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202 . Rajapalayam
The Rajapalayam assembly constituency (AC #202) is part of the Virudhunagar 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 7 women candidates. The constituency has 2,12,220 registered electors (1,03,236 male · 1,08,951 female · 33 third gender).
Total Electors2,12,220
Male Electors1,03,236
Female Electors1,08,951
Third Gender33
Total Candidates22
Women Candidates7
Alliance Breakdown — Rajapalayam
Independents
Candidates15
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates2
PartiesRPI (A), PT
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesBJP
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAIPTMMK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK
All 22 Candidates Contesting
| # | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Gender | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Thangapandian | DMK | SPA | Male | 57 |
| 2 | J. Priscilla Pandian | BJP | NDA | Female | 56 |
| 3 | K. Jegadeshwari | TVK | TVK | Female | 40 |
| 4 | T.E. Karthikeyan | NTK | NTK | Male | 33 |
| 5 | A. Harish | AIPTMMK | PMKR | Male | 28 |
| 6 | T. Nasrin Banu | RPI (A) | OTH | Female | 41 |
| 7 | T. Ramadevi | PT | OTH | Female | 38 |
| 8 | A. Alagupandian | IND | IND | Male | 63 |
| 9 | A. Selvakumar | IND | IND | Male | 30 |
| 10 | B. Thangapandi | IND | IND | Male | 33 |
| 11 | C.C. Shanmugachandra Velavan | IND | IND | Male | 58 |
| 12 | D. Murugan | IND | IND | Male | 56 |
| 13 | G. Saravanan | IND | IND | Male | 50 |
| 14 | G. Vijendran | IND | IND | Male | 67 |
| 15 | K. Ganesan | IND | IND | Male | 59 |
| 16 | K. Selvi | IND | IND | Female | 35 |
| 17 | M. Manmathan | IND | IND | Male | 71 |
| 18 | N. Jegathishwari | IND | IND | Female | 47 |
| 19 | R. Muthulakshmi | IND | IND | Female | 45 |
| 20 | S. Alagumurugan | IND | IND | Male | 32 |
| 21 | Samuel Raj | IND | IND | Male | 34 |
| 22 | V. Balamurugan | IND | IND | Male | 50 |