Tamil Nadu 2026 — PALLADAM
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the PALLADAM Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
ANANDAN M S M
AIADMK
+32,691
126,903 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
K.SELVARAJ
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3.50 Cr
0 Cases
Education
5th Std
Profession
Information Awaited
K.P.PARAMASIVAM
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
13.02 Cr
0 Cases
Education
9th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
K.V.THAMILINIYAN
Naam Tamilar Katchi
26.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10TH STD
Profession
Information Awaited
K.RAMKUMAR
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
29.7 L
0 Cases
Education
9th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
K.RATHINASAMY
Bahujan Samaj Party
10.5 L
0 Cases
Education
5th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
K.SAKTHIVEL
Independent
11.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
S.DHARMARAJ
Independent
500
0 Cases
Education
8th Pass
Profession
Information Awaited
ANNADURAI.R
Independent
10.0 L
9 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
ANNADURAI.R
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Did not study
Profession
Information Awaited
S.ARUMUGAM
Independent
37,037
0 Cases
Education
B.A. Political Science
Profession
Information Awaited
A.SARAVANAN
Independent
37,002
0 Cases
Education
3rd Class
Profession
Information Awaited
M. SELVARAJ
Independent
7.0 L
0 Cases
Education
Seventh Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
M. SELVARAJ
Independent
10,000
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
V.MOHANRAJ
Independent
2.07 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
A. RAMESH
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
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 6 major parties. 15 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
ANANDAN M S M(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
16 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
9th Class
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 29.66 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
37,897 Votes
Win Rate
100%
K.RAMKUMAR is the incumbent MLA of Palladam Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 37,897 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 | 329,849 | 301,014 | 91.26% |
| 2021 | 362,477 | 261,511 | 71.6% |
| 2016 | 331,995 | 237,966 | 71.68% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in palladam
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | K.RAMKUMAR | T TVK | 37,897 |
| 2021 | ANANDAN M S M | A AIADMK | 32,691 |
| 2016 | NATARAJAN. A | A AIADMK | 32,174 |
Election Intelligence
How does palladam 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 Palladam?
K.RAMKUMAR from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Palladam constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Palladam?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Palladam was 91.26%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Palladam?
There are 16 candidates announced for Palladam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, TVK, DMK, NTK, AIADMK, BSP.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Palladam?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Palladam in 2026.