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Assembly constituency 226, Tamil Nadu

Palayamkottai

M.Abdul Wahab (DMK) won the 2026 election by 13,805 votes, taking 44.15% of the vote to Maria John (TVK)'s 36.51%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerDMKM.Abdul Wahab, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202644.15%runner-up 36.51%
Winning margin, 202613,8057.64% of votes cast
Elections on record4DMK 4

Result by result

2011 DMK 58,049 42.8% vs 42.3%2016 DMK 67,463 43.6% vs 34.0%2021 DMK 89,117 55.3% vs 23.2%2026 DMK 79,744 44.1% vs 36.5%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyPalayamkottai
Seat 226		M.Abdul Wahab
DMK		79,744
44.1%		Maria John
TVK		65,939
36.5%		13,805 votes
7.64%
2021AssemblyPalayamkottai
Seat 226		Abdul Wahab .M
DMK		89,117
55.3%		Gerald .G
AIADMK		36,976
23.2%		52,141 votes
32.37%
2016AssemblyPalayamkottai
Seat 226		Mohideen Khant.P.M
DMK		67,463
43.6%		Hyder Ali S.K.A
AIADMK		51,591
34.0%		15,872 votes
10.26%
2011AssemblyPalayamkottai
Seat 226		T.P.M.Mohideen Khan
DMK		58,049
42.8%		V.Palani
CPM		57,444
42.3%		605 votes
0.45%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.