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  Each vote matters: DMK's Periyakaruppan loses Tiruppattur seat to TVK by just one vote in Tamil Nadu

  May 05, 2026 9:33 IST

  TVK candidate Sethupathy polled 83,375 votes, while DMK's KR Periyakaruppan got 83,374 votes, thus making up the one-vote margin in the Tiruppattur seat in Tamil Nadu.

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  TVK emerges as single largest party in hung Tamil Nadu Assembly, mulls 3 govt formation scenarios

  May 05, 2026 9:27 IST

  Actor-turned-politician Vijay has made a notable entry into politics, with his party Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam emerging as the single-largest force in Tamil Nadu by winning 108 seats.

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  Tamil Nadu Election: TVK springs surprise in state, ousts ruling DMK on debut

  May 05, 2026 0:04 IST

  Actor-turned-politician Vijay’s TVK made a historic debut in Tamil Nadu, emerging as the single largest party and defeating Chief Minister M.K. Stalin in his Kolathur seat. It marks the first time since 1967 that a party outside the DMK and AIADMK has taken the lead in the state.

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  What is happening in seats such as Kancheepuram, Katpadi, Vellore, Pennagaram, and Vikravandi,

  May 04, 2026 18:12 IST

  Key constituencies across Tamil Nadu are witnessing significant shifts, with TVK leading in several seats that were traditionally dominated by DMK. From Kancheepuram to Salem North, current trends indicate a changing political landscape and closely contested battles shaping the 2026 results.

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  How Vijay broke into the rigid Dravidian ideology to rise up as 'people's leader' in Tamil Nadu

  May 04, 2026 17:13 IST

  Vijay stood out by creating a post-Dravidian political space, leveraging his fan network as a ready grassroots cadre and adopting a flexible ideological stance that attracted voters across divides.

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  Tiruchirappalli East Election Result 2026: TVK chief Vijay wins with 91381 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:49 IST

  The leader of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK), C. Joseph Vijay has clinched victory in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election for Tiruchirappalli (East). He pulled in 91,381 votes, leaving his DMK rival, S. Inigo Irudayaraj, trailing with 63,965 votes.

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  Virudhachalam Election Result 2026: Premalatha Vijayakanth wins with 69351 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:48 IST

  Premalatha Vijayakanth of the Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam (DMDK) has won the Virudhachalam seat in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, defeating S. Vijay of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) by a narrow margin of 2,387 votes, with 69,351 votes against 66,964.

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  Tamil Nadu Election Result: What happened in key seats such as Thiruvallur, Sulur and Pollachi?

  May 04, 2026 23:20 IST

  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: The vote counting is underway for all 234 seats in Tamil Nadu after historic voter participation. These constituencies cut across regions, north, west, delta, and south, making them key battlegrounds that could influence the overall outcome in Tamil Nadu.

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  Tamil Nadu poll Results: Full list of winners on 44 Scheduled Castes and 2 Scheduled Tribes seats

  May 04, 2026 23:51 IST

  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: There are 44 seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SC), and 2 seats reserved for Scheduled Tribes (ST) in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, out of a total of 234 seats. Scroll down to check the list of winners.

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  Tamil Nadu Election Results: Congress struggles as party leads on only 5 of 28 seats allotted by DMK

  May 04, 2026 12:48 IST

  Congress is leading in just five out of 28 seats contested in Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026, highlighting a weak strike rate despite alliance support. Early trends show limited conversion of electoral advantage, even as regional parties dominate and Vijay’s TVK emerges as a strong new force.

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  TVK upsets DMK strongholds as MK Stalin, Udhayanidhi Stalin trail in early trends

  May 04, 2026 12:14 IST

  In early trends from Tamil Nadu, MK Stalin and Udhayanidhi Stalin are trailing in Kolathur and Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni against Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam candidates, marking a major upset in key DMK strongholds.

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  Gobichettipalayam Election Result LIVE: TVK's Sengottaiyan wins with 82,612 vote margin

  May 04, 2026 17:19 IST

  Gobichettipalayam Election Result LIVE: According to the latest trends, TVK's Sengottaiyan KA is leading in the seat against Nallasivam N of the DMK. Prabhu VB of the AIADMK is third.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2026: Has BJP cracked the Dravidian fortress?

  May 04, 2026 16:12 IST

  Early trends in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 show the BJP making limited but notable gains, including leads in seats like Udhagamandalam. However, the broader electoral landscape continues to be dominated by Dravidian parties such as DMK, AIADMK and the emerging TVK.

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  What happened in all 22 Assembly seats of Chennai including Anna Nagar, Harbour, Velachery?

  May 05, 2026 16:40 IST

  Tamil Nadu Election Results 2026: While the DMK managed to retain a few seats such as Harbour and Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni, the overall picture clearly shows TVK’s rise as the leading force in Chennai.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2026: How is Vijay's Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) performing?

  May 04, 2026 9:49 IST

  Vijay is leading in early trends from both Perambur and Tiruchirappalli East, giving a strong start to his electoral debut. Contesting from 2 DMK held seats, he has positioned these constituencies as key battlegrounds for his TVK party, with initial trends showing him ahead in both.

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  Vilavancode Election Result 2026: INC leader Praveen T.T wins with 70755 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:53 IST

  Praveen T.T of the Indian National Congress (INC) has secured a decisive victory in Vilavancode, polling 70,755 votes and defeating TVK’s Michael Kumar K by a margin of 20,970 votes.

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  Assembly Election Results 2026: How many seats are required to form government in Tamil Nadu?

  May 04, 2026 8:56 IST

  Tamil Nadu has 234 Assembly seats, and a party or alliance needs 118 seats to form the government. This majority mark decides who will take power as counting progresses.

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  Coimbatore North Election Result 2026: TVK leader V. Sampathkumar won by 92500 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:54 IST

  V. Sampathkumar from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) scored a huge victory in the 2026 Assembly Elections, winning Coimbatore North by 92,500 votes.

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  Tamil Nadu Assembly Election Results 2026: Complete list of winners and leading candidates

  May 04, 2026 22:29 IST

  PMK’s Sowmiya Anbumani is leading in Dharmapuri by 15,176 votes against TVK’s M Sivan in trends. The large margin indicates a strong early advantage as counting continues.

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  Mannargudi election result 2026: AMMK's Kamaraj S Wins by 1,566 votes, defeats DMK candidate

  May 04, 2026 21:08 IST

  Mannargudi witnessed a close-fought contest as AMMK's Kamaraj S led over DMK's TRB Rajaa by a narrow margin of 1,566 votes.

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  Kolathur Assembly Election Result 2026 LIVE: MK Stalin loses bastion to TVK's VS Babu in big upset

  May 04, 2026 17:26 IST

  Kolathur Assembly Election Result: MK Stalin of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is contesting again from the Kolathur seat, continuing his long-standing association with the constituency.

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  Bodinayakanur election result 2026: DMK's O Panneerselvam wins by 6,805 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:06 IST

  Bodinayakanur Election Result 2026: DMK's O Panneerselvam won the seat, defeating TVK's S Prakash by 6,805 votes in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections.

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  Dharmapuri election result 2026: PMK's Sowmiya Anbumani wins by 20,896 votes

  May 04, 2026 19:23 IST

  Dharmapuri Election 2026: PMK's Sowmiya Anbumani won by defeating TVK’s M. Sivan with a margin of 20,896 votes.

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  Karaikudi election result 2026: TVK's Dr TK Prabhu wins by 46,074 votes

  May 04, 2026 22:34 IST

  Karaikudi Election Result 2026: TVK's Prabhu TK won the Karaikudi constituency with 46,074 votes in the Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, marking a strong victory for the party.

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  Edappadi election result 2026: AIADMK's Edappadi K Palaniswami wins by 98,110 votes

  May 04, 2026 19:34 IST

  AIADMK leader Edappadi K Palaniswami won Edappadi by 98,110 votes against independent candidate K Premkumar.

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  Sattur Results 2026: DMK's Kadarkarairaj wins with comfortable margin

  May 05, 2026 16:45 IST

  Sattur Results 2026:

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  Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni Results 2026: Udhayanidhi Stalin wins with around 60,000 votes

  May 05, 2026 16:49 IST

  Udhayanidhi Stalin secured a win in the Chepauk–Thiruvallikeni constituency, overturning an early deficit to finish with a margin of over 7,000 votes.

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  Madurai South Results 2026 LIVE: TVK's MM Gopison leadig with 62,415 votes

  May 04, 2026 17:47 IST

  Madurai South Results LIVE Updates: The main contest is between DMK’s M Boominathan and BJP’s Raama Sreenivasan, with TVK, NTK and others also in the fray.