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Tamil Nadu records historic Assembly poll turnout above 85 percent across all 234 constituencies, highest since independence, vote counting set for May 4.

Tamil Nadu’s 2026 Assembly polls set up a high-stakes contest between DMK, AIADMK and TVK.
Polling for all 234 Assembly constituencies in Tamil Nadu concluded on Thursday, April 23, with a historic voter turnout of above 85%, the highest ever since independence, as per the Election Commission. The counting of votes is scheduled for May 4.
The 2011 Assembly election remains the benchmark for voter participation, with turnout reaching 78.01 per cent (78.29 per cent including postal ballots). The surge was attributed to strong anti-incumbency sentiment and a significant rise in voter registrations. Since then, turnout has declined, dropping to 74.81 per cent in 2016 and 73.63 per cent in 2021, without surpassing the 2011 high.
Here is the constituency-wise voting percentage breakdown.
| Constituency | Voting % (2026) |
|---|---|
| Alandur | 86.15% |
| Alangudi | 84.59% |
| Alangulam | 85.53% |
| Ambasamudram | 82.89% |
| Ambattur | 77.04% |
| Ambur | 90.67% |
| Anaikattu | 89.69% |
| Andipatti | 83.68% |
| Anna Nagar | 85.65% |
| Anthiyur | 88.15% |
| Arakkonam | 90.12% |
| Arani | 89.31% |
| Aranthangi | 78.97% |
| Aravakurichi | 91.75% |
| Arcot | 91.03% |
| Ariyalur | 88.97% |
| Aruppukkottai | 84.71% |
| Athoor | 89.49% |
| Attur | 90.24% |
| Avadi | 78.81% |
| Avanashi | 90.57% |
| Bargur | 88.01% |
| Bhavani | 91.96% |
| Bhavanisagar | 89.52% |
| Bhuvanagiri | 87.90% |
| Bodinayakanur | 82.87% |
| Chengalpattu | 86.42% |
| Chengam | 89.46% |
| Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni | 84.34% |
| Cheyyar | 91.97% |
| Cheyyur | 91.02% |
| Chidambaram | 83.81% |
| Coimbatore (North) | 75.67% |
| Coimbatore (South) | 82.16% |
| Colachel | 74.13% |
| Coonoor | 78.38% |
| Cuddalore | 83.88% |
| Cumbum | 81.23% |
| Dharapuram | 88.92% |
| Dharmapuri | 89.44% |
| Dindigul | 86.34% |
| Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar | 90.60% |
| Edappadi | 92.09% |
| Egmore | 85.55% |
| Erode (East) | 89.80% |
| Erode (West) | 87.95% |
| Gandharvakottai | 84.93% |
| Gangavalli | 88.79% |
| Gingee | 88.51% |
| Gobichettipalayam | 90.74% |
| Gudalur | 80.80% |
| Gudiyattam | 90.47% |
| Gummidipoondi | 90.96% |
| Harbour | 82.75% |
| Harur | 87.66% |
| Hosur | 80.35% |
| Jayankondam | 85.85% |
| Jolarpet | 89.45% |
| Kadayanallur | 81.38% |
| Kalasapakkam | 91.03% |
| Kallakurichi | 87.93% |
| Kancheepuram | 87.15% |
| Kangayam | 91.56% |
| Kanniyakumari | 81.43% |
| Karaikudi | 74.33% |
| Karur | 93.40% |
| Katpadi | 88.06% |
| Kattumannarkoil | 82.11% |
| Kavundampalayam | 85.50% |
| Killiyoor | 71.29% |
| Kilpennathur | 90.30% |
| Kilvaithinankuppam | 87.25% |
| Kilvelur | 87.98% |
| Kinathukadavu | 87.11% |
| Kolathur | 86.11% |
| Kovilpatti | 79.34% |
| Krishnagiri | 84.85% |
| Krishnarayapuram | 92.45% |
| Kulithalai | 92.79% |
| Kumarapalayam | 92.65% |
| Kumbakonam | 81.04% |
| Kunnam | 85.04% |
| Kurinjipadi | 88.93% |
| Lalgudi | 86.51% |
| Madathukulam | 86.90% |
| Madavaram | 83.47% |
| Madurai Central | 73.88% |
| Madurai East | 79.90% |
| Madurai North | 72.63% |
| Madurai South | 78.19% |
| Madurai West | 77.77% |
| Madurantakam | 92.28% |
| Maduravoyal | 78.55% |
| Mailam | 89.65% |
| Manachanallur | 87.64% |
| Manamadurai | 79.29% |
| Manapparai | 88.81% |
| Mannargudi | 82.14% |
| Mayiladuthurai | 79.67% |
| Melur | 82.22% |
| Mettuppalayam | 85.96% |
| Mettur | 89.22% |
| Modakkurichi | 90.34% |
| Mudhukulathur | 76.62% |
| Musiri | 86.82% |
| Mylapore | 74.89% |
| Nagapattinam | 85.87% |
| Nagercoil | 74.72% |
| Namakkal | 87.72% |
| Nanguneri | 80.22% |
| Nannilam | 85.92% |
| Natham | 91.13% |
| Neyveli | 87.19% |
| Nilakkottai | 88.57% |
| Oddanchatram | 90.73% |
| Omalur | 90.90% |
| Orathanadu | 82.98% |
| Ottapidaram | 79.39% |
| Padmanabhapuram | 75.46% |
| Palacode | 92.57% |
| Palani | 86.24% |
| Palayamkottai | 68.97% |
| Palladam | 90.73% |
| Pallavaram | 83.63% |
| Panruti | 86.09% |
| Papanasam | 80.34% |
| Pappireddippatti | 90.36% |
| Paramakudi | 79.61% |
| Paramathi-Velur | 90.24% |
| Pattukkottai | 75.42% |
| Pennagaram | 90.71% |
| Perambalur | 85.92% |
| Perambur | 89.73% |
| Peravurani | 81.89% |
| Periyakulam | 78.51% |
| Perundurai | 92.47% |
| Pollachi | 88.09% |
| Polur | 89.37% |
| Ponneri | 89.77% |
| Poompuhar | 84.09% |
| Poonamallee | 83.41% |
| Pudukkottai | 83.26% |
| Radhapuram | 80.03% |
| Rajapalayam | 84.35% |
| Ramanathapuram | 75.37% |
| Ranipet | 88.51% |
| Rasipuram | 90.60% |
| Rishivandiyam | 88.92% |
| Royapuram | 79.35% |
| Saidapet | 77.85% |
| Salem (North) | 87.40% |
| Salem (South) | 91.01% |
| Salem (West) | 89.99% |
| Sankarankovil | 81.04% |
| Sankarapuram | 87.58% |
| Sankari | 92.53% |
| Sattur | 85.63% |
| Senthamangalam | 90.17% |
| Sholavandan | 87.23% |
| Sholingur | 89.96% |
| Shozhinganallur | 80.46% |
| Singanallur | 81.20% |
| Sirkazhi | 82.44% |
| Sivaganga | 75.99% |
| Sivakasi | 84.07% |
| Sriperumbudur | 86.12% |
| Srirangam | 87.89% |
| Srivaikuntam | 81.04% |
| Srivilliputhur | 84.97% |
| Sulur | 88.31% |
| Tambaram | 83.94% |
| Tenkasi | 82.44% |
| Thalli | 85.89% |
| Thanjavur | 77.47% |
| Thiru Vi Ka Nagar | 78.70% |
| Thirumangalam | 87.03% |
| Thirumayam | 82.07% |
| Thiruparankundram | 81.41% |
| Thiruporur | 88.71% |
| Thiruthuraipoondi | 83.38% |
| Thiruvaiyaru | 85.19% |
| Thiruvallur | 89.51% |
| Thiruvarur | 83.07% |
| Thiruverumbur | 81.21% |
| Thiruvidaimarudur | 80.78% |
| Thiruvottiyur | 84.41% |
| Thiyagarayanagar | 83.55% |
| Thondamuthur | 87.50% |
| Thoothukkudi | 80.92% |
| Thousand Lights | 83.09% |
| Thuraiyur | 86.52% |
| Tindivanam | 88.56% |
| Tiruchendur | 78.89% |
| Tiruchengodu | 90.06% |
| Tiruchirappalli (East) | 81.77% |
| Tiruchirappalli (West) | 81.35% |
| Tiruchuli | 87.23% |
| Tirukkoyilur | 88.46% |
| Tirunelveli | 78.21% |
| Tirupattur | 88.69% |
| Tiruppattur | 77.45% |
| Tiruppur (North) | 83.14% |
| Tiruppur (South) | 90.71% |
| Tiruttani | 90.23% |
| Tiruvadanai | 77.08% |
| Tiruvannamalai | 87.32% |
| Tittagudi | 83.33% |
| Udhagamandalam | 77.59% |
| Udumalaipettai | 87.40% |
| Ulundurpettai | 89.48% |
| Usilampatti | 82.95% |
| Uthangarai | 86.15% |
| Uthiramerur | 91.15% |
| Valparai | 85.95% |
| Vandavasi | 88.62% |
| Vaniyambadi | 87.01% |
| Vanur | 91.08% |
| Vasudevanallur | 85.18% |
| Vedaranyam | 81.52% |
| Vedasandur | 92.14% |
| Veerapandi | 93.40% |
| Velachery | 84.50% |
| Vellore | 87.98% |
| Veppanahalli | 89.84% |
| Vikravandi | 90.51% |
| Vilathikulam | 84.16% |
| Vilavancode | 75.77% |
| Villivakkam | 86.00% |
| Villupuram | 86.60% |
| Viralimalai | 89.80% |
| Virudhunagar | 82.74% |
| Virugampakkam | 85.50% |
| Vridhachalam | 86.00% |
| Yercaud | 92.03% |
April 28, 2026, 10:04 IST
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