Sirkazhi is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Nagapattinam district. Sirkazhi has a total of 239,469 registered electors as per the 2026 electoral rolls, comprising 118,809 male, 120,647 female, and 13 third-gender voters.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as MDMK’s Senthil Selvan takes on AIADMK’s M. Sakthi and TVK’s C.S.Gopinath in a high-stakes triangular fight. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Mu Panneerselvam, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated P.v. Barathi of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 12148 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Sirkazhi assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mu Panneerselvam
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
94,057
Lead:
12,148
|
49.16% |
| P.v. Barathi | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 81,909 | 42.81% |
| Kavitha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 11,013 | 5.76% |
| Pon.balu | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,308 | 0.68% |
| Prabhu | AISMK | 1,000 | 0.52% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 977 | 0.51% |
| Srithar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 495 | 0.26% |
| Barathi | Independent | 288 | 0.15% |
| Silambarasan | Independent | 122 | 0.06% |
| Kamban | Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 79 | 0.04% |
| Anusuya | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bharathi.p.v
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
76,487
Lead:
9,003
|
43.38% |
| Killai Ravindran.s | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 67,484 | 38.27% |
| Muthukumar.pon | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 14,890 | 8.44% |
| Umanath.r | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 12,060 | 6.84% |
| Jothi.b | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,430 | 0.81% |
| Others | Others | 1,360 | 0.77% |
| Elavalagan.m.r.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,187 | 0.67% |
| Kalaivani.p | Shivsena | 822 | 0.47% |
| Bharathi.b | Independent | 785 | 0.45% |
| Elayaraja.a | Independent | 425 | 0.24% |
| Gajendran.k | Bahujan Samaj Party | 300 | 0.17% |
| Latha.g | Independent | 294 | 0.17% |
| Sasidharan.m | Valamaana Tamizhagam Katchi | 161 | 0.09% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sakthi . M
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
83,881
Lead:
27,379
|
54.62% |
| Durairajan .p | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 56,502 | 36.79% |
| Kalaivani . P | Independent | 4,018 | 2.62% |
| Kanivannan .m | Independent | 3,779 | 2.46% |
| Kumararaja . S | Independent | 1,721 | 1.12% |
| Krishnaraj. M | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,331 | 0.87% |
| Mayavan .a | Independent | 1,030 | 0.67% |
| Gopinath .b | Independent | 698 | 0.45% |
| Karpagavalli .s | Independent | 601 | 0.39% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mu Panneerselvam | DMK | 94,057 | 12,148 | 49.16% |
| 2016 | Bharathi.p.v | AIADMK | 76,487 | 9,003 | 43.38% |
| 2011 | Sakthi . M | AIADMK | 83,881 | 27,379 | 54.62% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mu Panneerselvam | DMK |
94,057
(Lead:
12,148)
|
49.16% |
| P.v. Barathi | AIADMK | 81,909 | 42.81% | |
| 2016 | Bharathi.p.v | AIADMK |
76,487
(Lead:
9,003)
|
43.38% |
| Killai Ravindran.s | DMK | 67,484 | 38.27% | |
| 2011 | Sakthi . M | AIADMK |
83,881
(Lead:
27,379)
|
54.62% |
| Durairajan .p | VCK | 56,502 | 36.79% |
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Mu Panneerselvam of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Sirkazhi Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating P.v. Barathi of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 12148 votes.
The strike rate in the Sirkazhi constituency is 67% AIADMK and 33% DMK, with AIADMK won 2 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Mu Panneerselvam (DMK) received 49.16% vote share.
P.v. Barathi (AIADMK) received 42.81% vote share.
Mu Panneerselvam (DMK) won the 2021 election with 94057 votes, leading by 12148 votes and securing a 49.16% vote share.
The Sirkazhi Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.
Mu Panneerselvam (DMK) won the Sirkazhi Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 12148 votes over P.v. Barathi (AIADMK).
The top candidates in the Sirkazhi Assembly Election 2021 were:
Mu Panneerselvam (DMK)
P.v. Barathi (AIADMK)
Kavitha (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mu Panneerselvam (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Sirkazhi Assembly Election 2021 was 74.6%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.