AC 111 · Coimbatore · TVK
METTUPPALAYAM (AC 111)
SUNILANAND of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won METTUPPALAYAM in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +7,768 votes. 23 candidates contested.
Winner
SUNILANAND
TVK
Votes75,664Net worthRs 28.37 CrAge53Education10th PassCriminal cases0
Runner-up
SMT.KAVITHA KALYANASUNDARAM
DMK
Votes67,896Net worthRs 26.25 CrAge47EducationPost GraduateCriminal cases0
Margin +7,768 votes (5.41% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — METTUPPALAYAM
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 | SUNILANAND | TVK | 75,664 | Rs 28.37 Cr | 0 | 53 | won |
| 2 | SMT.KAVITHA KALYANASUNDARAM | DMK | 67,896 | Rs 26.25 Cr | 0 | 47 | lost |
| 3 |  O.K.CHINNARAJ | AIADMK | 61,736 | Rs 86.83 L | 0 | 72 | lost |
| 4 |  T.R.SHANMUGASUNDARAM | IND | 26,756 | Rs 8.17 Cr | 2 | 65 | lost |
| 5 |  S.GOPALAKRISHNAN | NTK | 6,508 | Rs 2.31 Cr | 0 | 42 | lost |
| 6 |  V.SENTHIL KUMAR | IND | 612 | Rs 10.49 L | 0 | 51 | lost |
| 7 |  V.ANANDKUMAR | IND | 596 | Rs 60,000 | 0 | 32 | lost |
| 8 |  R.CHINNARAJ | IND | 586 | Rs 31.08 L | 0 | 60 | lost |
| 9 |  S.ABDUL RAHIMAN | VEERAT | 458 | Rs 30,000 | 0 | 57 | lost |
| 10 |  SIVARAJ,R. | ANNA P | 387 | Rs 18.16 L | 0 | 50 | lost |
| 11 |  R.SANGEETHA | NAADAA | 356 | Rs -7.69 L | 0 | 44 | lost |
| 12 |  DHAMOTHARAN,V. | ALL IN | 296 | — | — | — | lost |
| 13 |  S.KAVITHA | IND | 263 | Rs 66.69 L | 0 | 46 | lost |
| 14 |  N.SARAVANA KUMAR | IND | 252 | Rs -19,676 | 0 | 32 | lost |
| 15 |  A.SATHIYALEELA | IND | 238 | Rs 92.32 L | 0 | 67 | lost |
| 16 |  C.MAHENDRAN | IND | 190 | Rs 60,000 | 0 | 65 | lost |
| 17 |  C.NAGARAJ | PARTY | 161 | Rs 66.47 L | 0 | 62 | lost |
| 18 |  M.PALANICHAMI | IND | 120 | Rs 60,000 | 0 | 57 | lost |
| 19 |  T.AMIRTHALINGAM | IND | 119 | Rs 60,000 | 0 | 67 | lost |
| 20 |  RANGASAMY,P. | IND | 99 | Rs 50,000 | 0 | 83 | lost |
| 21 |  MANOHARAN | IND | 98 | Rs 60,000 | 0 | 65 | lost |
| 22 |  P.RAVICHANDRAN | IND | 89 | Rs 1.15 L | 0 | 41 | lost |
| 23 |  NOTA | NONE O | 839 | — | — | — |