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224 . Tirunelveli
The Tirunelveli assembly constituency (AC #224) is part of the Tirunelveli 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 2 women candidates. The constituency has 2,73,520 registered electors (1,32,511 male · 1,40,929 female · 80 third gender).
Total Electors2,73,520
Male Electors1,32,511
Female Electors1,40,929
Third Gender80
Total Candidates20
Women Candidates2
Alliance Breakdown — Tirunelveli
Independents
Candidates10
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates5
PartiesPMTDK, TPMK, TAVK, NIP, PT
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesAIADMK
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAJPK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK
All 20 Candidates Contesting
| # | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Gender | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Subramanian | DMK | SPA | Male | 50 |
| 2 | Thachai Ganesaraja | AIADMK | NDA | Male | 64 |
| 3 | R.S. Murughan | TVK | TVK | Male | 58 |
| 4 | B. Sathya | NTK | NTK | Female | 48 |
| 5 | G. Kannan | AJPK | PMKR | Male | 53 |
| 6 | Chendur Maharajan | PMTDK | OTH | Male | 37 |
| 7 | P. Murugan | TPMK | OTH | Male | 44 |
| 8 | S. Arumugaraj | TAVK | OTH | Male | 48 |
| 9 | S. Eswara Vadivu | NIP | OTH | Female | 46 |
| 10 | Shyam Krishnasamy | PT | OTH | Male | 33 |
| 11 | E. Subramanian | IND | IND | Male | 29 |
| 12 | M. Thalabathi Murugan | IND | IND | Male | 51 |
| 13 | M. Veerabaghu | IND | IND | Male | 44 |
| 14 | Mugesh Subramanian | IND | IND | Male | 32 |
| 15 | Murugalakshmanan | IND | IND | Male | 40 |
| 16 | P. Velayutham | IND | IND | Male | 48 |
| 17 | S. Murugan | IND | IND | Male | 29 |
| 18 | Selvakumar Singh | IND | IND | Male | — |
| 19 | V. Athisaya Pndiyan | IND | IND | Male | 52 |
| 20 | V. Esakkiraja | IND | IND | Male | — |