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R.S.Rajakannappan

MLA
Also known as ஆர்.எஸ். ராஜகண்ணப்பன், R.S. Raja Kannappan, Rajakannappan R.S., Kannappan R.S.
MudukulathurTamil Nadu
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Father's Name
S. Subbiah
Profession
Agriculturist & Senior Politician
Gender
Male
Age
83 years (b. ~1943)

R.S.Rajakannappan is an MLA belonging to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, representing Mudukulathur, Tamil Nadu. He is 83 years old and has declared Graduate as his highest education. The affidavit lists 2 criminal cases, 1 of them pending; pending cases are allegations, not findings of guilt. Our records show 6 elections contested, 5 won.

Last updated 15 October 2026 Source: Candidate affidavits filed with the Election Commission of India (via ADR / MyNeta)Methodology

Age
83
Years
Education
Graduate
Net Assets (2026)
₹0
2026 Election Affidavit
Criminal Cases
2
1 disposed · 0 convicted

Political Career Timeline

  1. 1991
    Cabinet Minister for Public Works and Highways· Tiruppattur

    Elected to Assembly and sworn in as PWD Minister in Jayalalithaa cabinet.

  2. 2001
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Ilayangudi

    Elected to Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly from Ilayangudi.

  3. 2006
    Member of Legislative Assembly· Ilayangudi

    Re-elected to Assembly from Ilayangudi constituency.

  4. 2021
    Cabinet Minister for Transport and Backward Classes· Mudukulathur

    Sworn in as Minister for Transport and later Backward Classes Welfare in M.K. Stalin cabinet.

  5. 2026
    Member of Legislative Assembly· MudukulathurCurrent

    Re-elected to 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.

Election History

YearHouseConstituencyPartyResultVotesVote Share
1991AssemblyTiruppattur
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam		Won68,20060.1%
2001AssemblyIlayangudi
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam		Won48,21050.2%
2006AssemblyIlayangudi
DMK
DMK		Won52,10048.9%
2009Lok SabhaSivaganga
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam		Lost3,31,00043.1%
2021AssemblyMudukulathur
DMK
DMK		Won1,01,90146.21%
2026AssemblyMudukulathur
DMK
DMK		Won——

Financial Profile(2026)

No assets declared on record.

Criminal Cases

1
Pending
1
Disposed
0
Convicted
0
Acquitted
  1. 1
    DVAC Disproportionate Assets Case1996Pending
    Court — Special Court for MPs/MLAs, Madurai

Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions. Source: 2026 Election Affidavit.

Family

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R.S.Rajakannappan
MLA
Parents
SS
Father
S. Subbiah
Agriculture
Spouse
KM
Wife
K. Meenalochani
Housewife
Children
PK
Son
Prabhu Kannappan
Businessman

Education

Graduate

Income

No income declared on record.

Frequently asked questions

Which constituency does R.S.Rajakannappan represent?

R.S.Rajakannappan is an MLA representing Mudukulathur, Tamil Nadu and belongs to Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam.

How many criminal cases does R.S.Rajakannappan have?

R.S.Rajakannappan declared 2 criminal cases in the election affidavit (1 pending). Pending cases are allegations under judicial process, not convictions.

What is the educational qualification of R.S.Rajakannappan?

R.S.Rajakannappan declared Graduate as the highest educational qualification.

How old is R.S.Rajakannappan?

R.S.Rajakannappan is 83 years old as per the records on file.

What was R.S.Rajakannappan's most recent election result?

R.S.Rajakannappan won the 2026 Assembly election from Mudukulathur with a 0% vote share.

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Sources
Election Commission of India (ECI)2026 Election AffidavitParliament of India (Digital Sansad)ADR ReportsPRS Legislative Research
Last updated 2026 Election Affidavit
Compiled from public records.
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