Assembly constituency 13, Tamil Nadu

Kolathur

V. S. Babu (TVK) won the 2026 election by 8,795 votes, taking 45.09% of the vote to M. K. Stalin (DMK)'s 40.32%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerTVKV. S. Babu, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202645.09%runner-up 40.32%
Winning margin, 20268,7954.78% of votes cast
Elections on record4DMK 3, TVK 1

Result by result

2011 DMK 68,677 48.4% vs 46.5%2016 DMK 91,303 54.3% vs 32.5%2021 DMK 1,05,522 60.9% vs 20.5%2026 TVK 82,997 45.1% vs 40.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyKolathur
Seat 13
V. S. Babu
TVK
82,997
45.1%
M. K. Stalin
DMK
74,202
40.3%
8,795 votes
4.78%
2021AssemblyKolathur
Seat 13
M.K. Stalin
DMK
1,05,522
60.9%
Aadirajaram
AIADMK
35,138
20.5%
70,384 votes
40.59%
2016AssemblyKolathur
Seat 13
M.K.Stalin
DMK
91,303
54.3%
J.C.D.Prabhakar
AIADMK
53,573
32.5%
37,730 votes
22.42%
2011AssemblyKolathur
Seat 13
Stalin M.K.
DMK
68,677
48.4%
Sadai.Sa. Duraisamy
AIADMK
65,943
46.5%
2,734 votes
1.92%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.