Elango. R of DMK won the Aravakurichi Assembly constituency (Karur district, Central) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 39.11% of 181,078 votes cast. The winning margin over Karthikeyan. P (TVK) was 19,382 votes, or 10.7 percentage points. DMK held the seat it won here in 2021.
DMK
Winning party
39.11%
Winner vote share
19,382
Margin (10.7%)
DMK → DMK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Aravakurichi 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Elango. R Winner | DMK | 70,827 | 39.11% |
| 2 | Karthikeyan. P 2nd | TVK | 51,445 | 28.41% |
| 3 | Selvakumar. K | ADMK | 49,289 | 27.22% |
| 4 | Naren. S | NTK | 5,154 | 2.85% |
| 5 | Nota | NOTA | 637 | 0.35% |
| 6 | Ravi. Ag | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 398 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Suganya. S | Bahujan Samaj Party | 359 | 0.2% |
| 8 | Tamilarasan. M | IND | 346 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Natarajan. P | IND | 326 | 0.18% |
| 10 | Asiya Begum | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 290 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Sowmiya. R | IND | 284 | 0.16% |
| 12 | Boopathy. S | IND | 284 | 0.16% |
| 13 | Sakthivel. R | Viduthalai Kalam Katchi | 211 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Narendrakumar. G | IND | 158 | 0.09% |
| 15 | Sivalingam. T | IND | 122 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Silambarasan. P | IND | 114 | 0.06% |
| 17 | Natchimuthu. V | IND | 92 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Manikandan. T | IND | 86 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Rajasekaran. N | IND | 70 | 0.04% |
| 20 | Arasumani. G | IND | 61 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Kirubananth. S | IND | 61 | 0.03% |
| 22 | Mathiyalagan. P | IND | 58 | 0.03% |
| 23 | Rajendaran. N | IND | 56 | 0.03% |
| 24 | Arivalagan. M | IND | 51 | 0.03% |
| 25 | Kaviyarasu. T | IND | 50 | 0.03% |
| 26 | Kathiresan. M | IND | 49 | 0.03% |
| 27 | Praveen. S | IND | 47 | 0.03% |
| 28 | Mohankumar. K | IND | 47 | 0.03% |
| 29 | Ramalingam. V | IND | 38 | 0.02% |
| 30 | Ragupathi. S | IND | 35 | 0.02% |
| 31 | Murugesan. R | IND | 33 | 0.02% |
How Aravakurichi compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ELANGO. R | DMK | 52.72% |
| 2026 | ELANGO. R | DMK | 39.11% |
The same party retained the seat, a swing of -13.61 percentage points in the winning vote share.
This page is part of the full Tamil Nadu 2026 election results set. Explore every seat, party efficiency, regional swing and demographics in the TN 2026 Explorer. For the wider story, see TVK’s debut mapped, the incumbents who lost, and how DMK collapsed.