Edappadi Palaniswami K — MLA, Edappadi (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)
Edappadi Palaniswami K
Edappadi Palaniswami K is the MLA from the Edappadi assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, representing the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (elected 2026).
Member identity and party: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Edappadi constituency
Edappadi is seat number 86 of the 234 in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and lies in Salem district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 276,387 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Edappadi votes as part of the Salem Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the Tamil Nadu assembly
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam holds 41 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 118. Edappadi Palaniswami K was returned from Edappadi in 2026.
Other MLAs in Salem district
Salem district returns 11 members to the Tamil Nadu assembly. The others are:
- Nallathambi A — Gangavalli, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Jayasankaran A P — Attur, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Usharani P — Yercaud, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Mani R — Omalur, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Venkatachalam G — Mettur, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Vetrivel S — Sankari, All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Lakshmanan S — Salem (West), Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- Sivakumar K — Salem (North), Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- Vijay Tamilan Parthiban A — Salem (South), Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- Palanivel M S — Veerapandi, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 234 seats and was last elected in 2026. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Edappadi?
- Edappadi Palaniswami K of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the sitting MLA for Edappadi, elected in 2026.
- Which party does Edappadi Palaniswami K belong to?
- Edappadi Palaniswami K represents the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which holds 41 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Edappadi constituency in?
- Edappadi is seat number 86 and lies in Salem district of Tamil Nadu.
- Is Edappadi a reserved constituency?
- Edappadi is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Edappadi fall under?
- Edappadi is one of the assembly segments of the Salem Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Edappadi?
- Edappadi had about 276,387 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Edappadi Palaniswami K, Tamil Nadu की Edappadi विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Edappadi सीट Salem ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,76,387 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Edappadi विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर 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।