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Colachal is assembly constituency number 231 of 234 in Tamil Nadu, in Kanniyakumari district. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
Current MLA
Tharahai Cuthbert
Indian National CongressMember of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Colachal, elected in 2026.
Full profile →Colachal at a glance
- Seat number231
- DistrictKanniyakumari
- StateTamil Nadu
- Electors (2026)265,015
- ReservedGeneral
- Lok Sabha seatKanniyakumari
- Assembly size234 (majority 118)
Colachal 2026 election result
Tharahai Cuthbert of the Indian National Congress won Colachal in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 66,207 votes (33.27%), defeating Prem Alex Lawrence of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam by 2,833 votes. Turnout was 74.80%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tharahai Cuthbert | Indian National Congress | 66,207 | 33.27% |
| Prem Alex Lawrence | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 63,374 | 31.84% |
| Sivakumar. T | Bharatiya Janata Party | 54,384 | 27.33% |
Margin 2,833 votes. Figures as published for the 2026 Tamil Nadu election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Colachal, Tamil Nadu की 234 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Kanniyakumari ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 231 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,65,015 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Kanniyakumari संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — Tharahai Cuthbert (Indian National Congress), 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Tharahai Cuthbert का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
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- Who is the current MLA of Colachal?
- Tharahai Cuthbert of the Indian National Congress is the sitting MLA for Colachal, elected in 2026.
- When is the next election in Colachal?
- The next Tamil Nadu assembly election is expected in April–May 2031. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Colachal in the 2026 election, and by what margin?
- Tharahai Cuthbert of the Indian National Congress won Colachal in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 66,207 votes (33.27%), defeating Prem Alex Lawrence of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam by 2,833 votes. Turnout was 74.80%.
- Which district is Colachal in?
- Colachal assembly constituency is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.
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