Thiruthuraipoondi

Demographic profile

There were a total of 225363 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly constituency, of whom 111001 were male, 114348 female and 14 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 239972 registered voters, of whom 117521 were male, 122448 female and 3 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 222916 registered voters, of whom 111029 were male, 111886 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 193844 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 97125 were male, 96719 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 100 in 2021, 177 in 2016, and 172 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1030, in 2021 it was 1042, 1008 in 2016, and 996 in 2011.

Poll dates

Thiruthuraipoondi 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

Thiruthuraipoondi Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Thiruvarur district in the Kaveri Delta region of Tamil Nadu: Thiruthuraipoondi Taluk Mannargudi Taluk (Part) Renganathapuram, Panaiyur, Nokkam Ukkadai, Kottur Thottam, Kottur, Puzhuthikudi, Alathur, Karuppukilar, Vattar, Paingattur, Orathur, Nallur, Akkarai Kottagam, Thirukkalar, Kuruchimoolai –I, Kuruchimoolai –II, Narayanapuram Kalappal, Venkathangudi, Kezhuvathur, Manankathankottagam, Palaiyur, Peruvidamaruthur, Terkkunanalur, Naruvalikkalappal, Kulamanickam, Devadanam, Mannukkumundan, Perugavaazhnthaan, Perungavalandan, Serukalathur, Sithamalli, Nochiyur, Puthagaram, Malavarayanallur, Kunniyur, Pallivarthi, Vikrapandiam, Sendamangalam, Nemmeli (Kottur Firka), Adichapuram and Irulneekki villages.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 799 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Thiruthuraipoondi is: 10°28'28.2"N 79°34'53.8"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 76.74%, while it was 78.82% in 2016, and 80.64% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Marimuthu K of CPI won in this constituency beating Suresh Kumar C of AIADMK by a margin of 30068 votes which was 16.29% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Adalarasan. P of DMK was the winner in this seat beating Umamaheswari. K of AIADMK by a margin of 13250 votes which was 7.54% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.Ulaganathan of CPI won this seat defeating P.Selvadurai of INC by a margin of 22287 votes which was 14.26% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Marimuthu K of CPI had a vote share of 52.6% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Adalarasan. P of DMK got a vote share of 41.07% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, K.Ulaganathan of CPI got a vote share of 53.36% in Thiruthuraipoondi.