Tamil Nadu 2026 — TINDIVANAM
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the TINDIVANAM Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
ARJUNAN P
AIADMK
+9,753
87,152 Votes
15
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
ARJUNAN. P
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1.31 Cr
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard, Government Higher Secondary School, Veperi. 08.04.1988
Profession
Information Awaited
PACHIMUTHU. P
Naam Tamilar Katchi
26.4 L
0 Cases
Education
Secondary School Leaving Certificate (SSLC)
Profession
Information Awaited
SAKTHIVEL. S
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
53.7 L
0 Cases
Education
HSC
Profession
Information Awaited
VENKATACHALAPATHY. A
Bahujan Samaj Party
3.2 L
0 Cases
Education
1st to 5th standard
Profession
Information Awaited
VANJINATHAN. C
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
7.5 L
0 Cases
Education
1st to 5th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
VANNI ARASU
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
32.8 L
0 Cases
Education
Bachelor of Science (Botany)
Profession
Information Awaited
MOHAN. A
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
RAMNESHWARAN. V
Independent
17.2 L
0 Cases
Education
B. TECH (I.T.)
Profession
Information Awaited
CHANDARAN. A
Independent
3.9 L
0 Cases
Education
B. Pharm
Profession
Information Awaited
DURKALI. N
Independent
2.2 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
DEVAKUMARAN. E
Independent
10.0 L
0 Cases
Education
B.B.A.,B.L.
Profession
Information Awaited
PON.SIVAKUMAR
Independent
1.5 L
3 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
VINOTH. S
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
D.Co-op.
Profession
Information Awaited
VISWANATHAN. S.A
Independent
2.3 L
0 Cases
Education
1st to 5th Standard
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 7 major parties. 12 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
9 candidates are local residents, while 5 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
ARJUNAN P(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
15 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
Bachelor of Science (Botany)
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 32.77 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
734 Votes
Win Rate
50%
VANNI ARASU is the incumbent MLA of Tindivanam Constituency, elected in 2026 from VCK with a winning margin of 734 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 | 219,256 | 196,026 | 89.41% |
| 2021 | 221,033 | 182,538 | 81.9% |
| 2016 | 221,864 | 175,150 | 78.94% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in tindivanam
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | VANNI ARASU | V VCK | 734 |
| 2021 | ARJUNAN P | A AIADMK | 9,753 |
| 2016 | SEETHAPATHY P | D DMK | 101 |
Election Intelligence
How does tindivanam 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 Tindivanam?
VANNI ARASU from Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi is the current MLA of Tindivanam constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Tindivanam?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Tindivanam was 89.41%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Tindivanam?
There are 15 candidates announced for Tindivanam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from TVK, AIADMK, IND, TAVK, NTK, VCK, BSP.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Tindivanam?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Tindivanam in 2026.