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Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Elections 2026

Thiruthuraipoondi is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Tiruvarur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India. Marimuthu, from Communist Party of India defeated Sureshkumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 30068 votes.

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

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

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Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Marimuthu WINNER
Communist Party of India
97,092
Lead: 30,068
52.23%
Sureshkumar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 67,024 36.06%
Aarthi Naam Tamilar Katchi 15,362 8.26%
Rajanikanth S Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 3,555 1.91%
Nota None Of The Above 1,313 0.71%
Paramasivam K Independent 476 0.26%
Parivendhan All India Samathuva Makhal Katchi 315 0.17%
Suresh A K Independent 190 0.10%
Thulasiraman R Independent 155 0.08%
Thiruvarul Selvi V Independent 139 0.07%
Senguttuvan M Independent 136 0.07%
Sivaprakasam V Independent 129 0.07%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Adalarasan. P WINNER
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
72,127
Lead: 13,250
41.49%
Umamaheswari. K All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 58,877 33.87%
Ulaganathan. K Communist Party of India 33,038 19%
Udayakumar. G Bharatiya Janata Party 3,937 2.26%
Rajamohan. S Pattali Makkal Katchi 2,005 1.15%
Saravanakumar. J.s Naam Tamilar Katchi 1,844 1.06%
Others Others 1,768 1.02%
Ayyappan. T Tamil Nadu Muslim Munnetra Kazagham 870 0.50%
Murugesan. R Independent 368 0.21%
Veerapandyan. R Independent 339 0.19%
Pughazhendi. R Independent 284 0.16%
Pasupathi. U Independent 163 0.09%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K.ulaganathan WINNER
Communist Party Of India
83,399
Lead: 22,287
53.36%
P.selvadurai Indian National Congress 61,112 39.10%
P.sivashanmugam Bharatiya Janata Party 3,025 1.94%
S.rajkumar Independent 1,981 1.27%
S.saravanan Lok Satta Party 1,857 1.19%
C.singaperumal Independent 1,726 1.10%
Thai.kandasamy Bahujan Samaj Party 1,070 0.68%
U.ramachandran Independent 898 0.57%
K.karunanithi Independent 715 0.46%
R.devadoss Makkal Manadu Katchi 511 0.33%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ulaganathan .k. WINNER
Communist Party Of India
75,371
Lead: 22,706
55%
Umadevi .a All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 52,665 38%
Mohankumar .k Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 5,918 4%
Shivashanmugam .p. Bharatiya Janata Party 2,546 2%
Jayakumar .m. Nationalist Congress Party 844 1%
Rajendran .n. Bahujan Samaj Party 497 0%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Palanisamy . G WINNER
Communist Party Of India
73,451
Lead: 25,059
57%
Poonguzhali. M Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 48,392 37%
Veeramani. C Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,959 4%
Anbalagan.n. Independent 2,614 2%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Palanisami G. WINNER
Communist Party Of India
79,103
Lead: 53,688
62%
Gopalsami K. Indian National Congress 25,415 20%
Thangarasu P.n. Communist Party Of India (marxist) 19,336 15%
Saravanan S. Anaithinthiya Thamizhaga Munnetra Kazhag 727 1%
Baskar M. Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi 205 0%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Palanisamy G. WINNER
Communist Party Of India
62,863
Lead: 12,066
53%
Vedaiyan V. Indian National Congress 50,797 43%
Baskar M. Pattali Makkal Katchi 2,998 3%
Ambikapathy K. Independent 378 0%
Shanmugam P. Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 291 0%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1989)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Palanisamy G. WINNER
Communist Party Of India
49,982
Lead: 8,278
43%
Kuppusamy N. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 41,704 36%
Dakshinamoorthi T. Indian National Congress 17,363 15%
Archunan J. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) 5,980 5%
Ambikapathi K. Independent 215 0%
Karthikayan S. Independent 135 0%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1984)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
P. Uthirapathi WINNER
Communist Party Of India
59,834
Lead: 10,815
53%
J. Archunan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 49,019 44%
K. Ambikapathi Independent 1,065 1%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Uthirapathi, P. WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
62,051
Lead: 22,706
61%
Vedaiyan, V. Indian National Congress (i) 39,345 38%

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
P. Uthirapathy WINNER
Communist Party Of India
43,208
Lead: 18,274
46%
N. Kuppusamy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 24,934 26%
M.p. Kannusamy Independent 19,721 21%
T. Rajamanickam Janta Party 6,216 7%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPI 75%
DMK 25%
CPI won 10 times and DMK won 1 time since 1977 elections.

Thiruthuraipoondi MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Marimuthu CPI 97,092 30,068 52.23%
2016 Adalarasan. P DMK 72,127 13,250 41.49%
2011 K.ulaganathan CPI 83,399 22,287 53.36%
2006 Ulaganathan .k. CPI 75,371 22,706 55%
2001 Palanisamy . G CPI 73,451 25,059 57%
1996 Palanisami G. CPI 79,103 53,688 62%
1991 Palanisamy G. CPI 62,863 12,066 53%
1989 Palanisamy G. CPI 49,982 8,278 43%
1984 P. Uthirapathi CPI 59,834 10,815 53%
1980 Uthirapathi, P. CPI(M) 62,051 22,706 61%
1977 P. Uthirapathy CPI 43,208 18,274 46%
Source: ECI

Thiruthuraipoondi Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Marimuthu CPI
97,092
(Lead: 30,068)
52.23%
Sureshkumar AIADMK 67,024 36.06%
2016 Adalarasan. P DMK
72,127
(Lead: 13,250)
41.49%
Umamaheswari. K AIADMK 58,877 33.87%
2011 K.ulaganathan CPI
83,399
(Lead: 22,287)
53.36%
P.selvadurai INC 61,112 39.10%
2006 Ulaganathan .k. CPI
75,371
(Lead: 22,706)
55%
Umadevi .a AIADMK 52,665 38%
2001 Palanisamy . G CPI
73,451
(Lead: 25,059)
57%
Poonguzhali. M DMK 48,392 37%
1996 Palanisami G. CPI
79,103
(Lead: 53,688)
62%
Gopalsami K. INC 25,415 20%
1991 Palanisamy G. CPI
62,863
(Lead: 12,066)
53%
Vedaiyan V. INC 50,797 43%
1989 Palanisamy G. CPI
49,982
(Lead: 8,278)
43%
Kuppusamy N. DMK 41,704 36%
1984 P. Uthirapathi CPI
59,834
(Lead: 10,815)
53%
J. Archunan AIADMK 49,019 44%
1980 Uthirapathi, P. CPI(M)
62,051
(Lead: 22,706)
61%
Vedaiyan, V. INC(I) 39,345 38%
1977 P. Uthirapathy CPI
43,208
(Lead: 18,274)
46%
N. Kuppusamy DMK 24,934 26%
Source: ECI

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Tamil Nadu Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Marimuthu of the Communist Party of India (CPI) won the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sureshkumar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 30068 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Thiruthuraipoondi constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Thiruthuraipoondi constituency is 75% CPI and 25% DMK, with CPI won 10 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election?

Marimuthu (CPI) received 52.23% vote share.
Sureshkumar (AIADMK) received 36.06% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election?

Marimuthu (CPI) won the 2021 election with 97092 votes, leading by 30068 votes and securing a 52.23% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly constituency fall under?

The Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election 2021?

Marimuthu (CPI) won the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 30068 votes over Sureshkumar (AIADMK).

Who were the top candidates for the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election 2021 were:
Marimuthu (CPI)
Sureshkumar (AIADMK)
Aarthi (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Marimuthu (CPI) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly Election 2021 was 76.74%

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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