In the 2026 Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha election, Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) contested 5 constituencies and won 2 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI(M) candidates received 2,93,817 votes, accounting for 32.09% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 227 Vidhan Sabha constituencies in Tamil Nadu, CPI(M) secured 0.6% vote share.
| CPI(M) Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 5 |
| Seats won | 2 |
| Total votes received | 2,93,817 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 32.09% |
| Overall vote share | 0.6% |
The table below lists CPI(M) candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Total Votes | Constituency Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gandharvakottai (Sc) | M. Chinnadurai | 3 | 46,734 | 27.88 |
| Kilvelur (Sc) | Latha. T | 1 | 56,108 | 37 |
| Padmanabhapuram | Chellaswamy. R | 1 | 68,938 | 38.18 |
| Palani | Pandi. N | 3 | 65,534 | 31.41 |
| Thiruvottiyur | Sundararaj. L | 2 | 56,503 | 27.28 |
CPI(M) Performance in Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Elections |
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| CPI(M) performance in Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2026 |
| CPI(M) performance in Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2021 |
| CPI(M) performance in Tamil Nadu Vidhan Sabha Election 2006 |
State wise CPI(M) performance in Vidhan Sabha Election 2026 |
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| Tamil Nadu |
| West Bengal |