Assembly constituency 86, Tamil Nadu

Edappadi

Edappadi Palaniswami. K (AIADMK) won the 2026 election by 98,110 votes, taking 57.67% of the vote to Premkumar. K (IND)'s 19.68%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerAIADMKEdappadi Palaniswami. K, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202657.67%runner-up 19.68%
Winning margin, 202698,11037.99% of votes cast
Elections on record4AIADMK 4

Result by result

2011 AIADMK 1,04,586 56.4% vs 37.7%2016 AIADMK 98,703 43.7% vs 25.3%2021 AIADMK 1,63,154 66.0% vs 28.2%2026 AIADMK 1,48,933 57.7% vs 19.7%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyEdappadi
Seat 86
Edappadi Palaniswami. K
AIADMK
1,48,933
57.7%
Premkumar. K
IND
50,823
19.7%
98,110 votes
37.99%
2021AssemblyEdappadi
Seat 86
Edappadi Palaniswami. K
AIADMK
1,63,154
66.0%
Sambathkumar. T
DMK
69,352
28.2%
93,802 votes
37.93%
2016AssemblyEdappadi
Seat 86
Palaniswami. K
AIADMK
98,703
43.7%
Annadurai. N
PMK
56,681
25.3%
42,022 votes
18.62%
2011AssemblyEdappadi
Seat 86
Palaniswami.K
AIADMK
1,04,586
56.4%
Karthe.M
PMK
69,848
37.7%
34,738 votes
18.73%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.