Candidates submit nomination papers across Coimbatore constituencies for the third day

Coimbatore saw key candidates submit their nominations on Saturday for the Tamil Nadu Assembly election

In Pollachi, V. Jayaraman (72) of AIADMK filed his nomination, declaring movable assets of ₹6.11 crore and immovable assets of ₹7.60 crore in his affidavit. G. Ramanathan (33) of Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) also submitted his papers.

Coimbatore (South) saw D. Vigneshwaran (34, independent), P. Manoj (32, independent), L. Stephenraj (31, independent), B. Yuvaraj (28, independent), K. Dinesh Kumar (26, independent), P. Palanivel (45, independent), and M. Thirugnanam (30, independent), all natives of Karur. Muthukumar (54, independent), a native of Telugupalayam, filing nominations.

In Coimbatore North, K. Udhayakumar (56) of Thamizhaka Padaippalar Makkal Katchi, S. Saranya (38) of (TVK), V. Sampathkumar (47) of (TVK), and G. D. Krishnakumar (49, independent) submitted their papers.

Kavundampalayam recorded nominations from S. Gowri (47, independent), V. Pushpanantham (independent), and R. D. Kanimozhi Santhosh (37) of (TVK). Kinathukadavu saw Vignesh K of (TVK) and Mariyappan R of the Ganasangam Party of India enter the race.

Singanallur candidates include K. S. Sri Giri Prasath (43) of (TVK), Sivaji P (independent) of Bahujan Samaj Party, and S. M. Sarveswaran (independent) of the Party for the Rights of Other Backward Classes.

Sulur constituency saw K. Kanthasamy (46) of Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, N. Sukumar (56) of (TVK), and other independent candidates submit nominations. In Thondamuthur, Sathish Raju (44) of (TVK) filed his papers.

Valparai witnessed A. Sridharan (69) of (TVK) entering the fray. In Mettupalayam, Sunil Anand (53) of (TVK), Kavitha Kalyanasundaram (47) of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and R. Sivaraj (50) of Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam submitted their nominations.

Between 6 a.m. on April 3 and 6 a.m. on April 4, 2026, Coimbatore district saw seizures totaling ₹77,30,410. These included ₹7,82,690 in cash, 257 grams of gold valued at ₹35,33,493, materials and items worth ₹34,04,183, 12 litres of liquor valued at ₹1,544, and 0.17 kg of drugs and narcotics worth ₹8,500.