Tamil Nadu 2026 — THOOTHUKUDI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the THOOTHUKUDI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
P.Geetha Jeevan
DMK
+50,310
92,314 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
P. GEETHA JEEVAN
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
51.2 L
0 Cases
Education
M.Sc. Commerce
Profession
Information Awaited
CHELLAPANDIAN S.T.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4.27 Cr
3 Cases
Education
M.A. (Tamil)
Profession
Information Awaited
JACOB DEVADOSS ABISHEAK R.
Naam Tamilar Katchi
1.89 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th std
Profession
Information Awaited
1.7 L
0 Cases
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SAHAYAM T.
Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist)(Liberation)
6.3 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
KIDAR SAMSDEEN N.A.
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
1.00 Cr
3 Cases
Education
8th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
PRASANNA KUMAR M.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
PONKUMARAN P.P.M.T
Independent
58.7 L
0 Cases
Education
Master of Commerce (M.Com)
Profession
Information Awaited
SRIKANTH M.V.
Independent
10.5 L
0 Cases
Education
B.A. Economics
Profession
Information Awaited
SAMUEL J.
Independent
11.5 L
0 Cases
Education
AC Mechanic
Profession
Information Awaited
DHINAKARAN S.T.R.M.
Independent
50.7 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Std, Caldwell Hr.Sec., School
Profession
Information Awaited
BABU P.
Independent
84.0 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
MARUTHU PANDIAN P.
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
B.A. (History)
Profession
Information Awaited
MUNEESWARA MOORTHY S.
Independent
17,000
0 Cases
Education
BA., BL., Dr.Ambedkar Govt., Law College, Chennai - 2006
Profession
Information Awaited
YESADURAI S.
Independent
4.9 L
0 Cases
Education
5th Standard Gandhi Primary School
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 7 major parties. 13 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
9 candidates are local residents, while 4 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
P.Geetha Jeevan(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
16 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 1.66 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
37,731 Votes
Win Rate
100%
SRINATH is the incumbent MLA of Thoothukudi Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 37,731 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Safe
This constituency shows safe 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 | 250,587 | 204,712 | 81.69% |
| 2021 | 279,188 | 188,407 | 66.9% |
| 2016 | 273,187 | 189,488 | 69.36% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in thoothukudi
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SRINATH | T TVK | 37,731 |
| 2021 | P.GEETHA JEEVAN | D DMK | 50,310 |
| 2016 | GEETHA JEEVAN P | D DMK | 20,908 |
Election Intelligence
How does thoothukudi 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 Thoothukudi?
SRINATH from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Thoothukudi constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Thoothukudi?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Thoothukudi was 81.69%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Thoothukudi?
There are 16 candidates announced for Thoothukudi in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from CPIML, IND, DMK, TVK, AIADMK, NTK, TAVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Thoothukudi?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Thoothukudi in 2026.