Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar is assembly constituency number 15 in Tamil Nadu, in Chennai district, and one of the segments of the Chennai North Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election M. R. Pallavi of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 48.0% of the vote, 22,333 votes ahead of K. S. Ravichandran (DMK).
- 01M. R. PallaviTVK69,12548.04%
- 02K. S. RavichandranDMK46,79232.52%
- 03Porkodi ArmstrongAIADMK23,30416.19%
- 04Jagadesh Chander .mNTK2,6581.85%
- 05S JayakalpanaRPPRINAT3500.24%
- 18 other candidates · 1,147 votesNOTA · 527 (0.37%)
Margin 22,333 votes · 15.52% of valid votes
All 23 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,43,903 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. R. PallaviFemale · 36 yrs · SC | TVK | 69,125 | 48.04% |
| 2 | K. S. RavichandranMale · 55 yrs · SC | DMK | 46,792 | 32.52% |
| 3 | Porkodi ArmstrongFemale · 51 yrs · SC | AIADMK | 23,304 | 16.19% |
| 4 | Jagadesh Chander .mMale · 39 yrs · SC | NTK | 2,658 | 1.85% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 527 | 0.37% |
| 5 | S JayakalpanaFemale · 53 yrs · SC | RPPRINAT | 350 | 0.24% |
| 6 | A. Selva KumarMale · 49 yrs · SC | TK | 170 | 0.12% |
| 7 | Prakash ArunachalamMale · 40 yrs · SC | Independent | 134 | 0.09% |
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| 8 | Prasanth. DMale · 33 yrs · SC | Independent | 134 | 0.09% |
| 9 | M. LokeshMale · 34 yrs · SC | Independent | 127 | 0.09% |
| 10 | C. ChristyMale · 43 yrs · SC | AIPTMMK | 94 | 0.07% |
| 11 | M. KolanjiMale · 54 yrs · SC | Independent | 77 | 0.05% |
| 12 | Praveen ThiyagarajanMale · 27 yrs · SC | Independent | 70 | 0.05% |
| 13 | C. Jagan MohanMale · 45 yrs · SC | Independent | 51 | 0.04% |
| 14 | S. ParthibanMale · 46 yrs · SC | Independent | 45 | 0.03% |
| 15 | D. Sathish KumarMale · 41 yrs · SC | Independent | 40 | 0.03% |
| 16 | S. RajendranMale · 52 yrs · SC | Independent | 40 | 0.03% |
| 17 | R. MuruganMale · 50 yrs · SC | Independent | 32 | 0.02% |
| 18 | R. AnandanMale · 60 yrs · SC | Independent | 29 | 0.02% |
| 19 | G. J. DharanirajMale · 31 yrs · SC | Independent | 27 | 0.02% |
| 20 | M. KannadasanMale · 38 yrs · SC | Independent | 23 | 0.02% |
| 21 | SathishMale · 33 yrs · SC | Independent | 21 | 0.01% |
| 22 | S. SenthamizhanMale · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 18 | 0.01% |
| 23 | M. MohanMale · 41 yrs · SC | Independent | 15 | 0.01% |
The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sivakumar.p Alias Thayagamkavi | DMK | 81,727 | 61.13% |
| 2 | Kalyani.p.l | AIADMK | 26,714 | 19.98% |
| 3 | Illavanji.dr.r | NTK | 10,921 | 8.17% |
| 4 | Obath.s | MNM | 9,710 | 7.26% |
| 5 | Sekar.m.p | DMDK | 1,787 | 1.34% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,046 | 0.78% |
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| 6 | Bagavath Singh.m | BSP | 355 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Sihamani.g | Independent | 214 | 0.16% |
| 8 | Sundar.g | Independent | 144 | 0.11% |
| 9 | Selvakumar.a | Independent | 136 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Kalyani.k | Independent | 129 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Sekar.e | Independent | 125 | 0.09% |
| 12 | Ramesh Babu.m | Independent | 106 | 0.08% |
| 13 | Kolanji.m | Independent | 85 | 0.06% |
| 14 | Prabhakaran.k | MKat | 79 | 0.06% |
| 15 | Udaya Chandran .r | Independent | 77 | 0.06% |
| 16 | Ravikumar.s | RPI(S) | 62 | 0.05% |
| 17 | Malathi.s | Independent | 57 | 0.04% |
| 18 | Premkumar.g | Independent | 44 | 0.03% |
| 19 | Raviparaiyanar.d | RPPRINAT | 41 | 0.03% |
| 20 | Santhanu.s | Independent | 38 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Ranganathan.m | Independent | 37 | 0.03% |
| 22 | Govindaraj.g | Independent | 33 | 0.02% |
| 23 | Birlabose.m | Independent | 29 | 0.02% |
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sivakumar P @ Thayagam Kavi | DMK | 61,744 | 45.25% |
| 2 | Neelakandan V | AIADMK | 58,422 | 42.82% |
| 3 | Suganthi | CPI(M) | 5,702 | 4.18% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,685 | 1.97% |
| 4 | Vanithamani D | PMK | 2,056 | 1.51% |
| 5 | Gowri | NTK | 1,831 | 1.34% |
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| 6 | Pushparaj | SDPI | 925 | 0.68% |
| 7 | Chandrasekar | IJK | 482 | 0.35% |
| 8 | Sathish S | BSP | 468 | 0.34% |
| 9 | Neelakandan G | Independent | 328 | 0.24% |
| 10 | Karunanidhi K | Independent | 224 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Yuvaraj V | Shiv Sena | 201 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Sheela Baskaran | Independent | 171 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Nageshrao R | RPI(A) | 165 | 0.12% |
| 14 | Prabhakaran K | MKAT | 157 | 0.12% |
| 15 | Puvinthan S | Independent | 144 | 0.11% |
| 16 | Suresh Babu S | Independent | 135 | 0.10% |
| 17 | Vasanthakumar M | Independent | 134 | 0.10% |
| 18 | Venugopal S | Independent | 127 | 0.09% |
| 19 | Sulochana S | YSP | 110 | 0.08% |
| 20 | Sundar | Independent | 96 | 0.07% |
| 21 | Kolanji | Independent | 91 | 0.07% |
| 22 | Moorhi G | Independent | 52 | 0.04% |
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neelakandan. V | AIADMK | 72,887 | 58.87% |
| 2 | Natesan .c. Dr. | INC | 43,546 | 35.17% |
| 3 | Karunanidhi. E | BJP | 3,561 | 2.88% |
| 4 | Ajitha | IJK | 756 | 0.61% |
| 5 | Sakthivel. C | BSP | 630 | 0.51% |
| 6 | Sheela Baskaran.b | Independent | 518 | 0.42% |
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| 7 | Silambarasan. R | Independent | 407 | 0.33% |
| 8 | Sivakumar. P. R | Independent | 272 | 0.22% |
| 9 | Prabhakaran. K | Independent | 235 | 0.19% |
| 10 | Kolanchi .m | Independent | 231 | 0.19% |
| 11 | Selvakumar.g | Independent | 212 | 0.17% |
| 12 | Renukumar .s.e | LJP | 151 | 0.12% |
| 13 | Kalaivanan .p | Independent | 124 | 0.10% |
| 14 | Sankar .t | Independent | 106 | 0.09% |
| 15 | Gopalakrishnan. A | Independent | 100 | 0.08% |
| 16 | Govindaraju. S | Independent | 71 | 0.06% |
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Chennai district
- Dr.radhakrishnan Nagar
- Perambur
- Kolathur
- Villivakkam
- Egmore
- Royapuram
- Harbour
- Chepauk-Thiruvallikeni
- Thousand Lights
- Anna Nagar
- Virugampakkam
- Saidapet
- Thiyagarayanagar
- Mylapore
- Velachery
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar is one of the assembly segments of Chennai North. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Chennai North candidates.
- Dr.kalanidhi VeeraswamyDMK72,839 60.6%
- R. ManoharAIADMK17,864 14.9%
- R.C. Paul KanagarajBJP15,639 13.0%
- AmudiniNTK10,556 8.8%
- Sarah FathimaIndependent737 0.6%
In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 54,975 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar.
Who won the Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar assembly seat in 2026?
M. R. Pallavi of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 69,125 votes, which was 48.04% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar?
The margin was 22,333 votes (15.52% of valid votes). The runner-up was K. S. Ravichandran of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 46,792 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar in 2026?
Turnout was 79.24%: 1,43,940 of 1,81,658 registered electors voted, across 226 polling stations. That is 18.2 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar part of?
Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar is an assembly segment of the Chennai North Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Dr.kalanidhi Veeraswamy got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar a reserved constituency?
Yes. Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar is reserved for scheduled castes (sc), so only candidates from that community can contest, while all registered voters in the seat can vote.
When is the next assembly election in Thiru-Vi-Ka-Nagar?
The Tamil Nadu assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Tamil Nadu assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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