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Padmanabhapuram is assembly constituency number 232 of 234 in Tamil Nadu, in Kanniyakumari district. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
Current MLA
Chellaswamy R
Communist Party of India (Marxist)Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly for Padmanabhapuram, elected in 2026.
Full profile →Padmanabhapuram at a glance
- Seat number232
- DistrictKanniyakumari
- StateTamil Nadu
- Electors (2026)235,511
- ReservedGeneral
- Lok Sabha seatKanniyakumari
- Assembly size234 (majority 118)
Padmanabhapuram 2026 election result
Chellaswamy R of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won Padmanabhapuram in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 68,938 votes (38.18%), defeating Krishna Kumar. S of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam by 15,569 votes. Turnout was 76.13%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chellaswamy R | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 68,938 | 38.18% |
| Krishna Kumar. S | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 53,369 | 29.56% |
| Ramesh. P | Bharatiya Janata Party | 44,293 | 24.53% |
Margin 15,569 votes. Figures as published for the 2026 Tamil Nadu election and shown only where two independent compilations agree.
हिंदी में जानकारी
Padmanabhapuram, Tamil Nadu की 234 विधानसभा सीटों में से एक है और Kanniyakumari ज़िले में आती है। इस सीट का क्रमांक 232 है। यहाँ लगभग 2,35,511 मतदाता हैं। यह सीट सामान्य (अनारक्षित) है। लोकसभा चुनाव में यह क्षेत्र Kanniyakumari संसदीय सीट के अंतर्गत आता है।
वर्तमान विधायक — Chellaswamy R (Communist Party of India (Marxist)), 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव में निर्वाचित। Chellaswamy R का पूरा प्रोफ़ाइल देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।
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- Who is the current MLA of Padmanabhapuram?
- Chellaswamy R of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) is the sitting MLA for Padmanabhapuram, elected in 2026.
- When is the next election in Padmanabhapuram?
- The next Tamil Nadu assembly election is expected in April–May 2031. The Election Commission of India announces exact dates roughly 60 days beforehand.
- Who won Padmanabhapuram in the 2026 election, and by what margin?
- Chellaswamy R of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) won Padmanabhapuram in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 68,938 votes (38.18%), defeating Krishna Kumar. S of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam by 15,569 votes. Turnout was 76.13%.
- Which district is Padmanabhapuram in?
- Padmanabhapuram assembly constituency is in Kanniyakumari district of Tamil Nadu.
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