🗳️ Polling: 23 April 2026|📊 Results: 4 May 2026|🤝 Alliance: DMK Secular Progressive Alliance
About Sakthivel
Sakthivel is a determined VCK activist from the hill districts, contesting the Periyakulam SC-reserved constituency in Theni district. He has been deeply involved in supporting Dalit plantation workers and small farmers in the foothills of the Western Ghats, fighting for fair wages, safe working conditions, and an end to bonded labour practices that persist in parts of this region.
சக்திவேல், மேற்குத் தொடர்ச்சி மலை அடிவாரத்தில் உள்ள தலித் தோட்டத் தொழிலாளர்களுக்காக பாடுபடும் வி.சி.க. தொண்டர்.
Constituency
Periyakulam
District
Theni
Seat Type
SC Reserved
Party
VCK
Alliance
DMK-led SPA
Election Date
23 Apr 2026
Election Promises
தேர்தல் வாக்குறுதிகள்
Fight for minimum wage rights for Dalit plantation workers in Theni
Demand government housing for estate workers' families
Ensure SC students from Periyakulam get priority in government medical admissions
Push for an Ambedkar Community Centre in Periyakulam town
Demand end to caste-based bonded labour in the agricultural sector