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Suriyanur. A. Chandran
AC #137 · Karur District

Suriyanur. A. Chandran

Kulithalai Assembly Constituency
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #137
68,138Votes
579Margin
32.59%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #137
68,138 Total Votes · Kulithalai · 23 April 2026
Suriyanur. A. Chandran (DMK)32.59%
Winning Margin
579
Turnout
93.69%
Top Candidates
1
Suriyanur. A. Chandran
DMK — Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
68,138
2
G.Balasubramani
TVK
67,559
3
S.Karunakaran
ADMK
60,317
← Prev AC #136 Sathya. M Krishnarayapuram · TVK Next → AC #138 R. Kathiravan Manapparai · TVK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Suriyanur. A. Chandran
Party
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
Constituency
Kulithalai, Karur
Assembly No.
AC #137 of 234
District
Karur
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
68,138Votes Won
579Margin
32.59%Vote Share
93.69%Turnout
EVM Votes
67,204
Postal Votes
934
Total Votes Cast
209,091
Candidates
30 candidates contested
Runner-Up
G.Balasubramani (TVK) — 67,559 votes
3rd Place
S.Karunakaran (ADMK) — 60,317 votes
ECI Source
↗ ECI Official Results
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Constituency Profile

223,184Total Electors
108,901Male Electors
114,276Female Electors
District
Karur
Male / Female
48.8% Male · 51.2% Female
Voter Turnout
93.69%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
R. Manickam DMK
2016 Winner
Ramar E DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Kulithalai

1962–2026
DMK 8AIADMK 3INC 2MDMK 1ADMK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 Suriyanur A. Chandran DMK 68138 32.59% G. Balasubramani TVK 579
2021 R. Manickam DMK 100829 51.06% N. R. Chandrasekar ADMK 23540
2016 Ramar E DMK 89923 48.85% Chandrasekaran R ADMK 11896
2011 Pappasundaram A AIADMK 87459 54.78% R. Manickam DMK 22473
2006 Veera Elavarasan MDMK 45067 37.60% V. Velusamy DMK 4144
2001 K. Kalimuthu AIADMK 58080 52.67% T. Ocha Thevar DMK 18162
1996 M. Muthuramalingam DMK 56950 53.41% S. Andithevar ADMK 28925
1991 T.K. Radhakrishnan ADMK 62774 64.87% R. Saminathan DMK 31263
1989 R. Saminathan DMK 33433 34.84% N. S. V. Chitthan INC 4055
1984 N. S. V. Chitthan INC 46146 55.23% A. Athiyanan DMK 10842
1980 N. S. V. Chitthan INC 35181 46.43% Perumal. A. R. AIFB 3502
1977 P. T. Saraswathy AIADMK 29493 44.3% N. S. V. Chithan INC 1773
1971 Kaverimaniam C. DMK 39110 50.41% Pandythevar I INC 12230
1967 S. Agniraju DMK 49169 63.94% S. Sonaimuthu INC 22377
1962 A. Thiagarajan DMK 37563 64.97% V. Arunachala Thevar INC 17311
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
Post Graduate
Total Assets
₹80,80,356 ~ 80 Lacs+
Liabilities
₹15,30,000 ~ 15 Lacs+
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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⚡ Quick Facts
PartyDMK
ConstituencyKulithalai
AC No.#137
DistrictKarur
Votes68,138
Margin579
Vote Share32.59%
Turnout93.69%
Electors223,184
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK MLAs109 (108 won in May)
Strength229 (5 vacant)
Majority115
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