Tamil Nadu 2026 — BODINAYAKKANUR
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the BODINAYAKKANUR Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
O.PANNEERSELVAM
AIADMK
+11,021
100,050 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
PANNEERSELVAM.O
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2.95 Cr
4 Cases
Education
B.A (Economics) - Incomplete
Profession
Information Awaited
NARAYANASAMY V.T.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
12.96 Cr
0 Cases
Education
DIPLOMA IN HOTEL MANAGEMENT AND CATERING TECHNOLOGY
Profession
Information Awaited
KALAIARASU.S
Naam Tamilar Katchi
2.25 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Doctor of Philosophy in History
Profession
Information Awaited
10.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
DR.PANDIKUMAR.S
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)(Liberation)
3.2 L
4 Cases
Education
B Litt IN TAMIL Literature
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJA.M
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
KARUPPAIAH.G
Independent
20.0 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
GOWTHAM.R
Independent
8.2 L
0 Cases
Education
DIPLOMA IN ELECTRIONICS AND COMMUNICATION ENGINEERING
Profession
Information Awaited
CHANDRASEKARAN.S
Independent
1.0 L
0 Cases
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SARAVANAKUMAR.V
Independent
33,225
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
SELVAMURUGAN.P
Independent
6.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
NAGANANTHINI.V
Independent
92.7 L
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
BALASUBRAMANI.R
Independent
1.67 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
VELRAJ.K
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
PADMANABHAN.N
Independent
27.3 L
0 Cases
Education
M.A
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 6 major parties. 14 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
5 candidates are local residents, while 9 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
O.PANNEERSELVAM(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
16 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
B.A (Economics) - Incomplete
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 2.95 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
6,805 Votes
Win Rate
83.33%
O.PANNEERSELVAM is the incumbent MLA of Bodinayakkanur Constituency, elected in 2026 from DMK with a winning margin of 6,805 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Swing
This constituency shows swing 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.
Political Stability
Moderate change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 263,292 | 220,628 | 83.8% |
| 2021 | 265,296 | 214,795 | 80.4% |
| 2016 | 257,500 | 201,579 | 78.28% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in bodinayakkanur
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | D DMK | 6,805 |
| 2021 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | A AIADMK | 11,021 |
| 2016 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | A AIADMK | 15,608 |
| 2011 | O.PANNEERSELVAM | A AIADMK | 0 |
Election Intelligence
How does bodinayakkanur 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 Bodinayakkanur?
O.PANNEERSELVAM from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Bodinayakkanur constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Bodinayakkanur?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Bodinayakkanur was 83.8%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Bodinayakkanur?
There are 16 candidates announced for Bodinayakkanur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TVK, IND, NTK, AIADMK, DMK, CPIML.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Bodinayakkanur?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Bodinayakkanur in 2026.