Tamil Nadu 2026 — DINDIGUL
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the DINDIGUL Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
SREENIVASAN.C
AIADMK
+17,747
90,595 Votes
21
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
SENTHILKUMAR. I.P
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
5.70 Cr
2 Cases
Education
Bachelor of Law
Profession
Information Awaited
SREENIVASAN. C
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
8.83 Cr
3 Cases
Education
M.B.A. (Business Administration)
Profession
Information Awaited
MUTHARASI. S
Naam Tamilar Katchi
5.4 L
0 Cases
Education
M.E.
Profession
Information Awaited
NAZEER RAJA. G
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
1.13 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
PRADEEP. M
Puthiya Tamilagam
19.7 L
4 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
SHEIK BAREETH.B
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
10.0 L
6 Cases
Education
9th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMUTHEVAR. P
Independent
34.8 L
0 Cases
Education
Fifth Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
ANIS BABU. M
Independent
30,000
0 Cases
Education
9th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
AROCKIA DASS. J
Independent
1.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard Pass Not Qualified (Private Candidate)
Profession
Information Awaited
UMAR ALI. R
Independent
1.0 L
0 Cases
Education
7th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
GANESH PERUMAL. D
Independent
27,240.07
0 Cases
Education
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Profession
Information Awaited
KARMEGAM. R
Independent
2.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Diploma in Textile Technology
Profession
Information Awaited
SARANYA. M
Independent
48.5 L
0 Cases
Education
B.SC
Profession
Information Awaited
SEENIVASAN. P
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
SELVADHAYANITHI. M
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
NAGARAJ. N
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
BABU. S
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
MUNIYAPPAN. M
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJENDRAN. G
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
GOPI KRISHNAN PILLAI. S
Independent
3.2 L
0 Cases
Education
5th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 21-way contest featuring 7 major parties. 18 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
12 candidates are local residents, while 2 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
SREENIVASAN.C(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
21 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
Bachelor of Law
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 5.70 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
1,131 Votes
Win Rate
100%
SENTHIL KUMAR I.P is the incumbent MLA of Dindigul Constituency, elected in 2026 from DMK with a winning margin of 1,131 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
Swing between parties
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 | 241,926 | 212,024 | 87.64% |
| 2021 | 261,916 | 195,118 | 73.8% |
| 2016 | 248,751 | 185,419 | 74.54% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in dindigul
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SENTHIL KUMAR I.P | D DMK | 1,131 |
| 2021 | SREENIVASAN.C | A AIADMK | 17,747 |
| 2016 | SREENIVASAN.C | A AIADMK | 20,719 |
Election Intelligence
How does dindigul 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 Dindigul?
SENTHIL KUMAR I.P from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Dindigul constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Dindigul?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Dindigul was 87.64%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Dindigul?
There are 21 candidates announced for Dindigul in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TAVK, TVK, PT, IND, DMK, NTK, AIADMK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Dindigul?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Dindigul in 2026.