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DMDK Candidate List 2026: Full List of DMDK 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 Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam(DMDK) had fielded candidates for seats. This page offers a comprehensive look at the contenders who represented the DMDK across all constituencies. The election proved to be of great importance for every party, especially the DMDK, 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
  • DMDK's Vision for Tamil Nadu's Future :

DMDK 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.

Tamil Nadu Region

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Candidate name Assembly Constituencies Votes Vote Share Result
D Krishnamoorthy Tiruttani 54,863 22.97% LOST
D Murugesan Pallavaram 78,918 27.82% LOST
Prathap Gudiyattam 72,761 31.76% LOST
Ilangovan Dharmapuri 56,905 23.85% LOST
Saravanan Polur 67,734 31.99% LOST
S Venkatesan Mailam 46,267 24.45% LOST
Elangovan Omalur 46,917 17.3% LOST
Mohanraj Salem (West) 41,522 17.71% LOST
Premalatha Vijayakanth Vridhachalam 69,351 33.15% LOST
Vijaya Prabhakaran Virudhunagar 54,262 32.33% LOST
Source: ECI

FAQs

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

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

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

DMDK 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 DMDK candidates to watch in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026?

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

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

Yes, DMDK 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 DMDK candidate list for Tamil Nadu 2026?

The complete constituency-wise DMDK 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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