Tamil Nadu 2026 — KURINJIPADI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the KURINJIPADI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM
DMK
+17,527
101,456 Votes
12
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1.42 Cr
2 Cases
Education
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science in Zoology)
Profession
Information Awaited
A BHUVANENTHIRAN
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
8.53 Cr
0 Cases
Education
XIIth Std
Profession
Information Awaited
KAVITHA RENGANATHAN
Naam Tamilar Katchi
35.8 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Ed.
Profession
Information Awaited
RAJKUMAR D
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
13.26 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th (SSLC)
Profession
Information Awaited
M KANAGARAJ
Bahujan Samaj Party
24.1 L
0 Cases
Education
B.A., B.L.
Profession
Information Awaited
8.40 Cr
3 Cases
Education
S.S.L.C
Profession
Information Awaited
R SRINIVASAN
Independent
21.0 L
0 Cases
Education
10th +1 (Intermediate)
Profession
Information Awaited
ARUMUGAM R
Independent
18.0 L
0 Cases
Education
ITI
Profession
Information Awaited
DHANAKESAVAMOORTHY A.C.T
Independent
24.6 L
0 Cases
Education
M.Com
Profession
Information Awaited
MANIMALA R
Independent
2.4 L
0 Cases
Education
7th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
MUTHAZHAGAN N
Independent
1.3 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Com, A.R.E.
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 12-way contest featuring 7 major parties. 10 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
7 candidates are local residents, while 3 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
12 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
B.Sc. (Bachelor of Science in Zoology)
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 1.42 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
7,589 Votes
Win Rate
100%
M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM is the incumbent MLA of Kurinjipadi Constituency, elected in 2026 from DMK with a winning margin of 7,589 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
DMK-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 | 238,189 | 213,965 | 89.83% |
| 2021 | 231,741 | 198,781 | 85.3% |
| 2016 | 223,575 | 188,205 | 84.18% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in kurinjipadi
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM | D DMK | 7,589 |
| 2021 | M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM | D DMK | 17,527 |
| 2016 | M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM | D DMK | 28,108 |
Election Intelligence
How does kurinjipadi 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 Kurinjipadi?
M.R.K.PANNEERSELVAM from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Kurinjipadi constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Kurinjipadi?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Kurinjipadi was 89.83%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Kurinjipadi?
There are 12 candidates announced for Kurinjipadi in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TAVK, IND, TVK, NTK, BSP, DMK, AIADMK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Kurinjipadi?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Kurinjipadi in 2026.