AIADMK Winners List LIVE: Fate of 167 to be sealed as counting of votes for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election begins

Axis My India projects a highly competitive contest, giving Vijay’s TVK an edge with 98 to 120 seats, potentially placing it in a strong position to form the government.

Published: May 4, 2026 8:02 AM IST

Tamil Nadu Assembly Elections 2026: The counting of votes for the 234 seats in the Tamil Assembly Elections 2026 to begin shortly. This time, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) contested the Tamil Nadu assembly elections with majority seat share as part of the Bharatiya Janata party-led National Democratic Alliance.

AIADMK fought in 167 of the 234 total seats in Tamil Nadu’s state assembly. AIADMK chief Edappadi K Palaniswami contested from his home ground Edappadi. In his official statement, Palaniswami stated that the decision was taken after due consideration by the Governing Council of All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. The elections in Tamil Nadu was held in a single phase on April 23.

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Here’s the full list of AIADMK candidates for 2026 Tamil Nadu state polls

1. K. Palaniswami: Edappadi
2. K.P. Munusamy: Veppanahalli
3. C. Srinivasan: Thindukkal
4. Natham R. Viswanathan: Natham
5. S.P. Velumani: Thondamuthur
6. P. Thangamani: Kumarapalayam
7. D. Jayakumar: Rayapuram
8. C. Ve. Shanmugam: Mailam
9. Sellur K. Raju: Madurai West
10. K.P. Anbazhagan: Palacode
11. R. Kamaraj: Nannilam
12. O.S. Manian: Vedaranyam
13. Dr. C. Vijayabaskar: Viralimalai
14. K.P. Rajan: Kolathur
15. R.B. Udhayakumar: Tirumangalam
16. K.T. Rajenthra Bhalaji: Sivakasi
17. P. Benjamin: Madhavaram
18. V. Karunanithi: Kalasapakkam
19. V.V. Rajan Chellappa: Thiruparankundram
20. K.C. Karuppannan: Bhavani
21. K.C. Veeramani: Jolarpet
22. M.R. Vijayabhaskar: Karur
23. S. Rajendran: Ariyalur
24. V. Sathan: Kumbidipundi
25. I. Saroja: Thuraiyur (SC)
26. R. Tamilselvan: Perambalur (SC)
27. Sorathur R. Rajendran: Neyveli
28. K. Mohan: Panruti
29. M.C. Sampath: Cuddalore
30. A. Bhuvanendran: Kurinjipadi
31. A. Arunmozhithevan: Bhuvanagiri
32. K.A. Pandiyan: Chidambaram
33. M. Sakthi: Sirkazhi (SC)
34. S. Pavunraj: Poompuhar
35. Thanga Kathiravan: Nagapattinam
36. U. Baladandayutham: Thiruthuraipoondi (SC)
37. Ilamathi Subramanian: Thiruvidaimarudur (SC)
38. D. Shanmugaprabhu: Papanasam
39. M. Sekar: Orathanadu
40. C.V. Sekar: Pattukkottai
41. Kovi. Ilango: Peravurani
42. P.K. Vairamuthu: Thirumayam
43. PR. Senthilnathan: Sivaganga
44. P. Periyapullan (alias) Selvam: Melur
45. Mangalam K. Mahendran: Madurai East
46. K. Manikkam: Sholavandan (SC)
47. P. Saravanan: Madurai North
48. I. Mahendran: Usilampatti
49. A. Logirajan: Andipatti
50. V.T. Narayanasamy: Bodinayakanur
51. S.T.K. Jakkaiyan: Cumbum
52. M. Chandhrapraba: Srivilliputhur (SC)
53. V.G. Ganesan: Virudhunagar
54. S. Sethupathi: Aruppukkottai
55. S. Muthaiah: Paramakudi (SC)
56. Keerthika Muniyasamy: Tiruvadanai
57. Malaysia S. Pandi: Mudukulathur
58. R. Sathya: Vilathikulam
59. Ci.Dha. Sellappandiyan: Thoothukudi
60. S.P. Shanmuganathan: Srivaikuntam
61. Thilipan Jaisankar: Sankarankovil (SC)
62. C. Krishnamurali: Kadayanallur
63. S. Selvamogandhas-Pandiyan: Tenkasi
64. K.R.P. Prabakaran: Alangulam
65. Thatchai N. Ganesharaja: Tirunelveli
66. Esakki Subbaiah (alias) I. Subbaiah: Ambasamudram
67. S. Syed Sulthan Samsudeen: Palayamkottai
68. N. Thalavaisundaram: Kanniyakumari
69. P. Balaraman: Ponneri (SC)
70. K. Thiruthani: Tiruttani
71. B.V. Ramana: Tiruvallur
72. V. Moorthy: Madhavaram
73. K. Kuppan: Tiruvottiyur
74. K. Pazhani: Srirampur (SC)
75. S. Ramachandran: Dharmapuri
76. M. Raja (alias) K. Rajendran: Chengalpattu
77. E. Rajasekar: Cheyyur (SC)
78. Maragatham Kumaravel: Maduranthakam (SC)
79. V. Somnath: Kancheepuram
80. S. Ravi: Arakkonam (SC)
81. V. Ramu: Katpadi
82. S.M. Sugumar: Arcot
83. Maragatham Vetrivel: Pappireddipatti
84. V. Sampathkumar: Harur (SC)
85. T.S. Velu: Chengam (SC)
86. S. Ramachandran: Kilpennathur
87. L. Jayasudha: Arani
88. Mukkur N. Subramanian: Cheyyar
89. P. Rani: Vandavasi (SC)
90. P. Arjunan: Tindivanam (SC)
91. P. Murugan: Vanur (SC)
92. S.R.K. Appu: Vellore
93. D. Velazhagan: Anaicut
94. G. Parisa Purushothaman: Gudiyattam (SC)
95. G. Sendhil Kumar: Vaniyambadi
96. R. Venkatesan: Ambur
97. T.M. Tamilselvam: Uthangarai (SC)
98. E.C. Govindarasu: Bargur
99. K. Ashok Kumar: Krishnagiri
100. P. Balakrishna Reddy: Hosur
101. Amman K. Arjunan: Coimbatore South
102. K.R. Jayaram: Singanallur
103. Se. Damodaran: Kinathukadavu
104. Pollachi V. Jayaraman: Pollachi
105. D. Lakshmanan: Valparai (SC)
106. Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan: Udumalaipettai
107. K. Ravi Manoharan: Palani
108. A. Viswanathan: Oddanchatram
109. S. Thenmozhi: Nilakottai (SC)
110. V.P.B. Paramasivam: Vedasandur
111. K. Selvakumar: Aravakurichi
112. S. Divya: Krishnarayapuram (SC)
113. S. Kandhasamy: Kulithalai
114. P.L. Vijayakumar: Manapparai
115. R. Manoharan: Srirangam
116. K. Rajasekaran: Tiruchirappalli (East)
117. P. Kumar: Tiruchirappalli (West)
118. M. Leela Rajesh: Thiruverumbur
119. N. Yogalingam: Musiri
120. K. Vijaya: Vikravandi
121. S. Pazhanisamy: Tirukkoyilur
122. R. Kumaraguru: Ulundurpettai
123. R. Madhavan: Sankarapuram
124. S. Rajendran: Kallakurichi (SC)
125. A. Nallathambi: Gangavalli (SC)
126. A.P. Jayasankaran: Attur (SC)
127. P. Usha Rani: Yercaud (ST)
128. R. Mani: Omalur
129. G. Venkatachalam: Mettur
130. S. Vetrivel: Sankari
131. J. Robert: Salem (South)
132. P. Senthil Kumar: Veerapandi
133. C. Chandrasekaran: Sendamangalam (ST)
134. P.S. Madhavi: Namakkal
135. S. Sekar: Paramathi Velur
136. R. Chandrasekar: Tiruchengodu
137. R. Manoharan: Erode (East)
138. P. Sathiyabama: Dharapuram (SC)
139. N.S.N. Nataraj: Kangayam
140. S. Jayakumar: Perundurai
141. P. Haribhaskar: Anthiyur
142. V.B. Babu: Gobichettipalayam
143. A. Bannari: Bhavanisagar (SC)
144. Pon. Jayaseelan: Gudalur (SC)
145. A. Ramu: Coonoor
146. O.K. Chinnaraj: Mettupalayam
147. M.S.M. Anandan: Tiruppur (North)
148. K.P. Paramasivam: Palladam
149. V.P. Kandhasamy: Sulur
150. P.R.G. Arunkumar: Kavundampalayam
151. Mrs. B. Valarmathi: Thousand Lights
152. Mrs. S. Gokula Indira: Anna Nagar
153. Mr. Adhirajaram: Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
154. Mr. N. Murugumaran: Tittakudi (SC)
155. Mr. Royapuram R. Mano: Harbour
156. Mr. Virugai V.N. Ravi: Virugambakkam
157. Mr. B. Sathyanarayanan: Thyagarayanagar
158. Mr. M.K. Ashok: Velachery
159. Mr. K.P. Kandan: Sholinganallur
160. Mr. R.S. Rajesh: Dr. Radhakrishnan Nagar
161. Mr. S.R. Vijayakumar: Villivakkam
162. Mr. M.S.R. Rajavarman: Thiruchuli
163. Mr. S. Saravanan: Alandur
164. Mr. P. Santhanakrishnan: Kolathur
165. Mrs. A. Porkodi: Thiru.Vi.Ka Nagar (SC)
166. Mr. Abhishek Rangasamy: Egmore (SC)

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Axis My India projects a highly competitive contest, giving Vijay’s TVK an edge with 98 to 120 seats, potentially placing it in a strong position to form the government. The DMK+ alliance is estimated to secure between 92 and 110 seats, indicating a close fight, while the AIADMK is projected to lag behind with 22 to 32 seats.