C. Mahendran

Chinnasamy Mahendran (ta:சி. மகேந்திரன்) (born 1972) is an Indian politician and Member of Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly elected from Madathukulam constituency in 2021 elections. He was previously elected to the 16th Lok Sabha, the lower house of the Parliament of India from Pollachi constituency as an All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate in 2014 election.^[1]

C. Mahendran
Member of the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Assumed office 12 May 2021
Preceded by	R. Jayaramakrishnan
Constituency	Madathukulam
Member of the India Parliament for Pollachi
In office 1 September 2014 – 23 May 2019
Constituency	Pollachi
Personal details
Born	(1972-05-04) 4 May 1972 (age 53) Moongiltholuvu, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Political party	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Spouse	Smt. Arulselvi Mahendran
Children	1
Residence(s)	Moongiltholuvu, Tiruppur, Tamil Nadu
Alma mater	PSG College of Arts and Science
Occupation	Agriculturist
As of 17 December, 2016 Source:

He was the panchayat President of the Moongiltholuvu Panchayat in Tirupur district. He completed his M.A.(Economics) in PSG College of Arts and Science, Coimbatore. He is also an agriculturalist.^[2]

Elections contested

Lok Sabha elections

Elections	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party	Opposition vote percentage
2014 Indian general election	Pollachi	AIADMK	Won	41.19	E. R. Eswaran	KMDK	27.27
2019 Indian general election	Pollachi	AIADMK	Lost	34.97	K. Shamugasundaram	DMK	51.20

Tamilnadu State Legislative Assembly Elections Contested

Elections	Constituency	Party	Result	Vote percentage	Opposition Candidate	Opposition Party	Opposition vote percentage
2021	Madathukulam	AIADMK	Won	46.35	R. Jayaramakrishnan	DMK	42.81