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sankari

Historical election data and representative details for the sankari constituency.

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Tamil Nadu 2026 — SANKARI

Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the SANKARI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.

Incumbent MLA

SUNDARARAJAN, S.

AIADMK

2021 Victory

+20,045

115,472 Votes

2026 Candidates

21

Announced

Seat Status

Open Seat

New Face Likely

2026 Candidate Lineup

21 Candidates

MANIKANDAN. M

DMK

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

2.00 Cr

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

8th Standard - vidya mandir matriculation

Profession

Information Awaited

VETRIVEL. S

AIADMK

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Cross-Constituency
Total Assets

8.83 Cr

Criminal Cases

2 Cases

Education

SSLC

Profession

Information Awaited

NITHYA. A

NTK

Naam Tamilar Katchi

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

1.16 Cr

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Master of Engineering in Communication Systems

Profession

Information Awaited

SENTHILKUMAR. K

TVK

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

4.96 Cr

Criminal Cases

3 Cases

Education

9th Class

Profession

Information Awaited

SETTUMUTHU. V

BSP

Bahujan Samaj Party

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

1.68 Cr

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

BBA

Profession

Information Awaited

SENTHILKUMAR. R.S.

TAVK

Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi

Newcomer
Total Assets

1.51 Cr

Criminal Cases

2 Cases

Education

முதுநிலை வணிக மேலாண்மை (MBA)

Profession

Information Awaited

SAKTHIVEL. G

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

17.5 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Profession

Information Awaited

SAKTHIVEL. D

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

63.7 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Bachelor of Civil Engineering

Profession

Information Awaited

SALMAN. E

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

7.7 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

D.E.E.E

Profession

Information Awaited

DURAIRAJ. C

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

2.6 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

SSLC

Profession

Information Awaited

PARAMASIVAM. R

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

2.7 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

7th Standard Pass

Profession

Information Awaited

POOVARASAN. S

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

7.5 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

D.E.C.E

Profession

Information Awaited

MANIKANDAN. P

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

4.2 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

B.Sc. (Electronics)

Profession

Information Awaited

MANIKANDAN. P

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

MAYILKUMAR. M

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

RANJITH KUMAR. V

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

RAMESHKUMAR. V

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

VIGNESH. A

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

VIJAYAKUMAR. M

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

18.6 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Ph.D.

Profession

Information Awaited

Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Information Awaited

Profession

Information Awaited

Contest Insights

Contest Shape

A 21-way contest featuring 7 major parties. 19 newcomers are in the fray.

Locality Intelligence

12 candidates are local residents, while 1 are contesting from outside their home constituency.

Historical vs 2026 Contest

Single Seat Intelligence

Previous Election

2021 Assembly

Winning Candidate

SUNDARARAJAN, S.(AIADMK)

Victory Margin+20,045

Current Overlay

2026 Pre-Election

Candidate Count

21 Candidates Announced

Incumbent ContestingNO
Open Seat StatusYES

Watch Signals

Open Seat
Multi-Corner Contest

Current MLA Snapshot

S.VETRIVEL
Incumbent MLARe-elected

S.VETRIVEL

AIADMK
AIADMK
Elected 2026
54 Years Old

Education

SSLC

Profession

Not Available

Assets

₹ 8.83 Cr

Criminal Cases

0

Winning Margin

9,517 Votes

Win Rate

100%

S.VETRIVEL is the incumbent MLA of Sankari Constituency, elected in 2026 from AIADMK with a winning margin of 9,517 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

AIADMK-Leaning

No single party has consistently dominated recent elections.

Turnout Trend

Increasing

Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.

Elector Profile

Balanced electorate

Balanced representation across genders.

Election Statistics

Voter Turnout & Elector Data

Historical Data
YearTotal ElectorsVotes PolledPoll%
2026260,525243,77993.57%
2021263,382232,24787.6%
2016256,847215,86384.04%

Gender Distribution

Latest Data (2026)

Male131,408
Female129,087
Others30
Total Electors260,525

Election History

Past winners and performance in sankari

Past Winners List

Tamil Nadu Elections
YearWinnerPartyMargin
2026S.VETRIVEL
A
AIADMK
9,517
2021SUNDARARAJAN
A
AIADMK
20,045
2016S.RAJA
A
AIADMK
37,374

Election Intelligence

How does sankari compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.

Explore 2021 Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the current MLA of Sankari?

S.VETRIVEL from All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Sankari constituency.

What is the voter turnout in Sankari?

In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Sankari was 93.57%.

Who are the 2026 candidates in Sankari?

There are 21 candidates announced for Sankari in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TVK, TAVK, IND, BSP, NTK, DMK, AIADMK.

Is the current MLA contesting again in Sankari?

No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Sankari in 2026.