At a glance
ECI Affidavit (2026)
8 pending criminal case(s) declared. Total assets: ₹28.26 Cr.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Total declared assets | ₹28.26 Cr |
Education & Profession
How the 2026 Alangulam vote went
Paul Manoj Pandian polled 69,200 votes, winning Alangulam by a margin of 7,798 votes.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Manoj Pandian | DMK | 69,200 |
| → View full results with all candidates on ECI | |||
Path to the Assembly
Other MLAs — Tenkasi District
| # | Name | Party | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dhilipan Jaishankar | AIADMK | Sankarankovil |
| 2 | E Raja | DMK | Vasudevanallur |
| 3 | Rajendran T M | DMK | Kadayanallur |
| 4 | Kalai Kathiravan | DMK | Tenkasi |
FAQ — Paul Manoj Pandian
Who is Paul Manoj Pandian?
Paul Manoj Pandian is the elected MLA representing Alangulam constituency (AC #223) in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. A Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) member, Paul won the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election with 69,200 votes and a win margin of 7,798 votes. Serving as Cabinet Minister with portfolio: Agriculture & Farmers Welfare.
What party does Paul belong to, and what is their position?
Paul is a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). As Cabinet Minister, Paul holds the Agriculture & Farmers Welfare portfolio in the Tamil Nadu State Cabinet.
What are Paul's declared assets and criminal cases?
Per the 2026 ECI affidavit: declared assets ₹28.26 Cr. Criminal cases: 8 pending case(s). Source: Election Commission of India / ADR India / MyNeta.info.
How did Paul win the Alangulam constituency in 2026?
Paul Manoj Pandian won Alangulam (AC #223) as the DMK candidate in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, polling 69,200 votes with a victory margin of 7,798 votes. Alangulam is in Tenkasi district.
Where can I verify Paul's election data?
All data is from official sources: ECI official result for Alangulam, the self-sworn ECI candidate affidavit (ADR India / MyNeta.info), and TNMla.in's verified database. Data verified May 2026.