WON
79,744 (+13,805)
M.ABDUL WAHAB
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Palayamkottai, Tirunelveli District
Top 3 Candidates — Assembly Election 2026
Source: ECI ↗
2ND
65,939
MARIA JOHN
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
3RD
19,732
SYED SULTHAN SAMSUDEEN
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
NOTA: 851 votes
Election Details
| Winner Name | M.ABDUL WAHAB |
|---|---|
| Winning Party | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Votes Secured | 79744 |
| Runner Up Name | MARIA JOHN |
| Runner Up Party | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
| Runner Up Votes | 65939 |
| Constituency Category | General |
Election Statistics
| Total Electors | 257,498 |
|---|---|
| Total Votes Polled | 180,620 |
| Voter Turnout | 70.14% |
| NOTA Votes | 851 |
| Winning Margin | 13,805 |
| Counting Status | Round 22/22 |
| Constituency Since | 1977 |
Election stats from ECI. Constituency info from Wikipedia / Census 2011. Last updated: 04:18 PM 05/05/2026