Tamil Nadu 2026 — VIRUDHUNAGAR
Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the VIRUDHUNAGAR Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.
SEENIVASAN A.R.R
DMK
+21,339
73,297 Votes
16
Announced
Open Seat
New Face Likely
2026 Candidate Lineup
GANESAN V.G.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
18.52 Cr
0 Cases
Education
SSLC from Govt. Higher Secondary School, T. Ramanathapuram, Madurai District in 1989
Profession
Information Awaited
VIJAYAPRABHAKAR
Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
287.29 Cr
0 Cases
Education
B.Arch.
Profession
Information Awaited
LAKSHMANAN
Naam Tamilar Katchi
18.7 L
0 Cases
Education
B.Sc. (Computer Science)
Profession
Information Awaited
77.2 L
1 Cases
Education
SSLC
Profession
Information Awaited
BALASUBRAMANIAM M
Puthiya Tamilagam
3.14 Cr
0 Cases
Education
3rd Class, Panchayat Union Middle School Pattuthur
Profession
Information Awaited
RATHINARAJA S
Independent
85.5 L
0 Cases
Education
Master of Business Administration
Profession
Information Awaited
VIKRAMAN N
Independent
1.7 L
0 Cases
Education
Ph.D
Profession
Information Awaited
AMIRTHA PANDI M.V
Independent
1.4 L
0 Cases
Education
12th Standard
Profession
Information Awaited
AJAY I
Independent
3.4 L
0 Cases
Education
12th Std.
Profession
Information Awaited
GUNASUNDARAM R
Independent
61.4 L
0 Cases
Education
Ph.D. in Women's Studies
Profession
Information Awaited
GURUSAMY S
Independent
-917,756.56
0 Cases
Education
10th Class
Profession
Information Awaited
SANTHOSH KUMAR R
Independent
18.4 L
0 Cases
Education
MBA (Persuing)
Profession
Information Awaited
SUBBURAJ K
Independent
35.6 L
0 Cases
Education
8th Pass
Profession
Information Awaited
MUTHUVEL S
Independent
60.0 L
0 Cases
Education
B.E.
Profession
Information Awaited
RANJITH S
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 16-way contest featuring 6 major parties. 15 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
SEENIVASAN A.R.R(DMK)
Current Overlay
2026 Pre-Election
Candidate Count
16 Candidates Announced
Watch Signals
Current MLA Snapshot
Key details about the current representative

Education
SSLC
Profession
Not Available
Assets
₹ 77.17 Lac
Criminal Cases
0
Winning Margin
9,391 Votes
Win Rate
100%
SELVAM P is the incumbent MLA of Virudhunagar Constituency, elected in 2026 from TVK with a winning margin of 9,391 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 | 200,618 | 167,832 | 83.66% |
| 2021 | 212,379 | 161,717 | 75.4% |
| 2016 | 208,304 | 153,347 | 73.62% |
Gender Distribution
Latest Data (2026)
Election History
Past winners and performance in virudhunagar
Past Winners List
Tamil Nadu Elections| Year | Winner | Party | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | SELVAM P | T TVK | 9,391 |
| 2021 | SEENIVASAN A.R.R | D DMK | 21,339 |
| 2016 | SEENIVASAN A.R.R | D DMK | 2,870 |
Election Intelligence
How does virudhunagar 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 Virudhunagar?
SELVAM P from Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam is the current MLA of Virudhunagar constituency.
What is the voter turnout in Virudhunagar?
In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Virudhunagar was 83.66%.
Who are the 2026 candidates in Virudhunagar?
There are 16 candidates announced for Virudhunagar in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from AIADMK, IND, NTK, DMDK, TVK, PT.
Is the current MLA contesting again in Virudhunagar?
No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Virudhunagar in 2026.