Tamil Nadu 2026 — THOUSAND LIGHTS
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the THOUSAND LIGHTS Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
EZHILAN N
DMK
+32,462
71,867 Votes
19
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
EZHILAN NAGANATHAN
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
4.14 Cr
0 Cases
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) in General Medicine
Profession
Information Awaited
VALARMATHI.B
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
8.60 Cr
2 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
KALANCHIYAM.MU
Naam Tamilar Katchi
1.00 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
PRABHAKAR.J.C.D
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
13.2 L
1 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
MOHAMED GHOUSE.H
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
56.8 L
0 Cases
Education
MASTER OF LAW
Profession
Information Awaited
KARTHIKEYAN.S
Independent
15,000
0 Cases
Education
10th
Profession
Information Awaited
SHANKAR.V
Independent
1,500
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
SATHYA.A
Independent
1.51 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC (10th Std)
Profession
Information Awaited
SUNDARA RAJU.A
Independent
20.2 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc.
Profession
Information Awaited
DHANASEKARAN.V
Independent
19,000
0 Cases
Education
H.Sc.
Profession
Information Awaited
PACHAIYAPPAN.E
Independent
20,000
0 Cases
Education
Ninth Class
Profession
Information Awaited
PRABHAKARAN.T
Independent
8.5 L
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
PRABHAKARAN.B
Independent
2.7 L
0 Cases
Education
8TH STANDERED
Profession
Information Awaited
PRABHAKARAN.V
Independent
11.6 L
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
MUNIYAN.E
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
VALARMATHY.D
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
VALARMATHY.D
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
VIJAY.D
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 19-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
EZHILAN N(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
19 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
10th
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 13.25 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
15,141 Votes
Win Rate
33.33%
J.C.D.PRABHAKAR is the incumbent MLA of Thousandlights Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 15,141 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 | 157,529 | 131,824 | 83.68% |
| 2021 | 233,867 | 134,555 | 57.5% |
| 2016 | 235,724 | 142,403 | 60.41% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in thousandlights
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | J.C.D.PRABHAKAR | T TVK | 15,141 |
| 2021 | EZHILAN N | D DMK | 32,462 |
| 2016 | KU.KA.SELVAM | D DMK | 8,829 |
Election Intelligence
How does thousandlights 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 Thousandlights?
J.C.D.PRABHAKAR from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Thousandlights constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Thousandlights?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Thousandlights was 83.68%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Thousandlights?
There are 19 candidates announced for Thousandlights in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TAVK, DMK, IND, NTK, AIADMK, TVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Thousandlights?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Thousandlights in 2026.