Ayush Jain

Assembly constituency 218, Tamil Nadu

Kovilpatti

Karunanithi.K (DMK) won the 2026 election by 843 votes, taking 31.74% of the vote to Balasubramanian.S (TVK)'s 31.30%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerDMKKarunanithi.K, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202631.74%runner-up 31.30%
Winning margin, 20268430.43% of votes cast
Elections on record4AIADMK 3, DMK 1

Result by result

2011 AIADMK 73,007 55.9% vs 35.6%2016 AIADMK 64,514 39.0% vs 39.3%2021 AIADMK 68,556 37.9% vs 31.2%2026 DMK 61,643 31.7% vs 31.3%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyKovilpatti
Seat 218		Karunanithi.K
DMK		61,643
31.7%		Balasubramanian.S
TVK		60,800
31.3%		843 votes
0.43%
2021AssemblyKovilpatti
Seat 218		Kadambur Raju
AIADMK		68,556
37.9%		Ttv Dhinakaran
AMMK		56,153
31.2%		12,403 votes
6.86%
2016AssemblyKovilpatti
Seat 218		C. Kadambur Raju
AIADMK		64,514
39.0%		A.Subramanian
DMK		64,086
39.3%		428 votes
0.26%
2011AssemblyKovilpatti
Seat 218		Kadambur Raju C
AIADMK		73,007
55.9%		Ramachandran G
PMK		46,527
35.6%		26,480 votes
20.26%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.