Tamil Nadu 2026 — VALPARAI
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the VALPARAI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
AMULKANDASAMI T K
AIADMK
+12,223
71,672 Votes
7
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
98.4 L
0 Cases
Education
12th
Profession
Information Awaited
LEKSHMANA SINGH. D
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1.72 Cr
0 Cases
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
UMADEVI. P
Naam Tamilar Katchi
8.1 L
0 Cases
Education
M.Sc., (MATHS)
Profession
Information Awaited
DR. SRIDHARAN. A
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
17.2 L
0 Cases
Education
MBBS
Profession
Information Awaited
PERUMAL. K
Independent
1.1 L
0 Cases
Education
B.L.
Profession
Information Awaited
LAKSHMI. N
Independent
3.7 L
0 Cases
Education
Did not study
Profession
Information Awaited
None Of The Above
Independent
0
0 Cases
Education
Information Awaited
Profession
Information Awaited
Contest Insights
Contest Shape
A 7-way contest featuring 5 major parties. 5 newcomers are in the fray.
Locality Intelligence
3 candidates are local residents, while 2 are contesting from outside their home constituency.
Historical vs 2026 Contest
Previous Election
2021 Assembly
Winning Candidate
AMULKANDASAMI T K(AIADMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
7 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative
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Education
12th
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 98.36 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
9,371 Votes
Win Rate
100%
KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A is the incumbent MLA of Valparai Constituency, elected in 2026 from DMK with a winning margin of 9,371 votes.
Constituency Insights
Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.
Seat Type
Swing
This constituency shows swing 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 | 173,608 | 150,431 | 86.65% |
| 2021 | 198,211 | 145,172 | 72.5% |
| 2016 | 196,795 | 143,743 | 73.04% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in valparai
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A | D DMK | 9,371 |
| 2021 | AMULKANDASAMI T K | A AIADMK | 12,223 |
| 2016 | V.KASTHURI VASU | A AIADMK | 8,244 |
Election Intelligence
How does valparai 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 Valparai?
KUTTY (ALIAS) SUDHAKAR. A from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Valparai constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Valparai?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Valparai was 86.65%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Valparai?
There are 7 candidates announced for Valparai in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, NTK, DMK, AIADMK, TVK.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Valparai?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Valparai in 2026.