Tamil Nadu 2026 — TIRUVADANAI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the TIRUVADANAI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
KARUMANICKAM
INC
+13,852
79,364 Votes
22
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
M.KEERTHIKA
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3.99 Cr
0 Cases
Education
M.A.
Profession
Information Awaited
RM. KARUMANICKAM
Indian National Congress
3.20 Cr
0 Cases
Education
LLB
Profession
Information Awaited
N PREMNATH
Naam Tamilar Katchi
4.8 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Com
Profession
Information Awaited
2.75 Cr
0 Cases
Education
MBBS
Profession
Information Awaited
S SURESH KASINI VENTHAN
All India Forward Bloc
65.6 L
5 Cases
Education
10th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
A MUTHUSAMY
Bahujan Samaj Party
6.0 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc., Chemistry
Profession
Information Awaited
S.BALUSAMY
Puthiya Tamilagam
13.4 L
0 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
K KALEESWARAN
Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
5.8 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
R ILAIYARAJA
Independent
12.2 L
5 Cases
Education
4th Std
Profession
Information Awaited
MS ABDUL BAKKI
Independent
21.4 L
2 Cases
Education
7th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
ALLA PICHAI
Independent
7.88 Cr
0 Cases
Education
B.A., (Political Science)
Profession
Information Awaited
ALAGARSAMY PANDIAN
Independent
3.0 L
0 Cases
Education
10th Class, DCA, SRM Infotech
Profession
Information Awaited
N ANBU BAGURUDEEN
Independent
17.5 L
0 Cases
Education
7th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
SAKTHIK KUMAR
Independent
2.4 L
0 Cases
Education
+2
Profession
Information Awaited
B SIKKANDAR
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
A SEGU ALI UDUMAN
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
R THILAGESWARAN
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
A DINESH KUMAR
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
DEVASITHAM
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
A MANI
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Not Specified
Profession
Information Awaited
M.VIJAY
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 22-way contest featuring 9 major parties. 19 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
11 candidates are local residents, while 3 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
KARUMANICKAM(INC)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
22 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
Education
MBBS
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 2.75 Cr
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
2,513 Votes
Win Rate
100%
RAJEEV is the incumbent MLA of Tiruvadanai Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 2,513 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
Balanced electorate
Balanced representation across genders.
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 | 283,864 | 220,278 | 77.6% |
| 2021 | 279,531 | 201,815 | 71.9% |
| 2016 | 273,644 | 186,649 | 68.21% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in tiruvadanai
Election Intelligence
How does tiruvadanai 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 Tiruvadanai?
RAJEEV from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Tiruvadanai constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Tiruvadanai?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Tiruvadanai was 77.6%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Tiruvadanai?
There are 22 candidates announced for Tiruvadanai in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, TAVK, AIFB, PT, INC, TVK, AIADMK, NTK, BSP.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Tiruvadanai?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Tiruvadanai in 2026.