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Assembly constituency 173 · Tamil Nadu

Thiruvaiyaru is assembly constituency number 173 in Tamil Nadu, in Thanjavur district, and one of the segments of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Durai. Chandrasekaran of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 36.2% of the vote, 8,555 votes ahead of Mathi. Manikandan (TVK).

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Thiruvaiyaru · 2026AC 173
  1. 01
    Durai. Chandrasekaran
    DMK
    80,425
    36.21%
  2. 02
    Mathi. Manikandan
    TVK
    71,870
    32.36%
  3. 03
    Velu. Karthikeyan
    AMMK
    55,121
    24.82%
  4. 04
    Durai. Senthilnathan
    NTK
    10,681
    4.81%
  5. 05
    Vijaya Babu
    tavk
    1,130
    0.51%
  6. 8 other candidates · 1,936 votesNOTA · 948 (0.43%)

Margin 8,555 votes · 3.85% of valid votes

2,58,597
Registered electors
2026 election
85.9%
Turnout
+7.0 pts vs 2021
8,555
Victory margin
3.9% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 13 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,22,111 valid votes, NOTA included.

Thiruvaiyaru 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durai. ChandrasekaranMale · 66 yrsDMK80,425
36.21%
2Mathi. ManikandanMale · 28 yrsTVK71,870
32.36%
3Velu. KarthikeyanMale · 51 yrsAMMK55,121
24.82%
4Durai. SenthilnathanMale · 44 yrsNTK10,681
4.81%
5Vijaya BabuFemale · 42 yrs · SCtavk1,130
0.51%
—NOTANOTA948
0.43%
6Rajasekaran. SMale · 44 yrs · SCIndependent357
0.16%
7V. VenuMale · 60 yrs · SCPT352
0.16%
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8R. RajkumarMale · 44 yrsIndependent306
0.14%
9S. VijayakumarMale · 48 yrsAPTADMK293
0.13%
10R. SathiyanarayananMale · 37 yrsIndependent178
0.08%
11JayaindhraeswaranMale · 31 yrsIndependent167
0.08%
12Er.s. ArjunMale · 33 yrsIndependent156
0.07%
13AbimanMale · 27 yrsIndependent127
0.06%
Past results

DMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%10%20%30%40%50%2011201620212026DMK 36.2%TVK 32.4%AMMK 24.8%BJP 23.4%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Durai. ChandrasekaranDMK · 36.2% · margin 8,555Turnout85.9%
2021Durai.chandrasekaranDMK · 48.8% · margin 53,650Turnout78.9%
2016Durai.chandrasekaranDMK · 49.3% · margin 14,343Turnout81.9%
2011M.rethinasamiAIADMK · 51.1% · margin 12,962Turnout83.9%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Thiruvaiyaru result 2021

Thiruvaiyaru 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durai.chandrasekaranDMK1,03,210
48.82%
2Venkatesan, S.BJP49,560
23.44%
3Karthikeyan, V.AMMK37,469
17.72%
4Senthilnathan, D.NTK15,820
7.48%
5Uthirapathi, G.PT1,215
0.57%
—NOTANOTA1,180
0.56%
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6Thirumaran, P.S.Independent1,093
0.52%
7AswinBSP530
0.25%
8Rajkumar, R.Independent368
0.17%
9Vijayakumar, S.APTADMK257
0.12%
10Backiyaraj, V.AMAK252
0.12%
11Singaravadivel, S.Independent240
0.11%
12Sivaraman, T.MSKK236
0.11%

Thiruvaiyaru result 2016

Thiruvaiyaru 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Durai.chandrasekaranDMK1,00,043
49.27%
2M.g.m.subramanianAIADMK85,700
42.21%
3V.jeevakumarCPI(M)8,604
4.24%
—NOTANOTA1,987
0.98%
4K.r.shanmughamNTK1,806
0.89%
5R.kanakarajPMK1,571
0.77%
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6T.kamarajTMMK1,161
0.57%
7S.simiyon Xavier RajIJK1,072
0.53%
8A.mohanrajIndependent566
0.28%
9R.rajkumarIndependent520
0.26%

Thiruvaiyaru result 2011

Thiruvaiyaru 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1M.rethinasamiAIADMK88,784
51.11%
2S. AranganathanDMK75,822
43.65%
3G. MuthukumarIJK4,879
2.81%
4D. Rajesh KannanAIJMK1,408
0.81%
5J. SivakumarBJP1,276
0.73%
6M. ArangarajanBSP911
0.52%
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7C. Raja SocratesPPIS626
0.36%
Map

Thiruvaiyaru 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 Thanjavur district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Thiruvaiyaru is one of the assembly segments of Thanjavur. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Thanjavur candidates.

  • Murasoli SDMK1,01,270 53.2%
  • Sivanesan PDMDK31,287 16.4%
  • Muruganantham MBJP26,759 14.1%
  • Humayun KabirNTK26,611 14.0%
  • Rengasamy CIndependent784 0.4%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 69,983 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thiruvaiyaru.

Who won the Thiruvaiyaru assembly seat in 2026?

Durai. Chandrasekaran of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Thiruvaiyaru in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 80,425 votes, which was 36.21% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Thiruvaiyaru?

The margin was 8,555 votes (3.85% of valid votes). The runner-up was Mathi. Manikandan of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 71,870 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Thiruvaiyaru in 2026?

Turnout was 85.93%: 2,22,215 of 2,58,597 registered electors voted, across 340 polling stations. That is 7.0 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thiruvaiyaru part of?

Thiruvaiyaru is an assembly segment of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Murasoli S got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Thiruvaiyaru a reserved constituency?

No. Thiruvaiyaru is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Thiruvaiyaru?

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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