Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2026
R.S.Rajakannappan of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the Mudhukulathur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Tamil Nadu in the 2026 state assembly election, securing 68,003 votes (29.40% vote share). The runner-up was Malarvizhi. B (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) with 51,405 votes.
A total of 20 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R.S.Rajakannappan | 68003 | 29.40% | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2 | Malarvizhi. B | 51405 | 22.20% | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
| 3 | S.Pandi | 47501 | 20.50% | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 4 | Dr.R.Ramkumar | 40422 | 17.50% | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam |
| 5 | Chandra Prabha Jeyapal | 15112 | 6.50% | Naam Tamilar Katchi |
| 6 | Sathiyam C.Saravanan | 2042 | 0.90% | Independent |
| 7 | M. Irulandi | 1250 | 0.50% | Naadaalum Makkal Katchi |
| 8 | K.Senthil Mallar | 1149 | 0.50% | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi |
| 9 | C.Malaiselvam | 993 | 0.40% | Puthiya Tamilagam |
| 10 | R.Moovendran | 486 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 11 | Ravi Govinthan | 445 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 12 | V.Pandi | 440 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 14 | G. Selvaraj | 339 | 0.20% | Puthiya Makkal Tamil Desam Katchi |
| 15 | M.Boominathan (A) M.K.VAIYAVAN | 335 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 16 | K.Murugan | 208 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 17 | K.Gangai Amaran | 196 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 18 | C.Kengusamy | 166 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 19 | M.Karuppa Samy | 164 | 0.10% | Independent |
| 20 | A. Saravanakumar | 148 | 0.10% | Naam Indiar Party |
| 21 | K.Rajakumar | 140 | 0.10% | Independent |
The Mudhukulathur constituency is part of the Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2026 Assembly election, 20 candidates contested for this seat. R.S.Rajakannappan (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) emerged as the winner securing 68,003 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.