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129 . Athoor

District Dindigul Previous winner DMK

The Athoor assembly constituency (AC #129) is part of the Dindigul district in Tamil Nadu and is going to polls on 23 April 2026 as part of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Election. Counting of votes will be on 2 May 2026.

15 candidates are in the fray this year, including 1 woman candidate and the sitting MLA I. Periasamy (DMK). The constituency has 2,59,846 registered electors (1,25,056 male · 1,34,773 female · 17 third gender).

Total Electors2,59,846
Male Electors1,25,056
Female Electors1,34,773
Third Gender17
Total Candidates15
Women Candidates1

Alliance Breakdown — Athoor

Independents
Candidates6
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates4
PartiesNMK, PT, TAVK, BSP
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesAIADMK
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAJPK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK

All 15 Candidates Contesting

# Candidate Party Alliance Gender Age
1 I. PeriasamyIncumbent DMK SPA Male 73
2 A. Viswanathan AIADMK NDA Male 72
3 N. Kalaiselvi TVK TVK Female 50
4 A. Simon Justin NTK NTK Male 44
5 M.K. Nagendran AJPK PMKR Male 56
6 D. Sankar NMK OTH Male 42
7 K. Jayaprakash PT OTH Male 41
8 S. Bala Murugan TAVK OTH Male 36
9 S. Karthigaiselvan BSP OTH Male 30
10 D. Nagaraj IND IND Male 46
11 K. Kathiresan IND IND Male 48
12 K. Velmurugan IND IND Male 47
13 K. Visvanathan IND IND Male 62
14 M. Periyasamy IND IND Male 47
15 P. Manivel IND IND Male 44