MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly (2026–31)

Won 2026 by 14,539

R. Mani

இரா. மணி

MLA for Omalur since May 2026MLA for Omalur, 2026–31AIADMK

AC 84 · Salem district
Sitting MLA · 17th Assembly (2026–31)
Term ended 10 May 2031
Age 48 at the 2026 election

declared assets: ₹6.88 cr
pending criminal cases: 3
education: Professional degree
age at filing: 48

Assets, cases and education as declared in the 2026 sworn affidavit to the Election Commission of India. The cases are pending, not convictions. Age: from the Election Commission's candidate profile.

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Career

R. Mani: the career, year by year

Assembly win
Office held

2 May 2021
Won Omalur for the AIADMK, by 55,294 votes over the Congress.
4 May 2026
Won Omalur for the AIADMK (polling was on 23 April).
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In numbers

The data, in one place

April 2026 result — Omalur

14,539vote margin

Runner-up R. V. Adhiyamaan (TVK) polled 97,707 votes.

votes won: 1,12,246
vote share: 41.4%
turnout: 92.0%
candidates: 15

AC 84 · Salem district

Omalur

362 booths in 54 villages

Top five of 15 candidates and NOTA

R. ManiAIADMK1,12,246 · 41.4%
R. V. AdhiyamaanTVK97,707 · 36.0%
A. R. ElangovanDMDK46,917 · 17.3%
M. SivasakthiNTK8,370 · 3.1%
R. GobinathanIND1,544 · 0.6%

Full result and history on the seat page

Source: Election Commission of India, result declared 4 May 2026 · results.eci.gov.in

Declared in the 2026 affidavit

Sworn to the Election Commission of India

declared assets: ₹6.88 cr
liabilities: ₹6.14 cr
pending criminal casesDeclared, not convictions: 3
age at filing: 48

Via myneta.info · View the affidavit record

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Sources (3)

Election Commission of India · results — results.eci.gov.in/ResultAcGenMay2026/
myneta.info · affidavit — myneta.info/TamilNadu2026/candidate.php?candidate_id=1099
Election Commission of India · Tamil Nadu 2021, detailed results — old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13680-tamil-nadu-general-legislati

Profile

About R. Mani

Party: All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Profession: Agriculture & Business
District: Salem

Other MLAs from Salem district

A. NallathambiGangavalli · AIADMK A. P. JayasankaranAttur · AIADMK P. UsharaniYercaud · AIADMK G. VenkatachalamMettur · AIADMK Edappadi K. PalaniswamiEdappadi · AIADMK S. VetrivelSankari · AIADMK S. LakshmananSalem (West) · TVK K. SivakumarSalem (North) · TVK A. Vijay Tamilan ParthibanSalem (South) · TVK M. S. PalanivelVeerapandi · TVK

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