Candidates with declared criminal cases:Puducherry 2026 Election

HIGHLIGHTS OF CANDIDATES
Total number of constituencies analyzed	30
Total candidates analyzed by NEW	291
Candidates with declared criminal cases	66(23%)
Candidates with declared serious criminal cases	38(13%)
Crorepati candidates	119(41%)
Candidates who are graduate or above	134 (46%)
Candidates who have not declared PAN	7 (2%)
Total women candidates	40 (14%)

Sno	Candidate∇	Constituency	Party	Criminal Case	Education	Total Assets	Liabilities
1	A Anbalagan	OUPALAM	AIADMK	4	10th Pass	Rs 7,12,90,900 ~ 7 Crore+	Rs 29,11,785 ~ 29 Lacs+
2	A. Johnkumar	MUDALIARPET	BJP	2	Illiterate	Rs 59,78,13,050 ~ 59 Crore+	Rs 1,49,38,300 ~ 1 Crore+
3	A. P. R. Vadivel	KADIRGAMAM	DMK	1	10th Pass
4	A. Ragu Alias Ragunathan	ARIANKUPPAM	IND	2	10th Pass	Rs 20,87,000 ~ 20 Lacs+	Rs 2,94,500 ~ 2 Lacs+
5	A. Raja Mohamed	THIRUNALLAR	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	4	Others	Rs 58,54,164 ~ 58 Lacs+	Rs 2,65,000 ~ 2 Lacs+
6	A.H. Abdul Basith	KARAIKAL SOUTH	IND	3	Graduate
7	A.M.H. Nazeem	KARAIKAL SOUTH	DMK	2	12th Pass	Rs 1,25,20,757 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 0 ~
8	Ak. Sai J Saravanan Kumar	THIRUBHUVANAI (SC)	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	2	Graduate Professional	Rs 5,29,51,341 ~ 5 Crore+	Rs 3,72,63,325 ~ 3 Crore+
10	C. Aiyappan Alias Mouttayappan	ARIANKUPPAM	All India N.R. Congress	1	Graduate	Rs 9,63,02,813 ~ 9 Crore+	Rs 5,41,17,500 ~ 5 Crore+
11	Dr. V. Vigneswaran	NEDUNGADU (SC)	IND	1	Graduate Professional	Rs 85,95,566 ~ 85 Lacs+	Rs 1,32,56,000 ~ 1 Crore+
12	E. Vadivel	INDIRA NAGAR	Pattali Makkal Katchi	1	8th Pass
13	Embalam Selvam Alias Selvam. R	MANAVELY	BJP	5	12th Pass	Rs 9,02,13,277 ~ 9 Crore+	Rs 97,925 ~ 97 Thou+
14	G. Achudhan	MANNADIPET	Pattali Makkal Katchi	1	Graduate	Rs 45,90,650 ~ 45 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
15	G. Mathiyalagan	MANGALAM	Pattali Makkal Katchi	3	8th Pass
16	G. Nehru Alias Couppoussamy	ORLEAMPETH	Neyam Makkal Kazhagam	4	5th Pass	Rs 77,00,50,328 ~ 77 Crore+	Rs 16,70,53,709 ~ 16 Crore+
17	G.Ganapathy	MANAVELY	Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam	2	Graduate	Rs 1,67,50,000 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 32,77,472 ~ 32 Lacs+
19	Ganesh Alias Pranadarti Gareswaran	NERAVY-T.R.PATTINAM	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	1	Graduate Professional	Rs 50,91,700 ~ 50 Lacs+	Rs 19,35,000 ~ 19 Lacs+
20	Gopalakrishnan	LAWSPET	IND	2	5th Pass	Rs 57,63,549 ~ 57 Lacs+	Rs 6,65,432 ~ 6 Lacs+
21	I. Kadar Maidine	NERAVY-T.R.PATTINAM	IND	1	Others
22	J. Vinayagam	OZHUKARAI	IND	1	12th Pass	Rs 59,22,000 ~ 59 Lacs+	Rs 18,000 ~ 18 Thou+
23	Janakiraman	NELLITHOPE	Pattali Makkal Katchi	2	8th Pass	Rs 23,60,281 ~ 23 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
24	Jose Charles Martin	KAMARAJ NAGAR	Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (LJK)	5	12th Pass
25	K. Haridass	MUTHIALPET	Pattali Makkal Katchi	1	12th Pass	Rs 2,00,10,100 ~ 2 Crore+	Rs 6,35,000 ~ 6 Lacs+
26	K. Sethu Alias Sethuselvam	THATTANCHAVADY	IND	10	5th Pass	Rs 18,93,048 ~ 18 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
28	Kumaravelu	ARIANKUPPAM	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	1	Literate	Rs 10,01,87,900 ~ 10 Crore+	Rs 2,00,00,000 ~ 2 Crore+
29	L. Sambath	MUDALIARPET	DMK	11	Graduate Professional	Rs 1,19,15,092 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 46,17,111 ~ 46 Lacs+
30	M. Arul Murugan	KARAIKAL SOUTH	BJP	1	Post Graduate
31	M.O.H.F. Shahjahan	KALAPET	INC	1	Post Graduate	Rs 12,32,64,527 ~ 12 Crore+	Rs 5,15,00,000 ~ 5 Crore+
32	M.P. Simon Raj	THIRUNALLAR	IND	2	10th Pass	Nil	Rs 0 ~
33	Mageshwari	KARAIKAL SOUTH	Desa Makkal Munnetrak Kazhagam	1	10th Pass
34	Mellam Srinivasa Rao	YANAM	IND	2	8th Pass	Rs 60,06,730 ~ 60 Lacs+	Rs 4,65,000 ~ 4 Lacs+
35	N Arikrishnan	NETTAPAKKAM (SC)	IND	1	12th Pass	Rs 1,44,79,926 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 42,24,000 ~ 42 Lacs+
37	P. Karthikeyan	OUSSUDU (SC)	INC	7	Others	Rs 5,60,79,827 ~ 5 Crore+	Rs 1,95,54,130 ~ 1 Crore+
38	P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram	KALAPET	BJP	2	8th Pass	Rs 6,36,67,590 ~ 6 Crore+	Rs 2,01,44,990 ~ 2 Crore+
39	P.R.N. Thirumurugan	KARAIKAL NORTH	All India N.R. Congress	2	Graduate
40	Pragash. K	EMBALAM (SC)	Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi	2	Graduate	Rs 13,83,066 ~ 13 Lacs+	Rs 3,24,000 ~ 3 Lacs+
41	Prijesh M	MAHE	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	1	10th Pass	Rs 5,15,000 ~ 5 Lacs+	Rs 2,00,000 ~ 2 Lacs+
42	Pushpalatha	OZHUKARAI	Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi	1	Graduate
43	R Chandruji	MUTHIALPET	IND	7	12th Pass	Rs 4,61,50,800 ~ 4 Crore+	Rs 33,78,000 ~ 33 Lacs+
44	R K R. Anantharaman	MANAVELY	INC	4	Graduate Professional	Rs 27,76,32,683 ~ 27 Crore+	Rs 2,67,46,582 ~ 2 Crore+
46	R. Perumal	MANAVELY	IND	1	5th Pass	Rs 1,99,33,432 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 83,60,000 ~ 83 Lacs+
47	R. Rajangam	LAWSPET	CPI(M)	1	5th Pass	Rs 70,05,599 ~ 70 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
48	R. Soupramaniane	KADIRGAMAM	Pattali Makkal Katchi	4	Post Graduate
49	R.Ramesh	VILLIANUR	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	2	Graduate	Rs 60,62,398 ~ 60 Lacs+	Rs 1,59,149 ~ 1 Lacs+
50	Rajasekaran .H	LAWSPET	IND	2	Graduate	Rs 38,26,700 ~ 38 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
51	Rajeswari	MUDALIARPET	Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam	1	8th Pass
52	S Siva	OUPALAM	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	3	Graduate Professional	Rs 4,44,18,278 ~ 4 Crore+	Rs 1,75,77,894 ~ 1 Crore+
53	S. Amutha	ORLEAMPETH	IND	1	8th Pass	Rs 7,618 ~ 7 Thou+	Rs 0 ~
55	Sathiyamoorthy .G	MANGALAM	Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi	1	Post Graduate	Rs 5,38,830 ~ 5 Lacs+	Rs 46,17,514 ~ 46 Lacs+
56	Sathiyamoorthy. G	BAHOUR	Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi	1	Post Graduate	Rs 5,38,829 ~ 5 Lacs+	Rs 46,17,514 ~ 46 Lacs+
57	Senthil Alias Ramesh	KALAPET	DMK	11	8th Pass
58	Senthilkumar	MUDALIARPET	IND	4	Graduate	Rs 11,12,800 ~ 11 Lacs+	Rs 71,000 ~ 71 Thou+
59	Shakul Hamed	VILLIANUR	IND	1	Graduate Professional	Rs 1,36,34,863 ~ 1 Crore+	Rs 0 ~
60	Suganth. T	NERAVY-T.R.PATTINAM	Desa Makkal Munnetrak Kazhagam	4	10th Pass
61	Sutham Sundarrajan Alias Ravindran	MUDALIARPET	IND	3	10th Pass	Rs 300 ~ 3 Hund+	Rs 0 ~
62	U. Kamaraj	NEDUNGADU (SC)	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	1	Post Graduate	Rs 8,74,000 ~ 8 Lacs+	Rs 8,27,110 ~ 8 Lacs+
64	V.Krishnamoorthy	VILLIANUR	Pattali Makkal Katchi	5	8th Pass	Rs 7,05,000 ~ 7 Lacs+	Rs 0 ~
65	Vaiyapuri Manikandan	MUTHIALPET	All India N.R. Congress	1	Graduate	Rs 4,46,92,890 ~ 4 Crore+	Rs 0 ~
66	Vignesh Kannan	RAJ BHAVAN	DMK	2	Graduate

Puducherry 2026

Election Summary

Candidates with declared criminal cases