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Murughan.R.S.
AC #224 · Tirunelveli District

Murughan.R.S.

Tirunelveli Assembly Constituency
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #224
75,840Votes
11,414Margin
34.72%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #224
75,840 Total Votes · Tirunelveli · 23 April 2026
Murughan.R.S. (TVK)34.72%
Winning Margin
11,414
Turnout
79.18%
Top Candidates
1
Murughan.R.S.
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
75,840
2
Subramanian.S
DMK
64,426
3
Thachai Ganesaraja
ADMK
47,504
← Prev AC #223 Paul Manoj Pandian Alangulam · DMK Next → AC #225 Dr.Esakki Subaya Ambasamudram · ADMK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Murughan.R.S.
Party
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Constituency
Tirunelveli, Tirunelveli
Assembly No.
AC #224 of 234
District
Tirunelveli
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
75,840Votes Won
11,414Margin
34.72%Vote Share
79.18%Turnout
EVM Votes
75,157
Postal Votes
683
Total Votes Cast
218,425
Candidates
21 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Subramanian.S (DMK) — 64,426 votes
3rd Place
Thachai Ganesaraja (ADMK) — 47,504 votes
ECI Source
↗ ECI Official Results
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Constituency Profile

275,857Total Electors
133,571Male Electors
142,206Female Electors
District
Tirunelveli
Male / Female
48.4% Male · 51.6% Female
Voter Turnout
79.18%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
Nainar Nagendran BJP
2016 Winner
A. L. S. Lakshmanan DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Tirunelveli

1962–2026
DMK 3INC 3GKC 2TVK 1BJP 1AIADMK 1TMC(M) 1TMC 1JP 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 R. S. Murughan TVK 75840 34.72% S. Subramanian DMK 11414
2021 Nainar Nagendran BJP 92282 46.70% A. L. S. Lakshmanan DMK 23107
2016 A. L. S. Lakshmanan DMK 81761 43.13% Nainar Nagenthran ADMK 601
2011 Nainar Nagendran AIADMK 86220 54.81% A. L. S. Lakshmanan DMK 38491
2006 Rani Venkatesan INC 45446 52.55% P. Nazareth Durai MDMK 15508
2001 S.S. Maninadar TMC(M) 38308 49.42% A.N. Rajakkannan BJP 5766
1996 S.S. Mani Nadar TMC 44376 54.51% B. Kasianantham INC 25236
1991 Kumari Anathan INC 52719 72.09% M. A. Ganesa Pandiyan JD 35825
1989 Kumari Anathan INC 24913 28.65% P. Durai Raj DMK 1196
1984 S. N. Ramasamy GKC 37892 53.69% Ganesapandian. M. A. JP 8617
1980 Ramasamy. S. N. GKC 24700 41.24% Dhanuskodi Athithan. R. INC 1012
1977 R. Jebamani JP 18362 27.36% S. P. Adithanar Independent 855
1971 Edmund DMK 39974 53.54% Ganesasundaram INC 5929
1967 E. Fernando DMK 39619 56.06% S. Nadar INC 10648
1962 — Pre-delimitation / data unavailable
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
5th Pass
Total Assets
₹1,58,48,56,190 ~ 158 Crore+
Liabilities
₹58,91,61,187 ~ 58 Crore+
Criminal Cases
✓ Nil
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Key Facts

Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister
C. Joseph Vijay — TVK (Perambur, AC #12)
Govt Strength
TVK — 108 seats · Majority 116 · Assembly 230
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⚡ Quick Facts
PartyTVK
ConstituencyTirunelveli
AC No.#224
DistrictTirunelveli
Votes75,840
Margin11,414
Vote Share34.72%
Turnout79.18%
Electors275,857
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK Seats108
Strength227 (7 vacant)
Majority114
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