Kadayanallur Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 221
Location Highlights: Kadayanallur is located in Tenkasi district of Tamil Nadu and is known for its agricultural activities and trading centers. The constituency includes both rural and semi-urban areas and has good connectivity to surrounding towns and markets.
Demographics: Kadayanallur has a diverse population with a mix of rural and semi-urban communities. It includes various social and religious groups, contributing to its cultural diversity and economic activities.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Trade, Textile Work, Small-scale Industries
Administrative Divisions:
- Kadayanallur Taluk Areas
- Surrounding Rural and Town Panchayats
Borders: Surrounded by constituencies within Tenkasi district and nearby southern Tamil Nadu regions and falls under Tenkasi Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: C. Krishnamurali (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 88,474 votes
- Runner-up: K. A. M. Muhammed Abubacker (Indian Union Muslim League) – 64,125 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 143,484 |
| Women: | 145,416 |
| Third Gender: | 9 |
| Total Voters: | 288,909 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar | 1967 | Independent |
| A. R. Subbiah Mudaliar | 1971 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. M. A. Razak | 1977 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| A. Shahul Hameed | 1980 | Indian Union Muslim League |
| T. Perumal | 1984 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| Samusudeen alias Kathiravan | 1989 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Nagoor Meeran | 1991 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. Naina Mohammad | 1996 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| M. Subbiah Pandian | 2001 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Peter Alphonse | 2006 | Indian National Congress |
| P. Chendur Pandian | 2011 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| K. A. M. Muhammed Abubacker | 2016 | Indian Union Muslim League |
| C. Krishnamurali | 2021 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
