Thiruparankundram

Demographic profile

There were a total of 307783 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Thiruparankundram Assembly constituency, of whom 150596 were male, 157157 female and 30 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 321195 registered voters, of whom 157885 were male, 163270 female and 40 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 279599 registered voters, of whom 139409 were male, 140169 were female and 21 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 213780 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 107742 were male, 106033 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 306 in 2021, 503 in 2016, and 411 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1044, in 2021 it was 1034, 1005 in 2016, and 984 in 2011.

Poll dates

Thiruparankundram Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Thiruparankundram Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Madurai district in the South region of Tamil Nadu: Madurai South Taluk (Part) Tirupparankundram, Vilacheri, Vadivelkarai, Tattanur, Keelakuilkudi, Melakuyilkudi, Karadipatti, Vadapalanji, Thenpalanji, Sakkilipatti, Vedarpuliankulam, Thoppur, Thanakkankulam, Chinthamani, Pirakkudi, Kallambal, Iravadanallur, Viraganur, Puliyankulam, Silaiman, Panaiyur, Samanatham, Chettikulam, Perumanendal, Koodalsengulam, Perungudi, Mullakulam, Valanendal, Nilaiyur, Periya Alangulam, Soorakkulam, Valayapatti, Thottiyapatti, Valayankulam, Pappanodai, Ramankulam, Kuthiraikutti, Kusavankundu, Kusavapatti, Viradhanur, Moothankulam, Panaikulam, Solankuruni, Eliyarpathi, Nedumadurai, Kombadi, Othaialangulam, Periya Koodakoil, Paraippathi, Nallur and Nedungulam villages. Chinna Anuppanadi (CT), Avaniapuram (TP), Thiruparankundram (TP), Harveypatti (TP) and Thirunagar (TP).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 231 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Thiruparankundram is: 9°51'10.8"N 78°05'17.9"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 72.73%, while it was 70.69% in 2016, and 76.08% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Rajanchellappa V V of AIADMK won in this constituency beating Ponnuthai of CPIM by a margin of 29489 votes which was 12.61% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Seenivel S M of AIADMK was the winner in this seat beating Manimaran M of DMK by a margin of 22992 votes which was 11.64% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Raja A.K.T of DMDK won this seat defeating Sundararajan C R of INC by a margin of 48502 votes which was 29.82% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Rajanchellappa V V of AIADMK had a vote share of 44.35% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Seenivel S M of AIADMK got a vote share of 47.32% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Raja A.K.T of DMDK got a vote share of 58.7% in Thiruparankundram.