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68 . Cheyyar
The Cheyyar assembly constituency (AC #68) is part of the Tiruvannamalai 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.
13 candidates are in the fray this year, including 0 women candidates and the sitting MLA O. Jothi (DMK). The constituency has 2,38,283 registered electors (1,17,159 male · 1,21,115 female · 9 third gender).
Total Electors2,38,283
Male Electors1,17,159
Female Electors1,21,115
Third Gender9
Total Candidates13
Women Candidates0
Alliance Breakdown — Cheyyar
Independents
Candidates4
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates4
PartiesAIJMK, TAVK, VTVTK, ACDP
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesAIADMK
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAJPK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK
All 13 Candidates Contesting
| # | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Gender | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | O. JothiIncumbent | DMK | SPA | Male | 55 |
| 2 | N. Mukkur Subramanian | AIADMK | NDA | Male | 67 |
| 3 | K. Dusi Mohan | TVK | TVK | Male | 68 |
| 4 | M. Tamilselvan | NTK | NTK | Male | 25 |
| 5 | K. Srinivasan | AJPK | PMKR | Male | 46 |
| 6 | M. Chandrasekaran | AIJMK | OTH | Male | 48 |
| 7 | M. Palani | TAVK | OTH | Male | 41 |
| 8 | S. Kuttimani | VTVTK | OTH | Male | 41 |
| 9 | S. Ragupathi | ACDP | OTH | Male | 58 |
| 10 | M. Arjunan | IND | IND | Male | 50 |
| 11 | M. Durugan | IND | IND | Male | 58 |
| 12 | R. Mohan | IND | IND | Male | 30 |
| 13 | V. Venkatesan | IND | IND | Male | 70 |