NILAKKOTTAI (AC 130)
AYYANAR.R of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won NILAKKOTTAI in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +2,925 votes. 16 candidates contested.
Winner
AYYANAR.R
TVK
Votes68,580Net worthRs 63.22 LAge38EducationPost GraduateCriminal cases0
Runner-up
NAGAJOTHI.S
DMK
Votes65,655Net worthRs 1.71 CrAge42EducationGraduateCriminal cases0
Margin +2,925 votes (2.18% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — NILAKKOTTAI
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 | AYYANAR.R | TVK | 68,580 | Rs 63.22 L | 0 | 38 | won |
| 2 | NAGAJOTHI.S | DMK | 65,655 | Rs 1.71 Cr | 0 | 42 | lost |
| 3 |  THENMOZHI.S | AIADMK | 49,924 | Rs 12.92 Cr | 3 | 64 | lost |
| 4 |  DR.KAILAI RAJAN.D | NTK | 8,615 | Rs 2.99 Cr | 0 | 74 | lost |
| 5 |  SELVAM.P B.A. B.L. | REPUBL | 763 | Rs 41.30 L | 0 | 45 | lost |
| 6 |  MANIKANDAN.P | IND | 515 | Rs 11.55 L | 0 | 46 | lost |
| 7 |  RAJALAKSHMI.M | BAHUJA | 505 | Rs -8.20 L | 0 | 34 | lost |
| 8 |  SANKAR.P | PUTHIY | 441 | Rs 26.95 L | 2 | 46 | lost |
| 9 |  VIJAYAPANDIYAN.M | IND | 415 | — | — | — | lost |
| 10 |  ANBALAGAN.G | ALL IN | 399 | — | — | — | lost |
| 11 |  MANOHARAN.M | IND | 349 | Rs -8.93 L | 0 | 61 | lost |
| 12 |  ALAPPAN.A | IND | 331 | Rs 50,000 | 1 | 44 | lost |
| 13 |  PERUMAL.N | IND | 238 | Rs 17.34 L | 0 | 73 | lost |
| 14 |  CHELLAM.K | IND | 162 | Rs 15.65 L | 0 | 71 | lost |
| 15 |  KARUPPAIAH.S | IND | 59 | Rs 13.68 L | 0 | 45 | lost |
| 16 |  NOTA | NONE O | 642 | — | — | — |