Tamil Nadu 2026 — MODAKKURICHI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the MODAKKURICHI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
SARASWATHI.C
BJP
+281
78,125 Votes
15
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
S.SENTHILNATHAN
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
13.92 Cr
0 Cases
Education
BE - MVJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING, BANGALORE UNIVERSITY
Profession
Information Awaited
S.KIRTHIKA
Bharatiya Janata Party
9.75 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Profession
Information Awaited
M.ARUNKUMAR
Naam Tamilar Katchi
0
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc, (Computer Technology)
Profession
Information Awaited
D.SHANMUGAN
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
200.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
BE (Civil)
Profession
Information Awaited
K.MUNIYAPPAN
Bahujan Samaj Party
18.8 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
M.RAVIKUMAR
Ganasangam Party of India
1.2 L
0 Cases
Education
Literate
Profession
Information Awaited
R.KARTHIKEYAN
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
1.22 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
M.RAMESH
Independent
10.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
M.Com., MBA (Distance Education), Alagappa University, Karaikudi
Profession
Information Awaited
A.KATHIRVEL
Independent
2.1 L
0 Cases
Education
9TH STD GOVERNMENT HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Profession
Information Awaited
K.DHANABAL
Independent
6.4 L
0 Cases
Education
M.COM(CA)., B.Ed.
Profession
Information Awaited
A.DURAISAMY
Independent
2.7 L
0 Cases
Education
5th Std, Elementary School
Profession
Information Awaited
R.NATARAJAN
Independent
69.1 L
0 Cases
Education
Illiterate
Profession
Information Awaited
L.BHARATHI
Independent
4.3 L
0 Cases
Education
5th Std
Profession
Information Awaited
R.VELUSAMY
Independent
7.1 L
0 Cases
Education
5th STD GOVERNMENT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 15-way contest featuring 8 major parties. 14 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
11 candidates are local residents, while 3 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
SARASWATHI.C(BJP)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
15 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
BE (Civil)
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 200.00 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
2,430 Votes
Win Rate
100%
D.SHANMUGAN is the incumbent MLA of Modakkurichi Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 2,430 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 | 207,664 | 190,759 | 91.86% |
| 2021 | 229,956 | 181,857 | 78.1% |
| 2016 | 222,002 | 176,676 | 79.58% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in modakkurichi
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | D.SHANMUGAN | T TVK | 2,430 |
| 2021 | SARASWATHI.C | B BJP | 281 |
| 2016 | SIVASUBRAMANI , V.P. | A AIADMK | 2,222 |
Election Intelligence
How does modakkurichi 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 Modakkurichi?
D.SHANMUGAN from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Modakkurichi constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Modakkurichi?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Modakkurichi was 91.86%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Modakkurichi?
There are 15 candidates announced for Modakkurichi in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TAVK, TVK, IND, GPI, NTK, BJP, DMK, BSP.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Modakkurichi?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Modakkurichi in 2026.