S. Rajendran

S. Rajendran is an Indian politician associated with the Bharatiya Janata Party from Kerala. He is a former Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Devikulam constituency and is known for representing plantation workers and regional issues in Idukki district.

He was previously a leader of the CPI(M) before shifting political alignment.

As of 2026, he contested from the constituency on the Bharatiya Janata Party ticket and finished with 15,032 votes, losing by a large margin of 35,558.

By Rashmi | Thursday, May 7, 2026, 11:26:16 AM [IST]

S. Rajendran Biography

S. Rajendran was born in the Idukki district of Kerala. He began his political journey through grassroots activism and became associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist), building his base among plantation workers.

He rose within CPI(M) and emerged as a key leader in the Devikulam region, particularly focusing on labour issues and local development concerns.

Rajendran entered electoral politics and was elected as a Member of the Kerala Legislative Assembly from Devikulam constituency in 2011 and was re-elected in 2016, strengthening his political presence in the area.

He later parted ways with CPI(M) following internal differences and eventually joined the Bharatiya Janata Party, marking a significant shift in his political career.

In the 2026 Assembly election, he contested as the Bharatiya Janata Party candidate and secured 15,032 votes. He was defeated by his nearest rival by 35,558 votes, resulting in a significant loss in the constituency.

S. Rajendran Personal Life

Full Name	S. Rajendran
Place of Birth	Kerala
Party Name	Bharatiya Janata Party
Education	B. A.
Father's Name	Shanmughavel
Mother's Name	NA
Spouse's Name	NA
Spouse's Profession	House Wife
Religion	Hindu
Website	NA

S. Rajendran Net Worth

Net Worth

₹2.07 CRORE

ASSETS

₹2.93 CRORE

Liabilities

₹85.81 LAKHS

Political Timeline of S. Rajendran

2026 May: Lost with 15,032 votes, margin (35,558) as Bharatiya Janata Party candidate.
2026 April: Contesting from the Devikulam constituency in the Kerala Legislative Assembly elections.
2023-2024: Joined Bharatiya Janata Party.
2021: Denied CPI(M) ticket; distanced from party.
2016: Re-elected as MLA from Devikulam constituency (CPI(M)).
2011: Elected as MLA from Devikulam constituency (CPI(M)).
2000: Active in CPI(M); grassroots political involvement.

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