AC 211 · Ramanathapuram · DMK

RAMANATHAPURAM (AC 211)

KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won RAMANATHAPURAM in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +12,459 votes. 14 candidates contested.

Winner

KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM

DMK

Votes89,137Net worthRs 2.65 CrAge54Education12th PassCriminal cases2

Runner-up

SHAHUL HAMEED

TVK

Votes76,678Net worthRs 4.22 CrAge57EducationPost GraduateCriminal cases0

Margin +12,459 votes (7.51% of top-2 vote share).

All candidates — RAMANATHAPURAM

Votes & margin: Election Commission of India. Net worth, age, education and criminal-case counts: candidate affidavits as declared, not independently verified. More on sources.

# ▲	Candidate	Party	Votes	Net worth	Crim	Age	Status
1	KATHARBATCHA MUTHURAMALINGAM	DMK	89,137	Rs 2.65 Cr	2	54	won
2	SHAHUL HAMEED	TVK	76,678	Rs 4.22 Cr	0	57	lost
3	GBS K.NAGENDRAN	BJP	57,730	Rs 12.52 Cr	2	57	lost
4	S.M. MUTHU KESAVAN	NTK	10,766	Rs 1.72 Cr	0	32	lost
5	DR.J. ABUBAKKAR SITHICK	ANNA P	359	Rs 1.52 Cr	0	51	lost
6	K. MALESWARAN	IND	356	—	—	—	lost
7	A. CHINNA RAJA	IND	350	Rs 51.05 L	0	38	lost
8	KAN ILANGO	IND	347	Rs 77.61 L	2	55	lost
9	C. PARIRAJAN	VEERAT	229	Rs 25.43 L	2	36	lost
10	PULLANI	IND	223	Rs 1.31 L	2	43	lost
11	KARTHIGAI PANDI	IND	160	Rs 7.69 L	0	41	lost
12	S. MURUGABOOPATHY	COMMUN	146	Rs 1.07 Cr	0	56	lost
13	BALAKRISHNAN	IND	142	Rs 4.38 L	0	65	lost
14	NOTA	NONE O	953	—	—	—