Kanyakumari Constituency
Kanyakumari is assembly constituency #229 in kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu, classified as GEN.
Candidate Results & Vote Share (2026)
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Vote Share | EVM | Postal | Total Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Thalavai Sundaram. N
WON
Bachelor's Degree
|
AIADMK | 81,811 | 1,500 | 83,311 | |
| 2 |
Madhavan.S.R
Diploma / ITI
|
TVK | 81,601 | 1,496 | 83,097 | |
| 3 |
Mahesh.R
Bachelor's Degree
|
DMK | 18,744 | 344 | 19,088 | |
| 4 |
Maria Jennifer
Master's Degree
|
NTK | 10,093 | 185 | 10,278 |
Kanyakumari Historical Winners Archive
| Year | Election Label | Winning Candidate | Winning Party | Alliance | Votes Secured | Victory Margin | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election | Thalavai Sundaram. N | AIADMK | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) | 83,311 | +214 | Booth Data → |
| 2021 | 16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | N. Thalavai Sundaram | AIADMK | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) | 109,745 | +16,213 | Booth Data → |
| 2016 | 15th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | S. Austin | DMK | Secular Progressive Alliance (SPA) | 89,023 | +5,912 | Booth Data → |
| 2011 | 14th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (2011) | PMK | Independent | 646,548 | +9,444 | Booth Data → |
| 2006 | 13th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (2006) | CPI | Independent | 85,892 | +27,494 | Booth Data → |
| 2001 | 12th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (2001) | IND | Independent | 186,085 | +22,485 | Booth Data → |
| 1996 | 11th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1996) | IND | Independent | 249,186 | +26,512 | Booth Data → |
| 1991 | 10th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1991) | IND | Independent | 203,120 | +24,965 | Booth Data → |
| 1989 | 9th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1989) | IND | Independent | 136,894 | +9,725 | Booth Data → |
| 1984 | 8th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1984) | IND | Independent | 151,840 | +22,136 | Booth Data → |
| 1980 | 7th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1980) | IND | Independent | 88,591 | +16,335 | Booth Data → |
| 1977 | 6th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | Elected MLA (1977) | IND | Independent | 91,341 | +3,775 | Booth Data → |
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