AC 138 · Tiruchirappalli · TVK
MANAPPARAI (AC 138)
R. KATHIRAVAN of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won MANAPPARAI in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +1,426 votes. 19 candidates contested.
Winner
R. KATHIRAVAN
TVK
Votes83,041Net worthRs 1.45 CrAge33EducationGraduate ProfessionalCriminal cases4
Runner-up
DR. PL. VIJAYAKUMAR
AIADMK
Votes81,615Net worthRs 19.24 CrAge48EducationPost GraduateCriminal cases0
Margin +1,426 votes (0.87% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — MANAPPARAI
Votes & margin: Election Commission of India. Net worth, age, education and criminal-case counts: candidate affidavits as declared, not independently verified. More on sources.
| # ▲ | Candidate | Party | Votes | Net worth | Crim | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. KATHIRAVAN | TVK | 83,041 | Rs 1.45 Cr | 4 | 33 | won |
| 2 | DR. PL. VIJAYAKUMAR | AIADMK | 81,615 | Rs 19.24 Cr | 0 | 48 | lost |
| 3 |  P. ABDUL SAMED | DMK | 61,355 | Rs 21.62 L | 0 | 57 | lost |
| 4 |  M. ARUNAGIRI | NTK | 10,070 | Rs 20.86 L | 0 | 36 | lost |
| 5 |  AROCKIARAJ .A | SAMANI | 721 | Rs 96.05 L | 0 | 47 | lost |
| 6 |  P. VIJAYAKUMAR | IND | 595 | Rs 8,000 | 0 | 42 | lost |
| 7 |  RAJESH .M | IND | 554 | Rs 9.13 L | 0 | 27 | lost |
| 8 |  SARPHUDIN | IND | 333 | Rs 1.01 L | 0 | 67 | lost |
| 9 |  P. MEENA | PUTHIY | 275 | Rs 21.70 L | 0 | 35 | lost |
| 10 |  M. KARUPPAN | IND | 274 | Rs 13.67 L | 0 | 31 | lost |
| 11 |  A. SENTHIL KUMAR | IND | 272 | Rs 8.42 L | 0 | 41 | lost |
| 12 |  PERIYAKKA | IND | 238 | Rs 1.10 L | 0 | 53 | lost |
| 13 |  P. CHINNAN | IND | 183 | Rs 63.15 L | 0 | 51 | lost |
| 14 |  KATHIRAVAN .M | IND | 180 | Rs 8.43 L | 0 | 29 | lost |
| 15 |  M. VIJAYA KUMAR | IND | 173 | Rs 8,000 | 0 | 63 | lost |
| 16 |  RAJAVARMAN .R | TAMIZH | 155 | Rs 21.10 L | 0 | 39 | lost |
| 17 |  KUTTAIAN | IND | 126 | Rs 8,000 | 0 | 61 | lost |
| 18 |  A. RAMAN | IND | 107 | Rs 5.13 L | 0 | 56 | lost |
| 19 |  NOTA | NONE O | 949 | — | — | — |