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221 . Kadayanallur

District Tenkasi Previous winner ADMK

The Kadayanallur assembly constituency (AC #221) is part of the Tenkasi 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.

22 candidates are in the fray this year, including 4 women candidates and the sitting MLA C. Krishnamurali (AIADMK). The constituency has 2,67,517 registered electors (1,32,228 male · 1,35,272 female · 17 third gender).

Total Electors2,67,517
Male Electors1,32,228
Female Electors1,35,272
Third Gender17
Total Candidates22
Women Candidates4

Alliance Breakdown — Kadayanallur

Independents
Candidates13
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates4
PartiesTAVK, PT, NIP, BSP
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesAIADMK
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAJPK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK

All 22 Candidates Contesting

# Candidate Party Alliance Gender Age
1 T.M. Rajendran DMK SPA Male 61
2 C. KrishnamuraliIncumbent AIADMK NDA Male 44
3 R.K. Abdul Jaleel TVK TVK Male 45
4 Abubacker Siddheeq NTK NTK Male 27
5 B.S. Rajan AJPK PMKR Male
6 A. Shahin Fathima TAVK OTH Female 31
7 R. Kavitha PT OTH Female 39
8 S. Sureshkumar NIP OTH Male 52
9 T. Maheshkumar BSP OTH Male 35
10 A. Lakshmi IND IND Female 35
11 K. Esakki IND IND Male 35
12 K. Esakki Pandi IND IND Male 42
13 L. Nagarajan IND IND Male 29
14 M. Arumugasamy IND IND Male 67
15 M. Barisha Banu IND IND Female 29
16 M. Ganesan IND IND Male 33
17 P. Murugan IND IND Male 46
18 P. Venkatesh IND IND Male 33
19 S. Muruganantham IND IND Male 68
20 S. Rajamaravan IND IND Male 42
21 S. Seenivasan IND IND Male 38
22 V. Parthipan IND IND Male 35