Sunday, 15 November 2026
Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 188 of Tamil Nadu

Melur

GeneralTamil NaduAC 188Lok Sabha: Madurai
—Electors · 2026
—Turnout
13Candidates
88Villages placed
MLA · elected 2026

P.Viswanathan

INC · Indian National Congress
60,080
Votes
31.5%
Vote share
2,724
Margin
Election history

Assembly results for Melur

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2026
P.Viswanathan INC
def. A.Maduraiveeran (TVK)
31.5%
2,724
2021
Periyapullan @ Selvam P. AIADMK
def. Ravichandran T. (INC)
45.6%
35,162
2016
Periyapullan @ Selvam P AIADMK
def. Ragupthy A.P (DMK)
51.5%
19,723
2011
Samy R AIADMK
def. Rani R (DMK)
55.7%
24,462

2026 vote share

INC P.Viswanathan31.5%
TVK A.Maduraiveeran30.1%
AIADMK P.Periyapullan (A) Selvam29.8%
Others (10 candidates)8.4%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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13 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1P.ViswanathanIndian National Congress60,08031.50%
2A.MaduraiveeranTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam57,35630.07%
3P.Periyapullan (A) SelvamAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam56,74429.75%
4KottaikumarNaam Tamilar Katchi9,5705.02%
5SoniagandhiAll India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam2,6281.38%
6M.MuruganIndependent2,1701.14%
7M.PanneerselvamPuthiya Tamilagam4230.22%
8C.RameshIndependent3170.17%
9K.MeyyarCPI (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation2760.14%
10C.MohanramIndependent2690.14%
11K.ManikandaprabuIndependent1380.07%
12S.BoopathiIndependent1160.06%
13K.SethuramanIndependent850.04%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

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88 villages

Villages in Melur

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Navinipatti
Melur, Madurai
9,423 ≈
Kambur
Melur, Madurai
7,925 ≈
Ambalakaranpatti
Melur, Madurai
7,895 ≈
Chokkalingapuram
Melur, Madurai
7,887 ≈
Kachirayanpatti
Melur, Madurai
7,657 ≈
Uranganpatti
Melur, Madurai
7,589 ≈
Vellalur
Melur, Madurai
7,188 ≈
Karungalakudi
Melur, Madurai
6,842 ✓
Thumbaipatti
Melur, Madurai
6,571 ≈
Saruguvalayapatti
Melur, Madurai
6,371 ≈
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Keelavalavu
Melur, Madurai
6,015 ≈
Thiruvadavur
Melur, Madurai
5,769 ≈
Therkutheru
Melur, Madurai
5,760 ✓
Melavalavu
Melur, Madurai
5,745 ≈
Keelaiyur
Melur, Madurai
5,712 ≈
Manappachcheri
Melur, Madurai
5,441 ≈
Kottampatti
Melur, Madurai
5,406 ✓
Kidaripatti
Melur, Madurai
5,155 ✓
Ayyapatti
Melur, Madurai
4,934 ≈
Vanjinagaram
Melur, Madurai
4,824 ≈
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Pudusukkampatti
Melur, Madurai
4,777 ✓
Kesampatti
Melur, Madurai
4,607 ≈
Sekkipatti
Melur, Madurai
4,436 ≈
Thanaiyamangalam
Melur, Madurai
4,423 ≈
Narasingampatti
Melur, Madurai
4,391 ≈
Kurichipatti
Melur, Madurai
3,874 ≈
Pattur
Melur, Madurai
3,817 ≈
Pallapatti
Melur, Madurai
3,803 ≈
Budamangalam
Melur, Madurai
3,412 ≈
Pottapatti
Melur, Madurai
3,382 ≈
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Kodukkampatti
Melur, Madurai
3,317 ≈
Kottagudi
Melur, Madurai
3,272 ≈
Surakkundu
Melur, Madurai
3,198 ✓
Kunnarampatti
Melur, Madurai
3,163 ≈
Kallampatti
Melur, Madurai
3,007 ✓
Attappatti
Melur, Madurai
3,003 ≈
Sennagarampatti
Melur, Madurai
2,945 ≈
Kongampatti
Melur, Madurai
2,933 ≈
Chokkampatti
Melur, Madurai
2,789 ≈
Arittapatti
Melur, Madurai
2,770 ≈
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Malampatti
Melur, Madurai
2,534 ≈
Padinettankudi
Melur, Madurai
2,478 ≈
A.Valayapatti
Melur, Madurai
2,366 ≈
Ettimangalam
Melur, Madurai
2,301 ✓
Keeranur
Melur, Madurai
2,062 ≈
Tondilingapuram
Melur, Madurai
1,874 ≈
Tiruchchunai
Melur, Madurai
1,837 ≈
Pulipattii
Melur, Madurai
1,828 ≈
Surappatti
Melur, Madurai
1,769 ≈
Punjuthi
Melur, Madurai
1,692 ≈
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Semminipatti
Melur, Madurai
1,692 ≈
Attukulam
Melur, Madurai
1,647 ≈
Veppadappu
Melur, Madurai
1,577 ≈
Valaichcherippatti
Melur, Madurai
1,408 ≈
Vannanparaipatti
Melur, Madurai
1,344 ≈
Arasappanpatti
Melur, Madurai
1,249 ✓
Amoor
Melur, Madurai
1,138 ≈
Sukkampatti
Melur, Madurai
1,107 ≈
Sathamangalam
Melur, Madurai
1,061 ≈
Inam Pandangudi
Melur, Madurai
948 ≈

Showing the 60 most populous of 88 villages.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).

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