Assembly constituency 221, Tamil Nadu

Kadayanallur

Rajendran. T. M (DMK) won the 2026 election by 6,253 votes, taking 35.97% of the vote to C. Krishnamurali (AIADMK)'s 33.15%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerDMKRajendran. T. M, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202635.97%runner-up 33.15%
Winning margin, 20266,2532.82% of votes cast
Elections on record4AIADMK 2, DMK 1, IUML 1

Result by result

2011 AIADMK 80,794 49.8% vs 39.9%2016 IUML 70,763 37.5% vs 37.3%2021 AIADMK 88,474 43.1% vs 31.4%2026 DMK 79,832 36.0% vs 33.1%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyKadayanallur
Seat 221
Rajendran. T. M
DMK
79,832
36.0%
C. Krishnamurali
AIADMK
73,579
33.1%
6,253 votes
2.82%
2021AssemblyKadayanallur
Seat 221
C.Krishnamurali
AIADMK
88,474
43.1%
K.A.M.Muhammed Abubacker
IUML
64,125
31.4%
24,349 votes
11.86%
2016AssemblyKadayanallur
Seat 221
Muhammed Abubacker.K.A.M
IUML
70,763
37.5%
Sheik Dawood. S
AIADMK
69,569
37.3%
1,194 votes
0.63%
2011AssemblyKadayanallur
Seat 221
Chendur Pandian .P
AIADMK
80,794
49.8%
Peter Alphonse .S
INC
64,708
39.9%
16,086 votes
9.92%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.