MLA
R. Chellaswamy
Padmanabhapuram Constituency · Tamil Nadu
CPI(M)Member, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
- State: Tamil Nadu
- Position: MLA
- Party: CPI(M)
- Gender: Male
- Profession: Social Service
- Education: Graduate
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R. Chellaswamy is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Padmanabhapuram in Tamil Nadu, from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). He won the seat in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election with 68,938 votes. Check his verified record below and rate his performance on NetaSampark.
Who is R. Chellaswamy?
R. Chellaswamy represents the Padmanabhapuram Assembly constituency in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly as a member of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). He was elected in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election (results declared ).
R. Chellaswamy's assets and affidavit
As declared in his 2026 election affidavit (compiled by ADR/MyNeta):
- Total assets: Rs 77,99,363 (about Rs 78.0 lakh)
- Total liabilities: Rs 13,01,200 (about Rs 13.0 lakh)
- Criminal cases declared: 1
These figures are self-declared and reflect the position at the time of filing.
- State
- Tamil Nadu
- Position
- MLA
- Party
- CPI(M)
- Gender
- Male
- Profession
- Social Service
- Education
- Graduate
- Membership
- Sitting
2026
Election result
- Votes
- 68,938
- Vote share
- 38.31%
- Margin
- 15,569
- Runner-up
- Krishna Kumar. S (TVK), 53,369 votes (2026)
- Assets declared
- Rs 77,99,363 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
- Liabilities declared
- Rs 13,01,200 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
- Criminal cases declared
- 1 (as declared in 2026 affidavit)
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Common questions
Who is the MLA of Padmanabhapuram?
R. Chellaswamy is the Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) for Padmanabhapuram in Tamil Nadu, from the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)). He won the seat in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election with 68,938 votes.
Which party does R. Chellaswamy belong to?
He belongs to the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)).
How many votes did R. Chellaswamy get in 2026?
He received 68,938 votes (38.31% of valid votes) and won by 15,569 votes over Krishna Kumar. S (TVK), per ECI.
What is R. Chellaswamy's educational qualification?
Graduate – Bachelor Degree in 1980 From Marthandam Christian College, Marthandam, Madurai Kamaraj University, as declared in the 2026 affidavit.
What assets has R. Chellaswamy declared?
In his 2026 election affidavit he declared total assets of Rs 77,99,363 (about Rs 78.0 lakh) and liabilities of Rs 13,01,200 (about Rs 13.0 lakh).
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Political career
Elected MLA from Padmanabhapuram, Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly general election – CPI(M), 68,938 votes (38.31%), margin 15,569 over Krishna Kumar. S (TVK) ECI
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