik Vani. BMale · 35 yrs · SCIndependent230
0.12%
11Muththiah. MMale · 67 yrs · SCIndependent225
0.12%
12Radha Krishnan. GMale · 29 yrs · SCIndependent138
0.07%
Past results

DMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026DMK 31.2%TVK 29.3%AIADMK 28.5%NTK 8.1%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Advocate. Kathiravan. K.kDMK · 31.2% · margin 3,548Turnout80.8%
2021Murugesan SDMK · 46.6% · margin 13,285Turnout71.2%
2019 byeSathan Prabhakar.nAIADMK · 46.4% · margin 14,032Turnout71.9%
2016Muthiah.s.drAIADMK · 46.9% · margin 11,389Turnout68.8%
2011Sundararaj.s (dr)AIADMK · 57.9% · margin 34,606Turnout72.5%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation, plus bye-elections (dashed). Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Paramakudi bye-election, 18 Apr 2019

Turnout 71.9% · 1,77,662 of 2,47,172 electors voted

Paramakudi bye-election 2019-04-18 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sathan Prabhakar.nAIADMK82,438
46.44%
2Sambathkumar.sDMK68,406
38.53%
3Dr. S. MuthiahIndependent9,672
5.45%
4HemalathaNTK6,710
3.78%
5Shankar.aMNM5,421
3.05%
—NOTANOTA1,616
0.91%
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6Muthiaha.rIndependent973
0.55%
7Radhakrishnan.sIndependent862
0.49%
8Vasu.bIndependent364
0.21%
9Balakrishnan.mIndependent329
0.19%
10Sanmugarani.jIndependent210
0.12%
11Muthaiah.rIndependent183
0.10%
12Sirangeevi.mIndependent180
0.10%
13Suresh.uIndependent168
0.09%

Paramakudi result 2021

Paramakudi 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Murugesan SDMK84,864
46.59%
2Sadhan Prabhakar NAIADMK71,579
39.30%
3Sasikala SNTK16,430
9.02%
4Karuppu Raja MMNM3,488
1.91%
5Selvi UDMDK2,009
1.10%
—NOTANOTA1,258
0.69%
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6Murukesan KIndependent687
0.38%
7Govindan VBSP425
0.23%
8Rajiv Gandhi KIndependent354
0.19%
9Udhayakumar MIndependent208
0.11%
10Balamurugan SIndependent198
0.11%
11Parthasarathi MMIDP188
0.10%
12Ramapandi CIndependent186
0.10%
13Ravisankar VIndependent109
0.06%
14UdayakumarIndependent96
0.05%
15Kumar SIndependent79
0.04%

Paramakudi result 2016

Paramakudi 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Muthiah.s.drAIADMK79,254
46.89%
2Thisaiveeran.uDMK67,865
40.15%
3Balaganapathy.v.ponBJP9,537
5.64%
4Irulan.mVCK3,780
2.24%
5Hemalatha.vNTK2,655
1.57%
—NOTANOTA1,598
0.95%
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6Thangaraj.rPMK690
0.41%
7Baskaran.aIndependent618
0.37%
8Raja.k.pIndependent612
0.36%
9Kannathasan.rIndependent576
0.34%
10Govindan.vBSP572
0.34%
11Maheswaran.kIndependent459
0.27%
12Rajamoorthi.mIndependent228
0.13%
13Palpandi.cIndependent223
0.13%
14Ravishankar.vTMMK206
0.12%
15Raja.mIndependent136
0.08%

Paramakudi result 2011

Paramakudi 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Sundararaj.s (dr)AIADMK86,150
57.88%
2Ramprabu.rINC51,544
34.63%
3Nagarajan.subaBJP4,787
3.22%
4Gandhi.rBSP1,538
1.03%
5Velu.vIndependent1,522
1.02%
6Saravanakumar.mTMMK1,444
0.97%
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7Rasamoorthi.mIndependent552
0.37%
8Muruganantham.vIndependent388
0.26%
9Vadivel.gIndependent358
0.24%
10Ganesan.gIndependent290
0.19%
11Kumaresan.kIndependent282
0.19%
Map

Paramakudi 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 Ramanathapuram district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Navaskani KIUML71,759 42.0%
  • Panneerselvam O S/o OttakarathevarIndependent57,093 33.4%
  • Dr Chandra Prabha JeyapalNTK17,298 10.1%
  • Jeyaperumal PAIADMK16,175 9.5%
  • Senthilmallar KIndependent1,300 0.8%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IUML led here by 14,666 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Paramakudi assembly seat in 2026?

Advocate. Kathiravan. K.k of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Paramakudi in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 59,161 votes, which was 31.18% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Paramakudi?

The margin was 3,548 votes (1.87% of valid votes). The runner-up was Gopirajan. G of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 55,613 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Paramakudi in 2026?

Turnout was 80.82%: 1,90,014 of 2,35,109 registered electors voted, across 323 polling stations. That is 9.6 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Paramakudi part of?

Paramakudi is an assembly segment of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Navaskani K got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Has Paramakudi had a bye-election?

Yes. In the bye-election on 18 Apr 2019, Sathan Prabhakar.n (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) won by 14,032 votes.

Is Paramakudi a reserved constituency?

Yes. Paramakudi is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.

When is the next assembly election in Paramakudi?

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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