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6 . Avadi
The Avadi assembly constituency (AC #6) is part of the Thiruvallur 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.
20 candidates are in the fray this year, including 1 woman candidate. The constituency has 4,28,772 registered electors (2,09,662 male · 2,19,035 female · 75 third gender).
Total Electors4,28,772
Male Electors2,09,662
Female Electors2,19,035
Third Gender75
Total Candidates20
Women Candidates1
Alliance Breakdown — Avadi
Independents
Candidates10
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates5
PartiesACDP, SMNK, TAVK, BSP, APTADMK
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesBJP
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAIPTMMK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK
All 20 Candidates Contesting
| # | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Gender | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.M. Nasar | DMK | SPA | Male | 66 |
| 2 | Rajasimha Mahendra | BJP | NDA | Male | 49 |
| 3 | R. Ramesh Kumar | TVK | TVK | Male | 60 |
| 4 | Punitha Shanmugam | NTK | NTK | Female | 32 |
| 5 | R. Bakthavatchalam | AIPTMMK | PMKR | Male | 40 |
| 6 | C.S. Karnan | ACDP | OTH | Male | 70 |
| 7 | P. Jayakumar | SMNK | OTH | Male | 50 |
| 8 | R. Edmund Jayendren | TAVK | OTH | Male | 53 |
| 9 | S. Charles | BSP | OTH | Male | 40 |
| 10 | S. Senthilkumar | APTADMK | OTH | Male | 48 |
| 11 | G.D. Arunkumar | IND | IND | Male | 30 |
| 12 | K. Annamalai | IND | IND | Male | 52 |
| 13 | K. Balakrishnan | IND | IND | Male | 47 |
| 14 | M. Erajasimman | IND | IND | Male | 42 |
| 15 | M. Uniesh Raj | IND | IND | Male | 29 |
| 16 | P. Chellapandian | IND | IND | Male | — |
| 17 | R. Kumar | IND | IND | Male | 44 |
| 18 | R. Manikandan | IND | IND | Male | 33 |
| 19 | R. Rajasekar | IND | IND | Male | 27 |
| 20 | S. Senthilkumar | IND | IND | Male | 48 |