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TVK Candidate List 2026: As the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 approaches, all eyes are on Thalapathy Vijay and his political party, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK). While the official TVK candidate list 2026 officaly released by the party headquarters for a total of 234 constituencies. In this comprehensive update, we explore the potential TVK party candidates, Vijay’s grassroots strategy, and the latest news regarding the party’s debut in the Tamil Nadu political landscape.
TVK Candidate List 2026 – Quick Overview Chart
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Party Name | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) |
| Party Leader | Vijay |
| Election | Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 |
| Total Seats in State | 234 |
| Majority Mark | 118 |
| Candidate List Status | Not Released Yet |
| Expected Release Date | Sunday (as per reports) |
| Campaign Launch Location | Perambur, Chennai |
| Election Authority | Election Commission of India |
| Target Voters | Youth, urban voters, first-time voters |
| Candidate Selection Focus | Clean image, local influence, new faces |
| Political Positioning | Alternative / Third Force |
| Key Rivals | DMK, AIADMK, BJP Alliance |
| Manifesto Status | To be announced soon |
| Campaign Mode | Ground rallies + digital outreach |
TVK Candidate List 2026
As of now, the final constituency-wise list has not been officially released. However, sources indicate:
- Candidate selection is in the final stage
- Priority given to youth leaders, professionals, and grassroots workers
- Focus on a clean image and local influence
- Likely mix of new faces + strategic candidates
Related Article: AIADMK Candidate Pdf List 2026: Second List Out, Key Names & Full Details
2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election TVK candidate list AS PER Wikipedia
Vijay’s Political Strategy for 2026
1. Youth-Centric Politics
- Heavy focus on first-time voters
- Engagement through social media + ground campaigns
2. Anti-Corruption Narrative
- Positioning TVK as an alternative to traditional parties
- Promoting transparency and governance reforms
3. Grassroots Mobilisation
- Booth-level teams are already active in multiple districts
- Strong fan-base conversion into a political cadre
Campaign Kick-Off: Key Highlights
- Campaign expected to begin from Perambur (Chennai)
- Large-scale public rally planned
- Focus on urban + semi-urban constituencies
- Digital campaign to run parallel with ground events
Related Article: DMK Candidate List 2026 for Tamil Nadu Election – Full Article, Overview & Updates
TVK Tamil Nadu Election Candidates List 2026
C. Joseph. Vijay is contesting in 2 constituencies – Trichy East and Perambur
Complete List of TVK Candidates – Final
Below is the complete list of candidates of TVK for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections 2026. The final list has been released today, March 29, 2026, by TVK Chief Vijay.
| Assembly Number | Assembly Name | Candidate Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gummidipoondi | S. Vijayakumar |
| 2 | Ponneri | Dr. M S Ravi |
| 3 | Tiruttani | Dr. Sathyakumar |
| 4 | Thiruvallur | Dr. Arunkumar |
| 5 | Poonamallee | R. Prakasam |
| 6 | Avadi | R. Rameshkumar |
| 7 | Maduravoyal | P. Revanth Saran |
| 8 | Ambattur | G. Balamurugan |
| 9 | Madavaram | M. L. Vijay Prabhu |
| 10 | Thiruvottiyur | Senthilkumar |
| 11 | Dr.Radhakrishnan Nagar | Maria Wilson |
| 12 | Perambur | C Joseph Vijay |
| 13 | Kolathur | VS> Babu |
| 14 | Villivakkam | Adhav Arjuna |
| 15 | Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar | M R Pallavi |
| 16 | Egmore | Rajmohan |
| 17 | Royapuram | K V Vijayathamu |
| 18 | Harbour | Sinora Ashok |
| 19 | Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni | D. Selvam |
| 20 | Thousand Lights | JCD Prabhakar |
| 21 | Anna Nagar | V K Ramkumar |
| 22 | Virugampakkam | Sabarinathan |
| 23 | Saidapet | M. Arulprakasham |
| 24 | Thiyagarayanagar | Bussy N Anand |
| 25 | Mylapore | Venkatramanan |
| 26 | Velachery | R. Kumar |
| 27 | Shozhinganallur | P. Saravanamoorthy |
| 28 | Alandur | M . Harish |
| 29 | Sriperumbudur | K . Thennarasu |
| 30 | Pallavaram | J. Kamatchi |
| 31 | Tambaram | Sarathkumar |
| 32 | Chengalpattu | S. Thiyagarajan |
| 33 | Thiruporur | Vijayaraj |
| 34 | Cheyyur | K Mohanraja |
| 35 | Madurantakam | Munithnam |
| 36 | Uthiramerur | R V Ranjithkumar |
| 37 | Kancheepuram | R. V . Ranjithkumar |
| 38 | Arakkonam | V. Gandhiraj |
| 39 | Sholingur | G. Kapil |
| 40 | Katpadi | M. Sudhakar |
| 41 | Ranipet | Dhaheera |
| 42 | Arcot | G. Vijaymohan |
| 43 | Vellore | M.M. Vinoth Kannan |
| 44 | Anaikattu | R. Velmurugan |
| 45 | Kilvaithinankuppam | E. Thendral Kumar |
| 46 | Gudiyattam | K. Sindhu |
| 47 | Vaniyambadi | S. Sayed |
| 48 | Ambur | P. Imdhiyas |
| 49 | Jolarpet | C. Munisamy |
| 50 | Tirupattur | Dr. M. Thiruppathi |
| 51 | Uthangarai | B. Kumaravel |
| 52 | Bargur | E. Muralidharan |
| 53 | Krishnagiri | Muhundh R. Pandian |
| 54 | Veppanahalli | Sambangi |
| 55 | Hosur | M. Ambarish |
| 56 | Thalli | G. Suresh |
| 57 | Palacode | R. Gopi |
| 58 | Pennagaram | Kajendran |
| 59 | Dharmapuri | M. Sivan |
| 60 | Pappireddippatti | S. Thilavathi |
| 61 | Harur | K. Rakesh |
| 62 | Chengam | K Bharathidhasan |
| 63 | Tiruvannamalai | Arul Arumugam |
| 64 | Kilpennathur | D Raja |
| 65 | Kalasapakkam | C.Elumalai |
| 66 | Polur | R.Abishek |
| 67 | Arani | A.Venkatesan Kumar |
| 68 | Cheyyar | V.C.K.Mohan |
| 69 | Vandavasi | Udhayakumar |
| 70 | Gingee | V.Chandrasekaran |
| 71 | Mailam | A.Vijay Niranjan |
| 72 | Tindivanam | S.Sakthivel |
| 73 | Vanur | G.P.Suresh |
| 74 | Villupuram | N.Mohanraj |
| 75 | Vikravandi | A. Vijay Vadivel |
| 76 | Tirukkoyilur | Barani Balaji |
| 77 | Ulundurpettai | M .Sudhakar |
| 78 | Rishivandiyam | G. Ashokkumar |
| 79 | Sankarapuram | A. Jagadeesan |
| 80 | Kallakurichi | C. Arul Vignesh |
| 81 | Gangavalli | V. Sujatha |
| 82 | Attur | R. Selvabharathi |
| 83 | Yercaud | J. Lakshmi |
| 84 | Omalur | R. V. Adhiyaman |
| 85 | Mettur | K. Selvam |
| 86 | Edappadi | M. Arunkumar |
| 87 | Sankari | Senthilkumar |
| 88 | Salem (West) | S.Lakshmanan |
| 89 | Salem (North) | K.Sivakumar |
| 90 | Salem (South) | A.Vijay Tamilan Parthiban |
| 91 | Veerapandi | M.S.Palanivel |
| 92 | Rasipuram | Lokesh Dhanapal |
| 93 | Senthamangalam | P.Chandrasekar |
| 94 | Namakkal | T.S.Dileep |
| 95 | Paramathi-Velur | A.Nandhakumar |
| 96 | Tiruchengodu | K.G. Arunraj |
| 97 | Kumarapalayam | C. Vijayalakshmi |
| 98 | Erode (East) | M.Vijay Balaji |
| 99 | Erode (West) | K.K.Anand Mohan |
| 100 | Modakkurichi | D.Shanmugam |
| 101 | Dharapuram (SC) | S. Gowri Chithra |
| 102 | Kangayam | T. Mani |
| 103 | Perundurai | V. T . Arunachalam |
| 104 | Bhavani | M.P. Balakrishnan |
| 105 | Anthiyur | M. Vijay Venkatesh |
| 106 | Gobichettipalayam | K. A. Sengottaiyan |
| 107 | Bhavanisagar | V.P. Tamil Selvi |
| 108 | Udhagamandalam | R. Ibrahim |
| 109 | Gudalur | A. Deepak Sai Kishore |
| 110 | Coonoor | C. Thangaraj |
| 111 | Mettuppalayam | N. Sunil Anand |
| 112 | Avanashi (SC) | S. Kamali |
| 113 | Tiruppur (North) | Sathyabama |
| 114 | Tiruppur (South) | S. Balamurugan |
| 115 | Palladam | K . Ramkumar |
| 116 | Sulur | N.M. Sukumar |
| 117 | Kavundampalayam | R. T. Kanimozhi |
| 118 | Coimbatore (North) | V. Sampathkumar |
| 119 | Thondamuthur | R. Sathish Raju |
| 120 | Coimbatore (South) | V. Senthil Kumar |
| 121 | Singanallur | K.S. Giriprashath |
| 122 | Kinathukadavu | K. Vignesh |
| 123 | Pollachi | G. Ramanathan |
| 124 | Valparai | Dr. Sreedharan |
| 125 | Udumalaipettai | G. K. Shankar |
| 126 | Madathukulam | R. Thirumalai |
| 127 | Palani | Dr. M. Praveenkumar |
| 128 | Oddanchatram | S. Mohan |
| 129 | Athoor | N. Kalaiselvi |
| 130 | Nilakkottai | R. Ayyanar |
| 131 | Natham | L. L. Ramesh |
| 132 | Dindigul | Nazeer Raja |
| 133 | Vedasandur | Dr N.Nagajothi |
| 134 | Aravakurichi | Karthikeyan |
| 135 | Karur | V.P.Mathiyalagan |
| 136 | Krishnarayapuram | S.Madhan |
| 137 | Kulithalai | G.Balasubramani |
| 138 | Manapparai | R.Kathiravan |
| 139 | Srirangam | S.Ramesh |
| 140 | Tiruchirappalli (West) | G.Ramamoorthy |
| 141 | Tiruchirappalli (East) | C Joseph Vijay |
| 142 | Thiruverumbur | Navalpattu S.Viji |
| 143 | Lalgudi | K. P Krishnan |
| 144 | Manachanallur | V.Saravanan |
| 145 | Musiri | N.Vignesh |
| 146 | Thuraiyur | K.Sivakumar |
| 147 | Perambalur | K.Sivakumar |
| 148 | Kunnam | M.Revathi |
| 149 | Ariyalur | M.Sivakumar |
| 150 | Jayankondam | Kavitha G Rajendran |
| 151 | Tittagudi (SC) | Rajasekar |
| 152 | Vridhachalam | S.Vijay |
| 153 | Neyveli | K.Anand |
| 154 | Panruti | M.Manikandan |
| 155 | Cuddalore | V.Rajkumar |
| 156 | Kurinjipadi | Dr Rajkumar |
| 157 | Bhuvanagiri | D.MMahalingam |
| 158 | Chidambaram | Dr N.Pari |
| 159 | Kattumannarkoil(SC) | S.Srinivasan |
| 160 | Sirkazhi | C.S.Gopinath |
| 161 | Mayiladuthurai | C.S.Arun Rasheeth |
| 162 | Poompuhar | K.Vijayalayan |
| 163 | Nagapattinam | N.Sukumar |
| 164 | Kilvelur | D.A.P.Senthilpandiyan |
| 165 | Vedaranyam | A.Kingsley Gerald |
| 166 | Thiruthuraipoondi | S.Pandiyan |
| 167 | Mannargudi | UVM Rajarajan |
| 168 | Thiruvarur | V. Veeramani |
| 169 | Nannilam | S. Prabhakaran |
| 170 | Thiruvidaimarudur | S. Prabhakaran |
| 171 | Kumbakonam | R. Vinoth |
| 172 | Papanasam | U. Azarudeen |
| 173 | Thiruvaiyaru | M . Manikandan |
| 174 | Thanjavur | R. Vijay Saravanan |
| 175 | Orathanadu | Dr. K Aravind |
| 176 | Pattukkottai | C Madhan |
| 177 | Peravurani | T Chandra Kaandeeban |
| 178 | Gandharvakottai | N Subramanian |
| 179 | Viralimalai | P Murugesan |
| 180 | Pudukkottai | K.M Shareef |
| 181 | Thirumayam | C Sindhamani |
| 182 | Alangudi | Durai Kandasamy |
| 183 | Aranthangi | J Mohamad Parvez |
| 184 | Karaikudi | Dr. T. K. Prabhu |
| 185 | Tiruppattur | Srinivasa Sethupathi |
| 186 | Sivaganga | Kulandhai Rani Nachiar |
| 187 | Manamadurai | D. Ilangovan |
| 188 | Melur | A. Madurai Veeran |
| 189 | Madurai East | S.Karthikeyan |
| 190 | Sholavandan | M.V.Karuppaiah |
| 191 | Madurai North | A.Kallanai |
| 192 | Madurai South | J. Jo Peter |
| 193 | Madurai Central | V.N.S.Mustafa |
| 194 | Madurai West | S.R.Thangapandi |
| 195 | Thiruparankundram | CTR.Nirmalkumar |
| 196 | Thirumangalam | N.Sathish Kumar |
| 197 | Usilampatti | Vijay Mahalingam |
| 198 | Andipatti | V.Pandi |
| 199 | Periyakulam | G.Sabari |
| 200 | Bodinayakanur | S.Prakash |
| 201 | Cumbum | P.L.A Jaganath |
| 202 | Rajapalayam | K.Jagadeeswari |
| 203 | Srivilliputhur | A.Karthik |
| 204 | Sattur | M.Ajith |
| 205 | Sivakasi | Keerthana |
| 206 | Virudhunagar | S.P.Selvam |
| 207 | Aruppukkottai | K.Karthik kumar |
| 208 | Tiruchuli | S.Samayan |
| 209 | Paramakudi | G.Gopinathan |
| 210 | Tiruvadanai | V.K.Raji |
| 211 | Ramanathapuram | E.K.Sahul Hameed |
| 212 | Mudhukulathur | V.Malarvizhi Jayabala |
| 213 | Vilathikulam | Kasiram |
| 214 | Thoothukkudi | A.Srinath |
| 215 | Tiruchendur | K.Murugan |
| 216 | Srivaikuntam | G.Saravanan |
| 217 | Ottapidaram | P.Madhanraja |
| 218 | Kovilpatti | S.Balasubramaniam |
| 219 | Sankarankovil | C.Ramarajan |
| 220 | Vasudevanallur | R.Amudha Rani |
| 221 | Kadayanallur | R.K.Abdul Jalil |
| 222 | Tenkasi | A.Rajaprakash |
| 223 | Alangulam | V.Vipin Chakravarthi |
| 224 | Tirunelveli | R.S.Murugan |
| 225 | Ambasamudram | S.Rajagopal |
| 226 | Palayamkottai | S.Maria John |
| 227 | Nanguneri | Rettiyapatti Narayanan |
| 228 | Radhapuram | K.Satheesh Christopher |
| 229 | Kanniyakumari | S.R.Madhavan |
| 230 | Nagercoil | G.King |
| 231 | Colachel | Prem Alex Lawrence |
| 232 | Padmanabhapuram | S.Krishnakumar |
| 233 | Vilavancode | K.Michael Kumar |
| 234 | Killiyoor | S.Sabeer |
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 – Overview
| Key Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| State | Tamil Nadu |
| Total Seats | 234 |
| Majority Mark | 118 |
| Election Body | Election Commission of India |
| Expected Poll Date | April–May 2026 |
| Major Players | DMK, AIADMK, BJP Alliance, TVK |
Why TVK is Getting Attention
- Entry of a mass-popular celebrity leader
- Strong fan base turned voter base
- Seen as a third-force challenger
- High curiosity among urban youth voters
Political analysts believe TVK could play a kingmaker role if it performs well in key constituencies.
Expected Timeline
- Candidate List Release: Likely Sunday (official confirmation awaited)
- Campaign Start: Immediately after the announcement
- Manifesto Release: Expected shortly after the candidate list
- Election Dates: To be announced officially
TVK Tamil Nadu Election Candidates List 2026
Below is the likely list of candidates for some assemblies.
| Leader / Candidate | Likely Assembly Constituency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vijay | Velachery | Latest internal discussions suggest this South Chennai seat may be the preferred choice due to its large urban and youth voter base. |
| Vijay | Perambur | One of the constituencies earlier explored by party strategists. |
| Vijay | Tiruchy East | Also considered as a potential seat during early discussions. |
| Vijay | Virugambakkam | Initial speculation linked him to this seat as his parents reside in the area. |
| Vijay | Virudhachalam | Studied reportedly due to “V” alignment with his name and party name. |
| Vijay | Vikravandi | Another “V” constituency was examined during early discussions. |
| Bussy Anand | T. Nagar | Senior party leader likely to contest from this key Chennai seat. |
| Aadhav Arjuna | Villivakkam | Name is being discussed within party circles. |
| Arun Raj | Tiruchengode | Likely nominee according to insiders. |
| K. A. Sengottaiyan | Gobichettipalayam | Mentioned in discussions as a possible TVK candidate. |
| Nirmal Kumar | Usilampatti | Among other names under consideration. |
| Marie Wilson | Colachel | Reportedly being evaluated for the southern constituency. |
What to Expect Next
- Full constituency-wise TVK candidate list
- Alliance clarity (if any)
- Detailed manifesto promises
- Ground-level campaign expansion across districts
The TVK Candidate List 2026 is one of the most anticipated political developments in Tamil Nadu this election cycle. With Vijay stepping into active politics, the upcoming days will be crucial in shaping the state’s political landscape.
Stay tuned, as the official list update is expected very soon, possibly on Sunday, which could mark the beginning of a high-voltage election campaign.
