Thiruvarur

Demographic profile

There were a total of 257892 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Thiruvarur Assembly constituency, of whom 126054 were male, 131818 female and 20 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 282573 registered voters, of whom 137203 were male, 145338 female and 32 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 253227 registered voters, of whom 125497 were male, 127717 were female and 13 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 209526 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 104961 were male, 104565 were female and 4 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 135 in 2021, 197 in 2016, and 193 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1046, in 2021 it was 1059, 1018 in 2016, and 996 in 2011.

Poll dates

Thiruvarur 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

Thiruvarur Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Thiruvarur district in the Kaveri Delta region of Tamil Nadu: Thiruvarur Taluk Kodavasal Taluk (Part) Kappanamangalam, Arasavanangadu, Deepangudi, Keerangudi, Pulavanallur, Vadakandam, Mannakkal, Engan, Karaiyappalaiyur, Neikuppai, Keelapalaiyur, Uthirangudi, Elaiyur, Thirukkalambur, Sellur, Melaathichamangalam, Arpar, Aaykudi, Ammaiyappan, Thirukkannamangai, Agarathirunallur, Kattur, Elavangargudi, Anaivadapathi, Kavanur, Nattuvakkudi, Athicholamangalam, Krishnankottagam, Urkudi, Valavanallur, Pathur, Abivirutheeswaram, Kamukakudi, Viswanathapuram, Perumalagram, Naalilondru, Melathirumathikkunnam, Thiyagarajapuram, Kulikkarai, Peruntharakkudi, Devarkandanallur, Kamalapuram, Erukattur, Paruthiyur, Kankoduthavanitham, Melaradhanallur, Thittanimuttam, Vidayapuram, Musiriyam, Thiruvidavasal and Kalathur villages. Koradacheri (TP). NidamangalamTaluk (Part) Vakranallur, Sithanakudi, Vengaramberaiyur, Punavasal, Poonthalangudi, Keelamanali, Ohaiperaiyur, Agaravelukudi, Palaiyanur, Kothangudi, Vadagovanur, Thengovanur, Thirurameswaram, Manchanavadi, Overchery, Verkudi, Sathanur, Kakkaiyadi, Vadapathimangalam, Harichandrapuram, Pullamangalam, Kiliyanoor, Periyakothur, Manakkarai, Palakurichy, Chithraiyur, Sendangudi, Kulamanickam, Mavattakkudi, Seruvamani and Marangudi villages. Koothanallur (M).

This constituency covers an approximate area of 429 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Thiruvarur is: 10°44'28.3"N 79°35'07.4"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 73.25%, while it was 77.78% in 2016, and 82.69% in 2011.

Total voters

Victory margin

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Kalaivanan Poondi K of DMK won in this constituency beating Pannerselvam A N R of AIADMK by a margin of 51174 votes which was 24.77% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Karunanidhi .M of DMK was the winner in this seat beating Pannerselvam .R of AIADMK by a margin of 68366 votes which was 34.74% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Karunanidhi. M of DMK won this seat defeating Rajendran. M of AIADMK by a margin of 50249 votes which was 29.02% of the total votes polled for the seat.

Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Tamil Nadu Assembly elections, Kalaivanan Poondi K of DMK had a vote share of 52.7% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Karunanidhi .M of DMK got a vote share of 61.73% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Karunanidhi. M of DMK got a vote share of 62.96% in Thiruvarur.