At a glance
ECI Affidavit (2026)
0 pending criminal case(s) declared. Total assets: ₹1.25 Cr.
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Total declared assets | ₹1.25 Cr |
Education & Profession
How the 2026 Tenkasi vote went
Kalai Kathiravan polled 79,700 votes, winning Tenkasi by a margin of 10,299 votes.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kalai Kathiravan | DMK | 79,700 |
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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 | Paul Manoj Pandian | DMK | Alangulam |
FAQ — Kalai Kathiravan
Who is Kalai Kathiravan?
Kalai Kathiravan is the elected MLA representing Tenkasi constituency (AC #222) in Tenkasi district, Tamil Nadu. A Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) member, Kalai won the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election with 79,700 votes and a win margin of 10,299 votes.
What party does Kalai belong to, and what is their position?
Kalai is a member of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK). In the 2026 Assembly elections, DMK fielded Kalai as its candidate for Tenkasi (AC #222).
What are Kalai's declared assets and criminal cases?
Per the 2026 ECI affidavit: declared assets ₹1.25 Cr. Criminal cases: none declared. Source: Election Commission of India / ADR India / MyNeta.info.
How did Kalai win the Tenkasi constituency in 2026?
Kalai Kathiravan won Tenkasi (AC #222) as the DMK candidate in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, polling 79,700 votes with a victory margin of 10,299 votes. Tenkasi is in Tenkasi district.
Where can I verify Kalai's election data?
All data is from official sources: ECI official result for Tenkasi, the self-sworn ECI candidate affidavit (ADR India / MyNeta.info), and TNMla.in's verified database. Data verified May 2026.