Tamil Nadu 2026 — KILPENNATHUR
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the KILPENNATHUR Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
K.Pitchandi
DMK
+26,787
104,675 Votes
23
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
PITCHANDI.K
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
17.70 Cr
0 Cases
Education
M.A.
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMACHANDRAN.S
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
14.01 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
LOGANATHAN.V
Naam Tamilar Katchi
24.60 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
26.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJASEKAR.P
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
0
0 Cases
Education
10th STANDARD
Profession
Information Awaited
LOKESHWARAN.R
Independent
10,000
0 Cases
Education
Diploma in Civil Engineering
Profession
Information Awaited
JANAKIRAMAN.R
Independent
70,000
0 Cases
Education
12 STANDARD - ALL INDIA OPEN SCHOOLING
Profession
Information Awaited
ATHIYAMAAN.M
Independent
1.8 L
0 Cases
Education
MBA
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMACHANDRAN.K
Independent
7.5 L
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
SASIKUMAR.S
Independent
12.3 L
0 Cases
Education
HSC
Profession
Information Awaited
SANTHOSHKUMAR.E
Independent
9.0 L
0 Cases
Education
10th standard failed
Profession
Information Awaited
SAMPATHRAJ.M
Independent
7.5 L
0 Cases
Education
Bachelor of Histroy
Profession
Information Awaited
SURYAPRAKASH.S
Independent
15.8 L
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
DHILIPKUMAR.D
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
PICHANDI.V
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
PICHANDI.R
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
PICHANDI.V
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
MURUGAN.M
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMACHANDIRAN.R
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJASEKAR.I
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJKUMAR.R
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
SHANMUGAM.A
Independent
10,000
0 Cases
Education
10th Class - A.L.C. Higher Secondary School
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 23-way contest featuring 6 major parties. 21 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
7 candidates are local residents, while 7 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
K.Pitchandi(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
23 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
10th Class
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 14.01 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
30,465 Votes
Win Rate
100%
RAMACHANDRAN.S is the incumbent MLA of Kilpennathur Constituency, elected in 2026 from AIADMK with a winning margin of 30,465 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Lean
This constituency shows lean 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 | 240,823 | 219,790 | 91.27% |
| 2021 | 244,367 | 203,886 | 83% |
| 2016 | 233,605 | 197,287 | 84.45% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in kilpennathur
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RAMACHANDRAN.S | A AIADMK | 30,465 |
| 2021 | K.PITCHANDI | D DMK | 26,787 |
| 2016 | K.PITCHANDI | D DMK | 34,666 |
Election Intelligence
How does kilpennathur 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 Kilpennathur?
RAMACHANDRAN.S from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Kilpennathur constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Kilpennathur?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Kilpennathur was 91.27%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Kilpennathur?
There are 23 candidates announced for Kilpennathur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TVK, IND, AIADMK, DMK, NTK, TAVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Kilpennathur?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Kilpennathur in 2026.