M.M.Gopison of TVK won the Madurai South Assembly constituency (Madurai district, Madurai Region) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 44.11% of 141,503 votes cast. The winning margin over M.Boominathan (DMK) was 21,529 votes, or 15.21 percentage points. The seat flipped from DMK to TVK since 2021.
TVK
Winning party
44.11%
Winner vote share
21,529
Margin (15.21%)
DMK → TVK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Madurai South 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.M.Gopison Winner | TVK | 62,415 | 44.11% |
| 2 | M.Boominathan 2nd | DMK | 40,886 | 28.89% |
| 3 | Raama Sreenivasan | BJP | 31,100 | 21.98% |
| 4 | B.M.Sumathy | NTK | 5,863 | 4.14% |
| 5 | Nota | NOTA | 612 | 0.43% |
| 6 | S.Iruthyaraj | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 370 | 0.26% |
| 7 | K.Jeya | IND | 257 | 0.18% |
How Madurai South compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | BOOMINATHAN.M | DMK | 42.49% |
| 2026 | M.M.GOPISON | TVK | 44.11% |
The seat changed hands, a swing of +1.62 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.