E.C. Govindarasan of ADMK won the Bargur Assembly constituency (Krishnagiri district, Krishnagiri Belt) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 33.3% of 213,960 votes cast. The winning margin over E. Muralidharan (TVK) was 4,241 votes, or 1.98 percentage points. The seat flipped from DMK to ADMK since 2021.
ADMK
Winning party
33.3%
Winner vote share
4,241
Margin (1.98%)
DMK → ADMK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Bargur 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.C. Govindarasan Winner | ADMK | 71,240 | 33.3% |
| 2 | E. Muralidharan 2nd | TVK | 66,999 | 31.31% |
| 3 | D. Mathiazhagan | DMK | 65,228 | 30.49% |
| 4 | Kavinkumar. S | NTK | 5,462 | 2.55% |
| 5 | D. Sivasankaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 708 | 0.33% |
| 6 | A. Sudhakar | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 698 | 0.33% |
| 7 | Nota | NOTA | 631 | 0.29% |
| 8 | S. Albert Francis Xavier | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 607 | 0.28% |
| 9 | Mani. K | All India Youth Development Party | 524 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Mathesh. R | IND | 477 | 0.22% |
| 11 | E.C. Govindaraje | IND | 345 | 0.16% |
| 12 | M. Nedunchezlian | Periyar Ambedkar Munnetra Kazhagam (PAMK) | 274 | 0.13% |
| 13 | S. Sasikumar | IND | 255 | 0.12% |
| 14 | D. Govindarajan | IND | 210 | 0.1% |
| 15 | K. Annadurai | IND | 159 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Anitha Mayaperumal | IND | 143 | 0.07% |
How Bargur compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MATHIAZHAGAN D | DMK | 49.17% |
| 2026 | E.C. GOVINDARASAN | ADMK | 33.3% |
The seat changed hands, a swing of -15.87 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.