Karthik.A of TVK won the Srivilliputhur Assembly constituency (Virudhunagar district, Deep South) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 33.93% of 193,471 votes cast. The winning margin over Mahalingam.P (CPI) was 8,581 votes, or 4.44 percentage points. The seat flipped from ADMK to TVK since 2021.
TVK
Winning party
33.93%
Winner vote share
8,581
Margin (4.44%)
ADMK → TVK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Srivilliputhur 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karthik.A Winner | TVK | 65,653 | 33.93% |
| 2 | Mahalingam.P 2nd | CPI | 57,072 | 29.5% |
| 3 | Chandraprabha.M | ADMK | 42,839 | 22.14% |
| 4 | Karikalapandiyan.A | NTK | 13,274 | 6.86% |
| 5 | Dr. Shyam Krishnasamy | Puthiya Tamilagam | 9,522 | 4.92% |
| 6 | Chandra.M | All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam | 1,726 | 0.89% |
| 7 | Nota | NOTA | 873 | 0.45% |
| 8 | Devialakshmi Saranya.K | IND | 509 | 0.26% |
| 9 | Muthuraj.U | IND | 443 | 0.23% |
| 10 | Alaguraja T | IND | 365 | 0.19% |
| 11 | Murugesan.S | IND | 341 | 0.18% |
| 12 | Pandiyammal.M | IND | 340 | 0.18% |
| 13 | Suryaprakash.R | IND | 235 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Sudandiradoss.M | IND | 151 | 0.08% |
| 15 | Varatharajan.A | Naam Indiar Party | 128 | 0.07% |
How Srivilliputhur compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | MANRAJ, E.M. | ADMK | 38.09% |
| 2026 | KARTHIK.A | TVK | 33.93% |
The seat changed hands, a swing of -4.16 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.