Constituency
168. Thiruvarur
Community mirrorTamil Nadu · Tamil Nadu Assembly Election, 2026
TN-THIRUVARUR
DMK 42.9%won by 8.3%TVK 34.5%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.6% to 8.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) finished second with 34.5% — it did not contest here in 2021.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
2,17,875
Margin
18,148
8.33%
Candidates
9 contested · winner DMK- 1KALAIVANAN POONDI KDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK93,40842.9%
- 2VEERAMANI VTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK75,26034.5%
- 3CHANDRASEKARAN GOVIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP36,38716.7%
- 4ASWINI BNTK · NTK10,0314.6%
- 5NOTANOTA · NOTA8250.4%
- 6SAHUL HAMEED MIndependent · IND5930.3%
- 7THIYAGARAJAN .MPuthiya Tamilagam · PT5260.2%
- 8KANTHAN ATamilaga Vettri Kazhagam · TVK5030.2%
- 9MUTHARASAN SIndependent · IND3420.2%
Since 2021
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–TVK swing
- −44.0%
- DMK share
- 52.3% → 42.9%
- TVK share
- 0.0% → 34.5%
- Turnout
- 73.3% → —