Tamil Nadu 2026 — KRISHNAGIRI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the KRISHNAGIRI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
Ashokkumar.K
AIADMK
+794
96,050 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
ASHOKKUMAR.K
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
42.8 L
0 Cases
Education
Old SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
CHELLAKUMAR.A
Indian National Congress
5.30 Cr
4 Cases
Education
M.B.B.S. (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)
Profession
Information Awaited
48.4 L
0 Cases
Education
Bachelor of Arts in History
Profession
Information Awaited
MUKUNDHAN.P
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
65.7 L
0 Cases
Education
B.A., L.L.B
Profession
Information Awaited
SIVAKUMAR.S
Bahujan Samaj Party
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
20,500
0 Cases
Education
ILLITERATE
Profession
Information Awaited
MUTHULAKSHMI VEERAPPAN
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
32,570
0 Cases
Education
Seventh Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SINGARAVELAN VISWANATHAN
Independent
10.0 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
ADVOCATE.MUTHAIAH.S.
Independent
91.0 L
0 Cases
Education
B.A (BACHELOR OF SCIENCE) IN PHYSICS
Profession
Information Awaited
KUMARESAN.M
Independent
40.4 L
0 Cases
Education
9th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
CHANDRAMOHAN.K.M.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
SIVAN.C
Independent
60.9 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Tech (Information Technology)
Profession
Information Awaited
SRINIVASAN.K
Independent
4.5 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
NANJUNDAN.M
Independent
3.2 L
0 Cases
Education
12th Pass
Profession
Information Awaited
VENKATESHRAJA.E
Independent
14.15 Cr
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc
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. 14 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
8 candidates are local residents, while 5 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
Ashokkumar.K(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., L.L.B
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 65.68 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
18,844 Votes
Win Rate
100%
MUKUNDHAN.P is the incumbent MLA of Krishnagiri Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 18,844 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Battleground
This constituency shows battleground election outcomes in recent cycles.
Party Leaning
Alliance-sensitive
Outcome often depends on party alliances.
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
High change
The winning party has changed frequently across elections.
Election Statistics
Voter Turnout & Elector Data
Historical Data| Year | Total Electors | Votes Polled | Poll% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 267,366 | 230,181 | 86.09% |
| 2021 | 256,172 | 211,648 | 81.9% |
| 2016 | 248,873 | 200,092 | 80.4% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in krishnagiri
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | MUKUNDHAN.P | T TVK | 18,844 |
| 2021 | ASHOKKUMAR.K | A AIADMK | 794 |
| 2016 | SENGUTTUVAN.T | D DMK | 4,891 |
Election Intelligence
How does krishnagiri 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 Krishnagiri?
MUKUNDHAN.P from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Krishnagiri constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Krishnagiri?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Krishnagiri was 86.09%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Krishnagiri?
There are 16 candidates announced for Krishnagiri in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, TMK, TVK, TAVK, AIADMK, BSP, NTK, INC.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Krishnagiri?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Krishnagiri in 2026.