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BJP Candidate List 2026: Full List of BJP Candidates for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election

As Tamil Nadu witnessed a high-voltage electoral battle, each political party left no stone unturned in its quest for power. The state comprised a total of 234 assembly seats, and in this political arena, the Bharatiya Janata Party(BJP) had fielded candidates for seats. This page offers a comprehensive look at the contenders who represented the BJP across all constituencies. The election proved to be of great importance for every party, especially the BJP, as it played a decisive role in shaping the political direction and governance of the state. Ultimately, the election results sculpted the political fate of Tamil Nadu.

Key Highlights of Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026:
  • Total Assembly Seats : 234
  • Majority Mark : 118
  • Election Year : 2026
  • BJP's Vision for Tamil Nadu's Future :

BJP had aimed to field candidates who resonate with the people of Tamil Nadu, focusing on development, governance, and a progressive vision for the state's future.The 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election will be remembered as a defining moment in the state's political journey.

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Candidate name Assembly Constituencies Votes Vote Share Result
M. Rajasimha Mahendra Avadi 39,605 11.45% LOST
Dr. Tamilisai Soundarrajan Mylapore 32,328 21.47% LOST
V.m. Karthikeyan Ranipet 32,060 14.5% LOST
Dr. Nagesh Kumar Thalli 73,043 35.48% LOST
C. Elumalai Tiruvannamalai 34,280 15.58% LOST
Dr. S. D. Premkumar Rasipuram 60,297 29.46% LOST
M. Yuvaraja Erode (West) 38,185 17.25% LOST
Kirthika Shivkumar Modakkurichi 58,285 30.55% LOST
Bhojarajan Udhagamandalam 48,488 32.61% LOST
Dr. L. Murugan Avanashi (SC) 68,836 29.72% LOST
S. Thangaraj Tiruppur (South) 34,617 19.25% LOST
Vanathi Srinivasan Coimbatore (North) 49,722 21.99% LOST
Vidiyal S. Sekar Oddanchatram 49,850 24.72% LOST
Govi Chandru Thiruvarur 36,387 16.7% LOST
M.K.R. Ashok Kumar Kumbakonam 40,103 19.25% LOST
M. Muruganandam Thanjavur 26,790 13.48% LOST
C. Udhayakumar Gandharvakottai 47,756 28.49% LOST
N. Ramachandran Pudukkottai 41,089 21.58% LOST
Kavitha Srikanth Aranthangi 31,456 17.21% LOST
K. C. Thirumaran Tiruppattur 29,054 13.47% LOST
Pon. V. Balaganapathy Manamadurai 42,610 20.42% LOST
Rama Sreenivasan Madurai South 31,100 21.98% LOST
Priscilla Pandian. J Rajapalayam 36,318 19.84% LOST
Nainar Nagendran Sattur 56,071 28.21% LOST
GBS. K. Nagendran Ramanathapuram 57,730 24.3% LOST
KRM. Radhakrishnan Tiruchendur 34,159 18.36% LOST
Anandhan Ayyasamy Vasudevanallur 56,462 29.75% LOST
S. P. Balakrishnan Radhapuram 52,637 26.33% LOST
M. R. Gandhi Nagercoil 52,355 26.67% LOST
T. Shivakumar Colachel 54,384 27.33% LOST
P. Ramesh Padmanabhapuram 44,293 24.53% LOST
S. Vijayadharani Vilavancode 45,604 26.07% LOST
Nivin Simon. J Killiyoor 31,070 17.5% LOST
Source: ECI

FAQs

What is the BJP candidate list for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026?

The BJP candidate list for Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 includes all nominees contesting across 234 assembly constituencies.

How many seats is BJP contesting in Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026?

BJP is contesting a significant number of the 234 assembly seats in Tamil Nadu, focusing on both traditional strongholds and strategic constituencies to maximize its electoral impact.

Who are the top BJP candidates to watch in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026?

Key high-profile BJP candidates contesting in notable constituencies will be highlighted here.

Has BJP announced any new faces in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly Election?

Yes, BJP has introduced several fresh candidates alongside seasoned leaders to appeal to youth voters and consolidate its voter base across key regions.

Where can I find the full constituency-wise BJP candidate list for Tamil Nadu 2026?

The complete constituency-wise BJP candidate list is available on this page, detailing the nominees for all seats, their opponents, and key contest highlights.

Disclaimer:

This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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