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69 . Vandavasi SC
The Vandavasi assembly constituency (AC #69) 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.
15 candidates are in the fray this year, including 3 women candidates and the sitting MLA S. Ambethkumar (DMK). The constituency has 2,11,811 registered electors (1,04,662 male · 1,07,144 female · 5 third gender).
Total Electors2,11,811
Male Electors1,04,662
Female Electors1,07,144
Third Gender5
Total Candidates15
Women Candidates3
Alliance Breakdown — Vandavasi
Independents
Candidates7
PartiesIND
Other Parties
Candidates3
PartiesTK, TAVK, ACDP
NDA / ADMK+
Candidates1
PartiesAIADMK
NTK
Candidates1
PartiesNTK
PMK(R) - AIPTMMK
Candidates1
PartiesAJPK
SPA / DMK+
Candidates1
PartiesDMK
TVK
Candidates1
PartiesTVK
All 15 Candidates Contesting
| # | Candidate | Party | Alliance | Gender | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. AmbethkumarIncumbent | DMK | SPA | Male | 49 |
| 2 | P. Rani | AIADMK | NDA | Female | 54 |
| 3 | M. Udhayakumar | TVK | TVK | Male | 32 |
| 4 | R. Ganesh | NTK | NTK | Male | 42 |
| 5 | K. Muthuperumal | AJPK | PMKR | Male | 33 |
| 6 | R. Rakesh Sharma | TK | OTH | Male | 37 |
| 7 | S. Thamarai Selvi | TAVK | OTH | Female | 38 |
| 8 | V. Muthuselvam | ACDP | OTH | Male | 38 |
| 9 | A. Rani | IND | IND | Female | 53 |
| 10 | M. Arjunan | IND | IND | Male | 50 |
| 11 | M. Jaisankar | IND | IND | Male | 43 |
| 12 | N. Udhayakumar | IND | IND | Male | 36 |
| 13 | P. Ponnambalam | IND | IND | Male | 56 |
| 14 | S. Kanniyappan | IND | IND | Male | 56 |
| 15 | T. Ambedkar | IND | IND | Male | 26 |