P. Mukundhan

P. Mukundhan
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Assumed office
11 May 2026
Preceded byK. Ashok Kumar
ConstituencyKrishnagiri
Personal details
PartyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

P. Mukundhan (born 1985) is an Indian politician from Tamil Nadu. He is a member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from the Krishnagiri Assembly constituency in Krishnagiri district, representing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam.[1][2][3]

Early life

Mukundhan is from Krishnagiri, Krishnagiri district, Tamil Nadu. He is the son of K. R. Pandiyan. He completed his BA and later did LLB at Bangalore Institute of Legal studies, Bengaluru, in 2007. He his an advocate by profession and also does his own rental business. He declared assets worth Rs.8 crore in his affidavit to the Election Commission of India.[4]

Career

Mukundhan won the Krishnagiri Assembly constituency representing the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election. He polled 89,374 votes and defeated his nearest rival and sitting MLA, K. Ashok Kumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, by a margin of 18,844 votes.[5][6][7]

References

  1. ↑ "Mukundhan.P, KRISHNAGIRI constituency, TVK, Tamilnadu Assembly Election 2026: Profile & Affidavit". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  2. ↑ "Krishnagiri Election Result 2026 Highlights: TVK's Mukundhan P. wins Krishnagiri with 89374 votes". India Today. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  3. ↑ "Krishnagiri Election Result 2026 LIVE Updates: Tamil Nadu (Krishnagiri) Assembly Election Results 2026 Winner, Vote Counting, Runner-up". The Indian Express. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "Mukundhan.P(Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam):Constituency- KRISHNAGIRI(KRISHNAGIRI) - Affidavit Information of Candidate:". myneta.info. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  5. ↑ "NDTV Elections - P. Mukundhan". NDTV. 4 May 2026. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  6. ↑ "Krishnagiri election results 2026: Mukundhan P leads TVK to big victory in high-stakes Krishnagiri contest". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 May 2026.
  7. ↑ "Mukundhan P. (TVK) Candidate from KRISHNAGIRI Constituency, Mukundhan P. Political Career, Age, Education, Election Result 2026". India Today. Retrieved 24 May 2026.