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Kumar. R
AC #26 · Chennai District

Kumar. R

Velachery Assembly Constituency
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #26
80,430Votes
33,305Margin
43.52%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #26
80,430 Total Votes · Velachery · 23 April 2026
Kumar. R (TVK)43.52%
Winning Margin
33,305
Turnout
85.1%
Top Candidates
1
Kumar. R
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
80,430
2
Ashok. M.K
ADMK
47,125
3
Aassan Maulaana J.M.H
INC
45,928
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Kumar. R
Party
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Constituency
Velachery, Chennai
Assembly No.
AC #26 of 234
District
Chennai
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
80,430Votes Won
33,305Margin
43.52%Vote Share
85.1%Turnout
EVM Votes
80,057
Postal Votes
373
Total Votes Cast
184,815
Candidates
28 candidates contested
Runner-Up
Ashok. M.K (ADMK) — 47,125 votes
3rd Place
Aassan Maulaana J.M.H (INC) — 45,928 votes
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Constituency Profile

217,171Total Electors
104,904Male Electors
112,220Female Electors
District
Chennai
Male / Female
48.3% Male · 51.7% Female
Voter Turnout
85.1%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
Aassan Maulaana INC
2016 Winner
Vagai Chanderasekar DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Velachery

1962–2026
DMK 5AIADMK 5INC 2TVK 1PMK 1ADMK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 R. Kumar TVK 80430 43.52% M. K. Ashok ADMK 33305
2021 Aassan Maulaana INC 68493 38.76% M. K. Ashok ADMK 4352
2016 Vagai Chanderasekar DMK 70139 39.96% C Munusamy ADMK 8872
2011 M. K. Ashok AIADMK 82145 53.91% Jayaraman M PMK 31720
2006 P. Kamalambal PMK 81366 47.11% T. Mythili ADMK 11284
2001 S.S. Thirunavukkarasu AIADMK 84246 55.81% A. Sekar DMK 23603
1996 P. Murugesan DMK 77723 55.90% S.S. Thirunavukarasu ADMK 32629
1991 C. P. Pattabiraman ADMK 66429 56.03% P. Murugesan DMK 27266
1989 P. Murugesan DMK 53821 47.66% S. S. Thirunavukkarasu ADK(J) 21413
1984 K. Balaji AIADMK 60363 55.31% Palani Raja Kumar. C. M. DMK 13001
1980 P. Venkatasubramanian AIADMK 46051 48.25% Sambandan. V DMK 2192
1977 K. Balaji AIADMK 31327 35.47% V. Sambandan DMK 1947
1971 S. M. Dorairaj DMK 36496 62.81% V. S. Arunachalam INC 18737
1967 S. M. Dorairaj DMK 40687 66.06% V. S. Arunachalam INC 21657
1962 A. M. Ponnuranga Mudaliar INC 33291 56.02% V. Munuswamy DMK 12529
Full Velachery constituency profile ›
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Graduate Professional
Total Assets
Rs 1,17,83,60,444 ~ 117 Crore+
Liabilities
Rs 1,59,49,204 ~ 1 Crore+
Criminal Cases
✓ Nil
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Key Facts

Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister
C. Joseph Vijay — TVK (Perambur, AC #12)
Govt Strength
TVK — 108 seats · Majority 116 · Assembly 230
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