Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha Election Data
Sivaganga, Tamilnadu
- Reservation:General
- Registered Electorate:3,00,926
- Sitting MLA:S.mangudi (INC)
- Latest Turnout:64.89%
- 2021 Winning Margin:21,589 votes (10.2%)
Karaikudi is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Sivaganga, Tamilnadu, with 3,00,926 registered voters. The current MLA is S.mangudi of INC, who won the 2021 election by a margin of 21,589 votes (10.2%). Voter turnout in the last election was 64.89%. Below you'll find caste demographics, election history since 2008 and booth-level data for Karaikudi.
Karaikudi Caste Data
Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha in Sivaganga, Tamilnadu has approximately 3,00,926 registered voters on the latest roll, with surname-level community estimates covering 7 groups commonly used in Tamilnadu election analysis. SC is the largest share at 16.4%, followed by Muslim at 6.06%. This is a General Vidhan Sabha seat at constituency level; the table below lists surnames with estimated voter counts and share of the profile—not booth-by-booth splits. For campaign planning and newsroom research, VoteSutra also provides booth-wise surname maps, swing booth reports and full dossiers on WhatsApp request.
- SC:16.4%
| Surname | Total Voters | % |
|---|---|---|
| SC | — | 16.4% |
| Muslim | — | 6.06% |
| Christian | — | 5.26% |
| Buddhist | — | 0.01% |
| Jain | — | 0.01% |
| Sikh | — | 0.01% |
- SC16.4%—
- Muslim6.06%—
- Christian5.26%—
- Buddhist0.01%—
- Jain0.01%—
- Sikh0.01%—
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Karaikudi Election Results (2008–2026)
INC has won 4 of the last 6 elections in Karaikudi.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|
| S.mangudi | INC | 75,954 | 35.76% |
| H.raja | BJP | 54,365 | 25.59% |
| Dherpoki V Pandi | AMMK | 44,864 | 21.12% |
| N.durai Manickam | NTK | 23,872 | 11.24% |
| S.rajkumar | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 8,351 | 3.94% |
- S.mangudiINC35.76%75,954
- H.rajaBJP25.59%54,365
- Dherpoki V PandiAMMK21.12%44,864
- N.durai ManickamNTK11.24%23,872
- S.rajkumarMakkal Needhi Maiam3.94%8,351
Karaikudi Booth-Level Data
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Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha constituency at a glance
In conclusion, Karaikudi Vidhan Sabha in Sivaganga, Tamilnadu is a General Vidhan Sabha constituency with about 3,00,926 registered voters. The current MLA is S.mangudi (INC), elected in 2021 by 21,589 votes (10.2%). Community estimates place SC as the largest group at roughly 16.4% of the seat profile. For general elections, Karaikudi sits within the Sivaganga Lok Sabha segment. Election results on this page run back to 2008, with cycle-by-cycle margins and party shifts. You can preview the strongest and weakest polling booths; the full margin heatmap covers all 345 booths in the paid dossier. Whether you are planning a campaign, covering the seat as a journalist, or researching Tamilnadu politics, this page is the free starting point—message VoteSutra on WhatsApp for the complete booth-wise caste and strategy report for Karaikudi.
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