Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Elections 2026

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Chennai district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Thayagam Kavi, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated P.l. Kalyani of the TMC by a margin of 55013 votes.

It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Jegadeesh Chander enters the fray.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Elections

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Candidates List

Jegadeesh Chander

NTK

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011

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Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Thayagam Kavi WINNER	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	81,727 Lead: 55,013	61.13%
P.l. Kalyani	TMC	26,714	19.98%
Ilavanji	Naam Tamilar Katchi	10,921	8.17%
Ramya	Makkal Needhi Maiam	9,710	7.26%
M.p. Sekar	Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam	1,787	1.34%
Nota	None Of The Above	1,046	0.78%
Bagavath Singh.m	Bahujan Samaj Party	355	0.27%
Sihamani.g	Independent	214	0.16%
Sundar.g	Independent	144	0.11%
Selvakumar.a	Independent	136	0.10%
Kalyani.k	Independent	129	0.10%
Sekar.e	Independent	125	0.09%
Ramesh Babu.m	Independent	106	0.08%
Kolanji.m	Independent	85	0.06%
Prabhakaran.k	Makkalatchi Katchi	79	0.06%
Udaya Chandran .r	Independent	77	0.06%
Ravikumar.s	Republican Party of India (Sivaraj)	62	0.05%
Malathi.s	Independent	57	0.04%
Premkumar.g	Independent	44	0.03%
Raviparaiyanar.d	Republican Party of India (Athawale)	41	0.03%
Santhanu.s	Independent	38	0.03%
Ranganathan.m	Independent	37	0.03%
Govindaraj.g	Independent	33	0.02%
Birlabose.m	Independent	29	0.02%

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Sivakumar P @ Thayagam Kavi WINNER	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	61,744 Lead: 3,322	46.16%
Neelakandan V	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	58,422	43.68%
Suganthi	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	5,702	4.26%
Others	Others	2,685	2.01%
Vanithamani D	Pattali Makkal Katchi	2,056	1.54%
Gowri	Naam Tamilar Katchi	1,831	1.37%
Pushparaj	Sdpi	925	0.69%
Chandrasekar	Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	482	0.36%
Sathish S	Bahujan Samaj Party	468	0.35%
Neelakandan G	Independent	328	0.25%
Karunanidhi K	Independent	224	0.17%
Yuvaraj V	Shivsena	201	0.15%
Sheela Baskaran	Independent	171	0.13%
Nageshrao R	Republican Party Of India (a)	165	0.12%
Prabhakaran K	Makkalatchi Katchi	157	0.12%
Puvinthan S	Independent	144	0.11%
Suresh Babu S	Independent	135	0.10%
Vasanthakumar M	Independent	134	0.10%
Venugopal S	Independent	127	0.09%
Sulochana S	Youth And Students Party	110	0.08%
Sundar	Independent	96	0.07%
Kolanji	Independent	91	0.07%
Moorhi G	Independent	52	0.04%

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
Neelakandan. V WINNER	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	72,887 Lead: 29,341	58.87%
Natesan .c. Dr.	Indian National Congress	43,546	35.17%
Karunanidhi. E	Bharatiya Janata Party	3,561	2.88%
Ajitha	Indiya Jananayaka Katchi	756	0.61%
Sakthivel. C	Bahujan Samaj Party	630	0.51%
Sheela Baskaran.b	Independent	518	0.42%
Silambarasan. R	Independent	407	0.33%
Sivakumar. P. R	Independent	272	0.22%
Prabhakaran. K	Independent	235	0.19%
Kolanchi .m	Independent	231	0.19%
Selvakumar.g	Independent	212	0.17%
Renukumar .s.e	Lok Jan Shakti Party	151	0.12%
Kalaivanan .p	Independent	124	0.10%
Sankar .t	Independent	106	0.09%
Gopalakrishnan. A	Independent	100	0.08%
Govindaraju. S	Independent	71	0.06%

Source: ECI

Strike Rate

DMK 67%

AIADMK 33%

DMK won 2 times and AIADMK won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar MLA List

Year	Candidate's Name		Votes	Lead	Vote Share
2021	Thayagam Kavi	DMK	81,727	55,013	61.13%
2016	Sivakumar P @ Thayagam Kavi	DMK	61,744	3,322	46.16%
2011	Neelakandan. V	AIADMK	72,887	29,341	58.87%

Source: ECI

Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Past Election Results

Year	Candidate's Name	Party	Votes	Vote Share
2021	Thayagam Kavi	DMK	81,727 (Lead: 55,013)	61.13%
2021	P.l. Kalyani	TMC	26,714	19.98%
2016	Sivakumar P @ Thayagam Kavi	DMK	61,744 (Lead: 3,322)	46.16%
2016	Neelakandan V	AIADMK	58,422	43.68%
2011	Neelakandan. V	AIADMK	72,887 (Lead: 29,341)	58.87%
2011	Natesan .c. Dr.	INC	43,546	35.17%

Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Thayagam Kavi of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating P.l. Kalyani of the TMC (TMC) by a margin of 55013 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar constituency is 67% DMK and 33% AIADMK, with DMK won 2 times and AIADMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election?

Thayagam Kavi (DMK) received 61.13% vote share.
P.l. Kalyani (TMC) received 19.98% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election?

Thayagam Kavi (DMK) won the 2021 election with 81727 votes, leading by 55013 votes and securing a 61.13% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly constituency fall under?

The Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election 2021?

Thayagam Kavi (DMK) won the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 55013 votes over P.l. Kalyani (TMC).

Who were the top candidates for the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election 2021 were:
Thayagam Kavi (DMK)
P.l. Kalyani (TMC)
Ilavanji (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Thayagam Kavi (DMK) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar Assembly Election 2021 was 60.61%

Disclaimer:

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.

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