Sunday, 15 November 2026
Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 221 of Tamil Nadu

Kadayanallur

GeneralTamil NaduAC 221Lok Sabha: Tenkasi
—Electors · 2026
—Turnout
22Candidates
57Villages placed
MLA · elected 2026

Rajendran. T. M

DMK · Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
79,832
Votes
36.0%
Vote share
6,253
Margin
Election history

Assembly results for Kadayanallur

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year
Winner & runner-up
Vote %
Margin
2026
Rajendran. T. M DMK
def. C. Krishnamurali (AIADMK)
36.0%
6,253
2021
C.Krishnamurali AIADMK
def. K.A.M.Muhammed Abubacker (IUML)
43.1%
24,349
2016
Muhammed Abubacker.K.A.M IUML
def. Sheik Dawood. S (AIADMK)
37.5%
1,194
2011
Chendur Pandian .P AIADMK
def. Peter Alphonse .S (INC)
49.8%
16,086

2026 vote share

DMK Rajendran. T. M36.0%
AIADMK C. Krishnamurali33.1%
TVK Abdul Jaleel. R. K22.2%
Others (19 candidates)8.5%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

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22 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1Rajendran. T. MDravida Munnetra Kazhagam79,83235.97%
2C. KrishnamuraliAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam73,57933.15%
3Abdul Jaleel. R. KTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam49,25422.19%
4Abubacker SiddheeqNaam Tamilar Katchi10,9654.94%
5Kavitha. RPuthiya Tamilagam2,8821.30%
6Esakki Pandi. KIndependent5760.26%
7Murugan. PIndependent5370.24%
8T. MaheshkumarBahujan Samaj Party5100.23%
9Barisha Banu. MIndependent4670.21%
10Ganesan. MIndependent4130.19%
11Seenivasan. SIndependent3800.17%
12Shahin Fathima. ATamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi3560.16%
13Nagarajan. LIndependent2900.13%
14Rajan. B. SAanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam2440.11%
15Rajamaravan. SIndependent2340.11%
16Parthipan. VIndependent2160.10%
17Lakshmi. ASamata Party1790.08%
18Esakki. KIndependent1380.06%
19S. MurugananthamIndependent1090.05%
20Venkatesh. PIndependent1090.05%
21M. ArumugasamyIndependent1010.05%
22Sureshkumar. SNaam Indiar Party530.02%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

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57 villages

Villages in Kadayanallur

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Chockampatti
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
18,220 ✓
Sendamangalam
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
15,613 ≈
Nainaragaram
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
9,661 ✓
Puliyarai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
9,186 ✓
Elathur
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
8,636 ✓
Madhathupatti
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
8,400 ≈
Kambaneri Pudukudi Part 1
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
8,242 ≈
Piranoor
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
7,292 ✓
Ariyanayagipuram
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
6,956 ≈
Periapillaivalasai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
6,673 ✓
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Talaivankottai
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
6,470 ≈
Urmelazhagian
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
5,719 ≈
Poygai
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
5,645 ≈
Boganallur
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
5,555 ≈
Tenpottai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
5,250 ✓
Kilankadu
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
4,754 ✓
Karkudi
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
4,134 ✓
Kasidharmam
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
4,071 ≈
Kodikurichi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
3,984 ≈
Ramaswamipuram
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
3,800 ≈
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Neduvayal
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
3,618 ✓
Kanakkupillaivalasai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
3,067 ✓
Idaikal
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
3,054 ≈
Nagaram
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
2,325 ≈
Malayadikkurichi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
2,177 ≈
Punnaivanam
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
933 ≈
Poigai
Sankarankoil, Tenkasi
809 ✓
Kanagasabapathiperi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
721 ≈
Puliyarai R.F.(Part)
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
0 ✓
Alangulam
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
0 ≈
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Nagalkadu
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
0 ✓
V.M.Pidagai R.F.
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
0 ✓
Kunnakudi
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
0 ✓
Vairavankulam R.F.
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
0 ≈
Puliyarai R.F (Part)
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
0 ✓
Kadayanallur Upper Slopes
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
0 ≈
Krishnapuram R.F.
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
0 ≈
Vadakarai Melpidagai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Thirumalainayakan Pudukkudi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Pudur
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
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Shencottai Melur
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Panpozhi
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Sambavar Vadakarai
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Sumaitheerthapuram (CT)
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Shencottai Town
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Shencottai Keelur
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Kampaneri Pudukudi Part 2
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Puliyangudi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Kadayanallur
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Chinthamani
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
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Ayikudi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Mela puliyangudi
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Vadakarai Keelpidagai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓
Achanpudur
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Krishnapuram
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Vairavankulam
Kadayanallur, Tenkasi
≈
Mekkarai
Shenkottai, Tenkasi
✓

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).

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