Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · MLA Ramanathapuram · AC 211
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam
KM
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam
DMKMLA · Ramanathapuram- Constituency
- Ramanathapuram · AC 211
- District
- Ramanathapuram
- Party
- Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Profession
- Public Service and Agriculture
- 2026 result
- won by 12,459 votes
- Education
- HSC from SBK Boys Higher Secondary School, Aruppukottai in March 1991
At a glance
2026 votes
89,137
in the assembly election
Margin
12,459
votes ahead of runner-up
Constituency
Ramanathapuram
AC 211 · Ramanathapuram
Party
DMK
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Field size
14
candidates contested
Age
54 yrs
as of 2026
Declared assets
₹2.65 cr
ECI affidavit, 2026
Criminal cases
2 pending
declared in affidavit
Education
Highest qualification12th Pass
- HSCfrom SBK Boys Higher Secondary School, Aruppukottai in March 1991
ECI affidavit (2026)
2 pending criminal cases declared in the 2026 ECI affidavit. Total declared assets: ₹2.65 cr.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Total declared assets | ₹2.65 cr |
Source: Election Commission of India affidavit, March 2026 — collated by myneta.info (view live page).
The 2026 win — Ramanathapuram
Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam polled 89,137 votes, defeating Shahul Hameed (TVK) by a margin of 12,459.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katharbatcha Muthuramalingam | DMK | 89,137 |
| 2 | Shahul Hameed | TVK | 76,678 |
| 3 | Gbs K NAGENDRAN. | BJP | 57,730 |
| 4 | S. M. Muthu Kesavan | NTK | 10,766 |
| 5 | Nota | NOTA | 953 |
→ Full Ramanathapuram (AC 211) seat page · district: Ramanathapuram
Family
S/o · D/o · W/o Kadarbhacha Vellaiswamy. Spouse: Agriculture and Self Employment.
Sources
- Election Commission of India · TN 2026 — https://results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/
- myneta.info · TN 2026 affidavits — https://myneta.info/TamilNadu2026/
- Candidate's myneta affidavit page — https://myneta.info/TamilNadu2026/candidate.php?candidate_id=728