Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026: AIADMK releases second list of 127 candidates; check full list
Written By: Saanchi Gupta
Updated by: Saanchi Gupta
Updated Date:March 27, 2026 4:18 PM IST
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026: AIADMK releases the second list of 127 candidates for the polls. Scroll down to see the second list.
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Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026: The opposition All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) has announced the second list of candidates on Friday for the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly election in 2026. The list was announced by the general secretary, Edappadi K. Palaniswami. The first list comprises 23 candidates and was announced on March 25.
Where is the party chief Palaniswami contesting from?
The party chief Edappadi K. Palaniswami is contesting from the Edappadi constituency. Tamil Nadu Assembly polls will take place in a single phase on April 23, and the counting will happen on May 4.
AIADMK Second List of Candidates
| S.No. | Constituency | Candidate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kumbidipundi | V. Sathan |
| 2 | Thuraiyur (SC) | I. Saroja |
| 3 | Perambalur (SC) | R. Tamilselvan |
| 4 | Neyveli | Sorathur R. Rajendran |
| 5 | Panruti | K. Mohan |
| 6 | Cuddalore | M.C. Sampath |
| 7 | Kurinjipadi | A. Bhuvanendran |
| 8 | Bhuvanagiri | A. Arunmozhithevan |
| 9 | Chidambaram | K.A. Pandiyan |
| 10 | Sirkazhi (SC) | M. Sakthi |
| 11 | Poompuhar | S. Pavunraj |
| 12 | Nagapattinam | Thanga. Kathiravan |
| 13 | Thiruthuraipoondi (SC) | U. Baladandayutham |
| 14 | Thiruvidaimarudur (SC) | Ilamathi Subramanian |
| 15 | Papanasam | D. Shanmugaprabu |
| 16 | Orathanadu | M. Sekar |
| 17 | Pattukkottai | C.V. Sekar |
| 18 | Peravurani | Kovi. Ilango |
| 19 | Thirumayam | P.K. Vairamuthu |
| 20 | Sivaganga | PR. Senthilnathan |
| 21 | Melur | P. Periyapullan (alias) Selvam |
| 22 | Madurai East | Mangalam K. Mahendran |
| 23 | Sholavandan (SC) | K. Manikkam |
| 24 | Madurai North | P. Saravanan |
| 25 | Usilampatti | I. Mahendran |
| 26 | Andipatti | A. Logirajan |
| 27 | Bodinayakanur | V.T. Narayanasamy |
| 28 | Cumbum | S.T.K. Jakkaiyan |
| 29 | Srivilliputhur (SC) | M. Chandhrapraba |
| 30 | Virudhunagar | V.G. Ganesan |
| 31 | Aruppukkottai | S. Sethupathi |
| 32 | Paramakudi (SC) | S. Muthaiah |
| 33 | Tiruvadanai | Keerthika Muniyasamy |
| 34 | Mudukulathur | Malaysia S. Pandi |
| 35 | Vilathikulam | R. Sathya |
| 36 | Thoothukudi | Ci.Dha. Sellappandiyan |
| 37 | Srivaikuntam | S.P. Shanmuganathan |
| 38 | Sankarankovil (SC) | Thilipan Jaisankar |
| 39 | Kadayanallur | C. Krishnamurali |
| 40 | Tenkasi | S. Selvamogandhas-Pandiyan |
| 41 | Alangulam | K.R.P. Prabakaran |
| 42 | Tirunelveli | Thatchai N. Ganesharaja |
| 43 | Ambasamudram | Esakki Subbaiah (alias) I. Subbaiah |
| 44 | Palayamkottai | S. Syed Sulthan Samsudeen |
| 45 | Kanniyakumari | N. Thalavaisundaram |
| 46 | Ponneri (SC) | P. Balaraman |
| 47 | Tiruttani | K. Thiruthani |
| 48 | Tiruvallur | B.V. Ramana |
| 49 | Madhavaram | V. Moorthy |
| 50 | Tiruvottiyur | K. Kuppan |
| 51 | Srirampur (SC) | K. Pazhani |
| 52 | Dharmapuri | S. Ramachandran |
| 53 | Chengalpattu | M. Raja (alias) K. Rajendran |
| 54 | Cheyyur (SC) | E. Rajasekar |
| 55 | Maduranthakam (SC) | Maragatham Kumaravel |
| 56 | Kancheepuram | V. Somnath |
| 57 | Arakkonam (SC) | S. Ravi |
| 58 | Katpadi | V. Ramu |
| 59 | Arcot | S.M. Sugumar |
| 60 | Pappireddippatti | Maragatham Vetrivel |
| 61 | Harur (SC) | V. Sampathkumar |
| 62 | Chengam (SC) | T.S. Velu |
| 63 | Kilpennathur | S. Ramachandran |
| 64 | Arani | L. Jayasudha |
| 65 | Cheyyar | Mukkur N. Subramanian |
| 66 | Vandavasi (SC) | P. Rani |
| 67 | Tindivanam (SC) | P. Arjunan |
| 68 | Vanur (SC) | P. Murugan |
| 69 | Vellore | S.R.K. Appu |
| 70 | Anaicut | D. Velazhagan |
| 71 | Gudiyattam (SC) | G. Parisa Purushothaman |
| 72 | Vaniyambadi | G. Sendhil Kumar |
| 73 | Ambur | R. Venkatesan |
| 74 | Uthangarai (SC) | T.M. Tamilselvam |
| 75 | Bargur | E.C. Govindarasu |
| 76 | Krishnagiri | K. Ashok Kumar |
| 77 | Hosur | P. Balakrishna Reddy |
| 78 | Coimbatore South | Amman K. Arjunan |
| 79 | Singanallur | K.R. Jayaram |
| 80 | Kinathukadavu | Se. Damodaran |
| 81 | Pollachi | Pollachi V. Jayaraman |
| 82 | Valparai (SC) | D. Lakshmanan |
| 83 | Udumalaipettai | Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan |
| 84 | Palani | K. Ravi Manoharan |
| 85 | Oddanchatram | A. Viswanathan |
| 86 | Nilakottai (SC) | S. Thenmozhi |
| 87 | Vedasandur | V.P.B. Paramasivam |
| 88 | Aravakurichi | K. Selvakumar |
| 89 | Krishnarayapuram (SC) | S. Divya |
| 90 | Kulithalai | S. Kandhasamy |
| 91 | Manapparai | P.L. Vijayakumar |
| 92 | Srirangam | R. Manoharan |
| 93 | Tiruchirappalli (East) | K. Rajasekaran |
| 94 | Tiruchirappalli (West) | P. Kumar |
| 95 | Thiruverumbur | M. Leela Rajesh |
| 96 | Musiri | N. Yogalingam |
| 97 | Vikravandi | K. Vijaya |
| 98 | Tirukkoyilur | S. Pazhanisamy |
| 99 | Ulundurpettai | R. Kumaraguru |
| 100 | Sankarapuram | R. Madhavan |
| 101 | Kallakurichi (SC) | S. Rajendran |
| 102 | Gangavalli (SC) | A. Nallathambi |
| 103 | Attur (SC) | A.P. Jayasankaran |
| 104 | Yercaud (ST) | P. Usha Rani |
| 105 | Omalur | R. Mani |
| 106 | Mettur | G. Venkatachalam |
| 107 | Sankari | S. Vetrivel |
| 108 | Salem (South) | J. Robert |
| 109 | Veerapandi | P. Senthil Kumar |
| 110 | Sendamangalam (ST) | C. Chandrasekaran |
| 111 | Namakkal | P.S. Madhavi |
| 112 | Paramathi Velur | S. Sekar |
| 113 | Tiruchengodu | R. Chandrasekar |
| 114 | Erode (East) | R. Manoharan |
| 115 | Dharapuram (SC) | P. Sathiyabama |
| 116 | Kangayam | N.S.N. Nataraj |
| 117 | Perundurai | S. Jayakumar |
| 118 | Anthiyur | P. Haribhaskar |
| 119 | Gobichettipalayam | V.B. Babu |
| 120 | Bhavanisagar (SC) | A. Bannari |
| 121 | Gudalur (SC) | Pon. Jayaseelan |
| 122 | Coonoor | A. Ramu |
| 123 | Mettupalayam | O.K. Chinnaraj |
| 124 | Tiruppur (North) | M.S.M. Anandan |
| 125 | Palladam | K.P. Paramasivam |
| 126 | Sulur | V.P. Kandhasamy |
| 127 | Kavundampalayam | P.R.G. Arunkumar |
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