M Abdul Wahab — MLA, Palayamkottai (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)
M Abdul Wahab
M Abdul Wahab is the MLA from the Palayamkottai assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, representing the 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.
Palayamkottai constituency
Palayamkottai is seat number 226 of the 234 in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and lies in Tirunelveli district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 257,329 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Palayamkottai votes as part of the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the Tamil Nadu assembly
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam holds 59 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 118. M Abdul Wahab was returned from Palayamkottai in 2026.
Other MLAs in Tirunelveli district
Tirunelveli district returns 4 members to the Tamil Nadu assembly. The others are:
- Murughan R S — Tirunelveli, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- Reddiarpatti V Narayanan — Nanguneri, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- Sathish Christopher — Radhapuram, 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 Palayamkottai?
- M Abdul Wahab of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the sitting MLA for Palayamkottai, elected in 2026.
- Which party does M Abdul Wahab belong to?
- M Abdul Wahab represents the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which holds 59 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Palayamkottai constituency in?
- Palayamkottai is seat number 226 and lies in Tirunelveli district of Tamil Nadu.
- Is Palayamkottai a reserved constituency?
- Palayamkottai is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Palayamkottai fall under?
- Palayamkottai is one of the assembly segments of the Tirunelveli Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Palayamkottai?
- Palayamkottai had about 257,329 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
M Abdul Wahab, Tamil Nadu की Palayamkottai विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Palayamkottai सीट Tirunelveli ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,57,329 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Palayamkottai 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।