Tamil Nadu 2026 — ATTUR
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the ATTUR Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
JAYASANKARAN, A.P.
AIADMK
+8,257
95,308 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
JAYASANKARAN. A.P.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4.85 Cr
0 Cases
Education
D.M.E (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering)
Profession
Information Awaited
ARTHANARI. S.K.
Indian National Congress
1.46 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Master of Arts., History
Profession
Information Awaited
MONISHA CHINNADURAI.
Naam Tamilar Katchi
0
0 Cases
Education
VELANKANNI MATRICULATION
Profession
Information Awaited
SELVABHARATHI. R.
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
39.1 L
2 Cases
Education
S.S.L.C
Profession
Information Awaited
SELLAMMAL. V.M.
Bahujan Samaj Party
62.0 L
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
PALANIYAMMAL. S.
Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi
5.5 L
0 Cases
Education
VIII Std
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMESH. G.
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
0
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SELVAKANNAN. L.
Independent
1.2 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
POOMALAI. C.
Independent
1.4 L
0 Cases
Education
Bachelor of Commerce
Profession
Information Awaited
MANIKANDAN. M.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
B.A.
Profession
Information Awaited
MANIMARAN. A.
Independent
16.9 L
0 Cases
Education
8th pass
Profession
Information Awaited
MANICKAM. K.
Independent
1.02 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJESHKANNAN. K.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
VARATHARAJ. G.
Independent
11,000
0 Cases
Education
7th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
JAGAN. T.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 16-way contest featuring 8 major parties. 12 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
7 candidates are local residents, while 5 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
JAYASANKARAN, A.P.(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
16 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
D.M.E (Diploma in Mechanical Engineering)
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 4.85 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
15,318 Votes
Win Rate
100%
A P JAYASANKARAN is the incumbent MLA of Attur Constituency, elected in 2026 from AIADMK with a winning margin of 15,318 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Competitive
This constituency shows competitive election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
AIADMK-Leaning
No single party has consistently dominated recent elections.
Turnout Trend
Increasing
Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.
Elector Profile
Female-led electorate
Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 228,153 | 208,296 | 91.3% |
| 2021 | 243,631 | 199,743 | 81.2% |
| 2016 | 234,136 | 186,788 | 79.78% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in attur
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A P JAYASANKARAN | A AIADMK | 15,318 |
| 2021 | A P JAYASANKARAN | A AIADMK | 8,257 |
| 2016 | CHINNATHAMBI R M | A AIADMK | 17,334 |
Election Intelligence
How does attur compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the current MLA of Attur?
A P JAYASANKARAN from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Attur constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Attur?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Attur was 91.3%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Attur?
There are 16 candidates announced for Attur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from DMSK, TAVK, IND, BSP, NTK, INC, AIADMK, TVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Attur?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Attur in 2026.