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DMK vs AIADMK: Head-to-head contest in 121 constituencies – Full candidate list and 2021 results

Sanjeev Kumar | March 30, 2026 8:21 PM CST

Chennai: With the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elections approaching, the DMK and AIADMK have finalized their candidate lists and are set to face each other directly in 121 constituencies across the state. Both parties have completed seat-sharing arrangements with their respective alliance partners, and candidates under the “Rising Sun” (DMK) and “Two Leaves” (AIADMK) symbols have been announced.

Sl. No.	Constituency	DMK Candidate	AIADMK Candidate	2021 Winner
1	Gummidipoondi	T.J. Govindarajan	Sudhakar	DMK
2	Thiruvallur	V.G. Rajendran	P.V. Ramana	DMK
3	Maduravoyal	Karambakkam Ganapathy	Benjamin	DMK
4	Madhavaram	S. Sudharsanam	Madhavaram V. Moorthy	DMK
5	R.K. Nagar	J.J. Ebenezer	Rajesh	DMK
6	Kolathur	M.K. Stalin	Santhana Krishnan	DMK
7	Villivakkam	Karthik Mohan	S.R. Vijayakumar	DMK
8	Thiru. Vi. Ka. Nagar	K.S. Ravichandran	Porkodi	DMK
9	Egmore	Tamilan Prasanna	Abhishek Rangasamy	DMK
10	Royapuram	Suberkhan	D. Jayakumar	DMK
11	Harbour	P.K. Sekarbabu	R. Mano	DMK
12	Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni	Udhayanidhi Stalin	Adhi Rajaram	DMK
13	Thousand Lights	Dr. Ezhilan	Naganathan Valarmathi	DMK
14	Anna Nagar	N. Chitrarasu	Gokula Indira	DMK
15	Virugambakkam	Prabhakar Raja	Virugai V.N. Ravi	DMK
16	T. Nagar	Raja Anbazhagan	T. Nagar Sathya	DMK
17	Sholinganallur	Aravind Ramesh	Kandan	DMK
18	Alandur	Tha. Mo. Anparasan	Saravanan	DMK
19	Kanchipuram	Nithya Sukumar	Somasundaram	DMK
20	Tambaram	R.S. Krithika Devi	Chitlapakkam Rasendran	DMK
21	Chengalpattu	M.K.T. Karthik	Thandapani Gaja (A) Gajendran	DMK
22	Madhurantakam	Amulu Ponmalar	Maragatham Kumaravel	AIADMK
23	Arcot	J.L. Eswarappan	Sukumar	DMK
24	Katpadi	Durai Murugan	Ramu	DMK
25	Vellore	P. Karthikeyan	S.R.K. Appu	DMK
26	Anicut	Nandakumar	Velazhagan	DMK
27	Ambur	Vilvanathan	Venkatesan	DMK
28	Jolarpettai	Kavita Thandapani	K.C. Veeramani	DMK
29	Barkur	Mathiyazhagan	Govindarasan	DMK
30	Veppanahalli	Srinivasan	K.P. Munusamy	AIADMK
31	Hosur	Sathya	Balakrishna Reddy	DMK
32	Palacode	D.N.V. Senthilkumar	K.P. Anbazhagan	AIADMK
33	Pappireddipatti	P. Palaniappan	Maragatham Vetrivel	AIADMK
34	Arur	Sanmugam	Sampathkumar	AIADMK
35	Chengam	M.P. Giri	Velu	DMK
36	Keelpennathur	Ku. Pitchandi	Ramachandran	DMK
37	Kalasapakkam	P.S.T. Saravanan	Agri Krishnamurthy	DMK
38	Arani	Mahalakshmi Govardhanan	Jayasudha	AIADMK
39	Cheyyar	O. Jothi	Mukkur N. Subramanian	DMK
40	Vandavasi	Ambethkumar	Rani	DMK
41	Vanur	Gautham Dravidamani	Murugan	AIADMK
42	Villupuram	Lakshmanan	Vijaya	DMK
43	Tirukkoyilur	Pon Gautham Sigamani	Palanisamy	DMK
44	Ulundurpettai	Vasanthavel	Kumaraguru	DMK
45	Sankarapuram	Udayasuriyan	Rakesh	DMK
46	Gangavalli	Ku. Chinnadurai	Nallathambi	AIADMK
47	Attur	I. Periyasamy	Jaishankaran	DMK
48	Yercaud	Revathi Madheswaran	Usharani	AIADMK
49	Mettur	Mithun Chakravarthy	Venkatachalam	PMK
50	Edappadi	Kasi	Edappadi Palaniswami	AIADMK
51	Sankagiri	Manikandan	Vetrivel	AIADMK
52	Salem South	M. Loganathan	Vinoth	AIADMK
53	Veerapandi	A.K. Tharun	Sri Balaji Sukumar	AIADMK
54	Sendamangalam	Poomalar	Chandrasekaran	DMK
55	Namakkal	Rani	Sridevi P.S. Mohan	DMK
56	Paramathi Velur	K.S. Moorthy	Sekar	AIADMK
57	Kumarapalayam	Balu	Thangamani	AIADMK
58	Perundurai	Thoppu Venkatachalam	Jayakumar	AIADMK
59	Bhavani	K.A. Sekar	K.C. Karuppannan	AIADMK
60	Anthiyur	Sivabalan	Haribhaskar	DMK
61	Gopichettipalayam	Nallasivam	Prabhu	AIADMK
62	Gudalur	Dravidamani	Jayaseelan	AIADMK
63	Coonoor	K.M. Raju	Ramu	DMK
64	Tarapuram	Indrani	Sathiyabhama	DMK
65	Kangeyam	Saminathan	Nataraj	DMK
66	Palladam	Selvaraj	K.P. Paramasivam	AIADMK
67	Udumalaipettai	Jayakumar	Udumalai Radhakrishnan	AIADMK
68	Mettupalayam	Kavita Kalyanasundaram	A.K. Selvaraj	AIADMK
69	Sulur	Thalapathy Murugesan	V.P. Kandasamy	AIADMK
70	Thondamuthur	N.R. Karthikeyan	S.P. Velumani	AIADMK
71	Coimbatore South	Senthilbalaji	Arjunan	BJP
72	Kinathukadavu	Sabari Karthikeyan	Damodaran	AIADMK
73	Valparai	Sudhakar	Lakshmana Singh	AIADMK
74	Nilakottai	Nagajothi	Thenmozhi	AIADMK
75	Dindigul	I.P. Senthilkumar	Dindigul Srinivasan	AIADMK
76	Vedachandur	Saminathan	Paramasivam	DMK
77	Aravakurichi	Monjanur R. Ilango	Selvakumar	DMK
78	Karur	Asst. M. Thiagarajan	M.R. Vijayabaskar	DMK
79	Krishnarayapuram	C.K. Raja	Divya	DMK
80	Kulithalai	Suryanur A. Chandran	Karunakaran	DMK
81	Srirangam	S. Durairaj	Manoharan	DMK
82	Trichy East	Inigo Irudayaraj	Rajasekharan	DMK
83	Kurinjipadi	M.R.K. Panneerselvam	Buvanendran	DMK
84	Buvanagiri	Durai K. Saravanan	Arunmozhi Devan	AIADMK
85	Poombukhar	Nivetha Murugan	Paunraj	DMK
86	Vedaranyam	Pugazhendi	O.S. Manian	AIADMK
87	Thiruvidaimaruthur	Govi. Cheliyan	Ilamathi Subramanian	DMK
88	Orathanadu	R. Vaithilingam	M. Sekhar	AIADMK
89	Pattukottai	Annadurai	C.V. Sekar	DMK
90	Peravoorani	Ashokumar	Govi. Ilango	DMK
91	Viralimalai	K.K. Chellapandiyan	C. Vijayabaskar	AIADMK
92	Thirumayam	Raghupathi	Vairamuthu	DMK
93	Alangudi	Meiyanathan	Dhan. Vimal	DMK
94	Madurai East	Moorthy	Mangulam Mahendran	DMK
95	Cholavandhan	Venkatesan	Manickam	DMK
96	Madurai North	Thalapathy Saravanan	P.M. Mannan	DMK
97	Madurai West	Raghu. Balaji	Sellur Raju	AIADMK
98	Thiruparankundram	Krithika Thangapandi	Rajan Sellappa	AIADMK
99	Thirumangalam	Setapatti Manimaran	A.P. Udayakumar	AIADMK
100	Andipatti	Maharajan	Lokirajan	DMK
101	Bodinayakkanur	O. Panneerselvam	Narayanasamy	AIADMK
102	Kambam	Ramakrishnan	Jaggayan	AIADMK
103	Aruppukottai	K.K.S.S.R. Ramachandran	Sethupathi	DMK
104	Tiruchuzhi	Thangam Thennarasu	Rajavarman	DMK
105	Paramakudi	K.K. Kathiravan	Muthiah	DMK
106	Mudukulathur	Rajakannappan	Malaysia S. Pandi	DMK
107	Vilathikulam	Markandeyan	Sathya	DMK
108	Thoothukudi	Geetha Jeevan	Chellapandian	DMK
109	Kovilpatti	Karunanidhi	Kadambur Raju	AIADMK
110	Tenkasi	Kalai Kathiravan	Chellamohan Das	Congress
111	Alangulam	Paul Manoj Pandian	Prabhakaran	AIADMK
112	Tirunelveli	Subramanian	Ganesaraja	BJP
113	Palayamkottai	Abdul Wahab	Syed Sultan Shamsudeen	DMK
114	Kanyakumari	Mahesh	Thalavai Sundaram	AIADMK
115	Nanguneri	Ruby Manoharan	M. Senthil	AIADMK
116	Radhapuram	S. Pushpa Leela	S. Balakrishnan	AIADMK
117	Kanniyakumari	S. Austin	N. Suresh Rajan	DMK
118	Colachel	J.G. Prince	L. Murugan	BJP
119	Viralimalai	KK Chella Pandian	C Vijayabhaskar	AIADMK
120	Thiruverumbur	Anbil Mahesh	Kumar	DMK
121	Musiri	Karunai Raja	Yoganathan	DMK