| Type: | SLA |
| Constituency No: | 156 |
| Established: | 1962 |
| District: | Cuddalore |
| Loksabha Cons: | Cuddalore |
| State: | Tamil Nadu |
| Mla: | M. R. K. Panneerselvam |
| Latest Election Year: | 2021 |
| Kurinjipadi | |
| Electors: | 2,43,164[1] |
| Reservation: | None |
Kurinjipadi is a legislative assembly constituency in Cuddalore district, which includes Vadalur municipality and Kurinjipadi Town Panchayat and there are 59 Panchayats including 39 Village Panchayats of Kurinjipadi Panchayat Union and 20 Panchayats of Cuddalore Panchayat Union.[2] It is a part of the Cuddalore Lok Sabha constituency. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India. Before 1977, Kurinjipadi constituency was reserved for scheduled caste.Most successful party: DMK (10 times)
| Year | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | N. Rajangam | ||
| 1967 | N. Rajangam | ||
| Assembly | Duration | Winner | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fifth | 1971-77 | N. Rajangam | ||
| Sixth | 1977-80 | M. Selvaraj | ||
| Seventh | 1980-84 | A. Thangarasu | ||
| Eighth | 1984-89 | A. Thangarasu | ||
| Ninth | 1989-91 | N. Ganeshmurthy | ||
| Tenth | 1991-96 | K. Sivasubramanian | ||
| Eleventh | 1996-01 | M. R. K. Panneerselvam | ||
| Twelfth | 2001-06 | |||
| Thirteenth | 2006-11 | |||
| Fourteenth | 2011-16 | R. Rajendran | ||
| Fifteenth | 2016-21 | M. R. K. Panneerselvam | ||
| Sixteenth | 2021-Incumbent | |||