Kerala Legislative Assembly Election 2026 — Candidates Data
— T N Suresh
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Suresh
T. N. Suresh
“NDA candidate from Kovalam in 2016 (BDJS) and BJP candidate from Kovalam in 2026.”
Political affiliation
Electoral record
| Year | Body | Constituency | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Assembly | Kovalam | Lost | Election Commission and media records list him as BDJS candidate; NDA’s main face in Kovalam at that time. |
| 2026 | Assembly | Kovalam | Pending (election not yet held) | Named as BJP candidate for Kovalam in BJP’s third list for 2026; contesting against LDF independent Bhagath Rufus and sitting INC MLA M. Vincent. |
Political entry
Local NDA politics in Kovalam, first visible as BDJS (NDA) candidate in 2016 and later identified directly with BJP.
- NDA candidate from Kovalam — Bharath Dharma Jana Sena (BDJS) / NDA
2016 Assembly election: contested as BDJS candidate, polling about 30,987 votes, second runner-up behind CPI(M) and JD(S)/INC competitors.
Organisational career
Constituency
BJP leader, Kovalam
Bharatiya Janata Party
His current social media branding (fb.com/tnsureshkovalam) and 2026 ticket are explicitly under BJP, not BDJS.
Personal
Education
Schooling:
Family
Father
N. Nagappan
Marital status
Married
Spouse
Business
Known for
Sources
Last compiled: 2026-03-29
- MyNeta 2016 candidate profile for T.N. Suresh (BDJS, Kovalam) with age, father’s name, occupation and assets
- 2016 detailed result tables listing him as BDJS candidate in Kovalam
- Media coverage of 2026 BJP third list naming him as BJP candidate for Kovalam
- FB page 'TN Suresh Kovalam' and 2026 BJP/NDA social media posts branding him as BJP’s Kovalam candidate
Data compiled from publicly available sources with the assistance of AI. View constituency list.