Thirumangalam is assembly constituency number 196 in Tamil Nadu, in Madurai district, and one of the segments of the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Manimaran.m of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 38.2% of the vote, 23,807 votes ahead of Udhayakumar.r.b (ADMK).
- 01Manimaran.mDMK88,29138.22%
- 02Udhayakumar.r.bAIADMK64,48427.92%
- 03Sathishkumar.nTVK60,82626.33%
- 04Munish.nNTK11,1394.82%
- 05Jeevitha Nachiyar.bAIPTMMK2,8511.23%
- 10 other candidates · 2,456 votesNOTA · 933 (0.40%)
Margin 23,807 votes · 10.31% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,30,980 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manimaran.mMale · 51 yrs | DMK | 88,291 | 38.22% |
| 2 | Udhayakumar.r.bMale · 52 yrs | AIADMK | 64,484 | 27.92% |
| 3 | Sathishkumar.nMale · 37 yrs | TVK | 60,826 | 26.33% |
| 4 | Munish.nMale · 35 yrs | NTK | 11,139 | 4.82% |
| 5 | Jeevitha Nachiyar.bFemale · 29 yrs | AIPTMMK | 2,851 | 1.23% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 933 | 0.40% |
| 6 | Bharath.mMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 924 | 0.40% |
| 7 | Vengateswaran.bMale · 43 yrs | Independent | 427 | 0.18% |
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| 8 | Kalaiselvi.rFemale · 38 yrs · SC | AIDMMK | 283 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Murugan.sMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 253 | 0.11% |
| 10 | Alagar.aMale · 45 yrs | ETMK | 133 | 0.06% |
| 11 | Ayyanan.pMale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 112 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Sakkaravarthy.pMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 105 | 0.05% |
| 13 | Nagoor.mMale · 63 yrs | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| 14 | Muthuraja.mMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 83 | 0.04% |
| 15 | Girishkumar.aMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 52 | 0.02% |
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.
Thirumangalam result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udhayakumar R B | AIADMK | 1,00,338 | 45.51% |
| 2 | Manimaran M | DMK | 86,251 | 39.12% |
| 3 | Athi Narayanan K | AMMK | 13,780 | 6.25% |
| 4 | Saral M | NTK | 11,593 | 5.26% |
| 5 | Ramkumar M | MNM | 2,775 | 1.26% |
| 6 | Veeranan S | Independent | 1,576 | 0.71% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 971 | 0.44% |
| 7 | Ramanathan A | Independent | 684 | 0.31% |
| 8 | Muthuvelraj P | Independent | 503 | 0.23% |
| 9 | Ramanathan M | Independent | 433 | 0.20% |
| 10 | Rajanbabu P | Independent | 278 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Muthuraja M | Independent | 190 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Ramamoorthi R | Independent | 165 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Balamurugan N R | Independent | 131 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Nirmal M | MIDP | 122 | 0.06% |
| 15 | Arumugam K | LJP | 122 | 0.06% |
| 16 | Marikannan A | NDPOSI | 98 | 0.04% |
| 17 | Thiralipandi N | Independent | 82 | 0.04% |
| 18 | Jegadeesh Kumar R | Independent | 75 | 0.03% |
| 19 | Alagarsamy M | Independent | 71 | 0.03% |
| 20 | Vairaseeman G | Independent | 64 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Duraipandi B | Independent | 62 | 0.03% |
| 22 | Kali A | Independent | 45 | 0.02% |
| 23 | Chandrasekaran R | Independent | 44 | 0.02% |
| 24 | Veeramani V | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
Thirumangalam result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Udhayakumar.r.b | AIADMK | 95,864 | 46.99% |
| 2 | Jeyaram.r | INC | 72,274 | 35.43% |
| 3 | Srinivasan.m | DMDK | 20,589 | 10.09% |
| 4 | Ramamoorthy.v.r | BJP | 3,261 | 1.60% |
| 5 | Manikandan.k | NTK | 1,999 | 0.98% |
| 6 | Karnan.s | AIFB | 1,813 | 0.89% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,572 | 0.77% |
| 7 | Pandyaraj.v.s | Independent | 1,232 | 0.60% |
| 8 | Sundaramoorthi.d | Independent | 887 | 0.43% |
| 9 | Kanniah.t | PMK | 843 | 0.41% |
| 10 | Ravi.s | Independent | 799 | 0.39% |
| 11 | Jeyasakthivel.s | Shiv Sena | 445 | 0.22% |
| 12 | Vaiyadurai.v | BSP | 406 | 0.20% |
| 13 | Nagarajan.s | SMK | 358 | 0.18% |
| 14 | Vengateswaran.b | Independent | 349 | 0.17% |
| 15 | Kamarasu.c | Independent | 258 | 0.13% |
| 16 | Pandy.p | TMMK | 198 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Vairamani.s | Independent | 196 | 0.10% |
| 18 | Ramanathan.m | Independent | 180 | 0.09% |
| 19 | Rajamanikandan.s | Independent | 142 | 0.07% |
| 20 | Kaluvanathan.m | Independent | 129 | 0.06% |
| 21 | Chandrabose.p | YSP | 116 | 0.06% |
| 22 | Tamilappandi.m.p | LJP | 94 | 0.05% |
Thirumangalam result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muthuramalingam M | AIADMK | 1,01,494 | 55.55% |
| 2 | Manimaran M | DMK | 75,127 | 41.12% |
| 3 | Jayapandi P | Independent | 1,469 | 0.80% |
| 4 | Vaiyadurai V | BSP | 1,389 | 0.76% |
| 5 | Ramesh Babu M | Independent | 787 | 0.43% |
| 6 | Muthu P | Independent | 677 | 0.37% |
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| 7 | Muthumani M | IJK | 450 | 0.25% |
| 8 | Periasamy K | LJP | 243 | 0.13% |
| 9 | Pannirselvam A | Independent | 238 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Arumugam G | Independent | 204 | 0.11% |
| 11 | Nagarathinam R | Independent | 177 | 0.10% |
| 12 | Selvaraj M | Independent | 176 | 0.10% |
| 13 | Karunthanmalai P | Independent | 159 | 0.09% |
| 14 | Gurusamy G | Independent | 113 | 0.06% |
Thirumangalam 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 Madurai district
- Melur
- Madurai East
- Sholavandan
- Madurai North
- Madurai South
- Madurai Central
- Madurai West
- Thiruparankundram
- Usilampatti
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Thirumangalam is one of the assembly segments of Virudhunagar. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Virudhunagar candidates.
- Vijayaprabhakaran VDMDK79,591 40.9%
- Manickam Tagore BINC69,587 35.7%
- Radikaa RBJP23,038 11.8%
- Kaushik SNTK13,742 7.1%
- RajeshIndependent1,486 0.8%
In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMDK led here by 10,004 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thirumangalam.
Who won the Thirumangalam assembly seat in 2026?
Manimaran.m of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Thirumangalam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 88,291 votes, which was 38.22% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Thirumangalam?
The margin was 23,807 votes (10.31% of valid votes). The runner-up was Udhayakumar.r.b of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 64,484 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Thirumangalam in 2026?
Turnout was 88.06%: 2,31,544 of 2,62,948 registered electors voted, across 351 polling stations. That is 9.0 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thirumangalam part of?
Thirumangalam is an assembly segment of the Virudhunagar Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Vijayaprabhakaran V got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Thirumangalam a reserved constituency?
No. Thirumangalam is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Thirumangalam?
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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