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Paul Manoj Pandian
AC #223 · Tenkasi District

Paul Manoj Pandian

Alangulam Assembly Constituency
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #223
69,170Votes
7,798Margin
31.32%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #223
69,170 Total Votes · Alangulam · 23 April 2026
Paul Manoj Pandian (DMK)31.32%
Winning Margin
7,798
Turnout
86.46%
Top Candidates
1
Paul Manoj Pandian
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
69,170
2
K R P Prabakaran
ADMK
61,372
3
Vibin Chakkaravarthy
TVK
60,684
← Prev AC #222 Dr.Kalai Kathiravan Tenkasi · DMK Next → AC #224 Murughan.R.S. Tirunelveli · TVK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Paul Manoj Pandian
Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Constituency
Alangulam, Tenkasi
Assembly No.
AC #223 of 234
District
Tenkasi
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
69,170Votes Won
7,798Margin
31.32%Vote Share
86.46%Turnout
EVM Votes
67,974
Postal Votes
1,196
Total Votes Cast
220,857
Candidates
14 candidates contested
Runner-Up
K R P Prabakaran (ADMK) — 61,372 votes
3rd Place
Vibin Chakkaravarthy (TVK) — 60,684 votes
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Constituency Profile

255,457Total Electors
124,706Male Electors
130,730Female Electors
District
Tenkasi
Male / Female
48.8% Male · 51.2% Female
Voter Turnout
86.46%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
P. H. Manoj Pandian ADMK
2016 Winner
Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Alangulam

1962–2026
DMK 5AIADMK 2INC 2GKC 2ADMK 1IND 1TMC 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 Paul Manoj Pandian DMK 69170 31.32% K. R. P. Prabakaran ADMK 7798
2021 P. H. Manoj Pandian ADMK 74153 36.44% Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna DMK 3539
2016 Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna DMK 88891 45.98% Hepzi Karthikeyan ADMK 4754
2011 P. G. Rajendran AIADMK 78098 47.29% Dr. Poongothai Aladi Aruna DMK 299
2006 M. Appavu DMK 49249 43.61% L. Gnanapunitha ADMK 10697
2001 M. Appavu IND 44619 45.40% S. Jothi PMK 18281
1996 M. Appavu TMC 45808 46.60% S.K. Chandrasekaran INC 28946
1991 Ramani Nallathambi INC 51331 62.83% N. Sargunaraj DMK 32731
1989 Ramani Nallathambi INC 29432 32.19% V. Karthesan DMK 4502
1984 Kumari Ananthan GKC 40213 53.99% Subramania Nadar. B. IND 15138
1980 E. Muthuramalingam GKC 38044 53.95% Nellai Nedumaran DMK 6636
1977 Y. S. M. Yusuf AIADMK 26404 38.68% P. Paul Pandian JP 3594
1971 Ramalingam R. DMK 39030 56.98% Naorojiammal INC 9557
1967 M. S. Sivasami DMK 41851 60.61% S. P. Nadar INC 14658
1962 — Pre-delimitation / data unavailable
Full Alangulam constituency profile ›
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Doctorate
Total Assets
₹28,26,47,361 ~ 28 Crore+
Liabilities
₹3,63,14,351 ~ 3 Crore+
Criminal Cases
⚠ 8 Cases declared
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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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