Thiruvottiyur is assembly constituency number 10 in Tamil Nadu, in Thiruvallur district, and one of the segments of the Chennai North Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Senthil Kumar. N of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 53.1% of the vote, 53,564 votes ahead of Sundararaj. L (CPI(M)).
- 01Senthil Kumar. NTVK1,10,06753.15%
- 02Sundararaj. LCPI(M)56,50327.28%
- 03Kuppan. KAIADMK28,32013.68%
- 04Sathya. BNTK8,4134.06%
- 05Michaelraj. M. AIndependent8380.40%
- 10 other candidates · 2,142 votesNOTA · 805 (0.39%)
Margin 53,564 votes · 25.87% of valid votes
All 15 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,07,088 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senthil Kumar. NMale · 46 yrs | TVK | 1,10,067 | 53.15% |
| 2 | Sundararaj. LMale · 59 yrs | CPI(M) | 56,503 | 27.28% |
| 3 | Kuppan. KMale · 72 yrs | AIADMK | 28,320 | 13.68% |
| 4 | Sathya. BFemale · 40 yrs | NTK | 8,413 | 4.06% |
| 5 | Michaelraj. M. AMale · 56 yrs | Independent | 838 | 0.40% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 805 | 0.39% |
| 6 | Mahendra Kumar. DMale · 45 yrs | BSP | 458 | 0.22% |
| 7 | Vijay. AMale · 31 yrs · SC | Independent | 316 | 0.15% |
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| 8 | BalarubanMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 307 | 0.15% |
| 9 | Sasirekha. MFemale · 55 yrs | VTVTK | 271 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Dilli Kumar. RMale · 41 yrs | DNA | 198 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Venkataramanan. JMale · 28 yrs | tavk | 149 | 0.07% |
| 12 | Thanikasalam. BMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 139 | 0.07% |
| 13 | Gopi. KMale · 35 yrs · SC | Independent | 117 | 0.06% |
| 14 | JanagarajMale · 46 yrs | Independent | 110 | 0.05% |
| 15 | Aravind. RMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
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.
Thiruvottiyur result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.p.shankar | DMK | 88,185 | 44.09% |
| 2 | K.kuppan | AIADMK | 50,524 | 25.26% |
| 3 | Seeman | NTK | 48,597 | 24.30% |
| 4 | D.mohan | MNM | 7,053 | 3.53% |
| 5 | M.soundara Pandian | AMMK | 1,417 | 0.71% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,111 | 0.56% |
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| 6 | M.a.michael Raj | Independent | 603 | 0.30% |
| 7 | N.ramesh Kumar | Independent | 585 | 0.29% |
| 8 | M.kotteswaran | BSP | 367 | 0.18% |
| 9 | D.sasiraj | SAP | 291 | 0.15% |
| 10 | R.egavalli | NADLMMKLK | 253 | 0.13% |
| 11 | U.venkatesh | Independent | 224 | 0.11% |
| 12 | M.chellam | Independent | 184 | 0.09% |
| 13 | C.dhanraj | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| 14 | D.thamizhizhan | Independent | 103 | 0.05% |
| 15 | K.gopinath | Independent | 96 | 0.05% |
| 16 | B.dhanasekaran | Independent | 88 | 0.04% |
| 17 | B.zakir Hussain | Independent | 71 | 0.04% |
| 18 | Pravina | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| 19 | N.rajesh Kumar | Independent | 48 | 0.02% |
| 20 | V.sureshbalaji | Independent | 29 | 0.01% |
Thiruvottiyur result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samy.k.p.p | DMK | 82,205 | 43.25% |
| 2 | Balraj.b | AIADMK | 77,342 | 40.69% |
| 3 | Arumugam.a.v | DMDK | 13,463 | 7.08% |
| 4 | Vasanthakumari.r | PMK | 4,025 | 2.12% |
| 5 | Gokul.r | NTK | 3,961 | 2.08% |
| 6 | Sivakumar.m | BJP | 3,313 | 1.74% |
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| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,917 | 1.53% |
| 7 | Dhanasekar.c | Independent | 511 | 0.27% |
| 8 | Karnan.p | Shiv Sena | 425 | 0.22% |
| 9 | Tamilselvan.s | Independent | 299 | 0.16% |
| 10 | Nandhakumar.b | GOKMK | 252 | 0.13% |
| 11 | Selvam.p | Independent | 196 | 0.10% |
| 12 | Thamotharan.p | Independent | 190 | 0.10% |
| 13 | Ramesh.e | Independent | 166 | 0.09% |
| 14 | Karimulla.m.g | Independent | 159 | 0.08% |
| 15 | Manikandan.k | Independent | 138 | 0.07% |
| 16 | Zakir Hussain.b | Independent | 104 | 0.05% |
| 17 | Sundar.d | VTIP | 100 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Sankar.d | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Senthil.k | Independent | 79 | 0.04% |
| 20 | Israthbegum.a.r | Independent | 65 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Sowri Rajan.m | PPIS | 64 | 0.03% |
Thiruvottiyur result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kuppan, K. | AIADMK | 93,944 | 57.03% |
| 2 | Samy, K.P.P. | DMK | 66,653 | 40.47% |
| 3 | Venkatakrishnan, V. | BJP | 1,719 | 1.04% |
| 4 | Pandiyan, S. | Independent | 649 | 0.39% |
| 5 | Suresh, S. | BSP | 464 | 0.28% |
| 6 | Udaiyar, T. | JMM | 343 | 0.21% |
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| 7 | Tanikachalam, B | Independent | 252 | 0.15% |
| 8 | Johnson, S. | PB | 197 | 0.12% |
| 9 | Kuppan, K. | Independent | 172 | 0.10% |
| 10 | Kuppan, D. | Independent | 164 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Selvarajkumar, K.R. | Independent | 159 | 0.10% |
Thiruvottiyur 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 Thiruvallur district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Thiruvottiyur 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 VeeraswamyDMK91,163 53.1%
- R. ManoharAIADMK33,260 19.4%
- AmudiniNTK22,718 13.2%
- R.C. Paul KanagarajBJP19,475 11.3%
- Sarah FathimaIndependent1,443 0.8%
In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 57,903 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Thiruvottiyur.
Who won the Thiruvottiyur assembly seat in 2026?
Senthil Kumar. N of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Thiruvottiyur in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 1,10,067 votes, which was 53.15% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Thiruvottiyur?
The margin was 53,564 votes (25.87% of valid votes). The runner-up was Sundararaj. L of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 56,503 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Thiruvottiyur in 2026?
Turnout was 84.58%: 2,07,167 of 2,44,931 registered electors voted, across 344 polling stations. That is 19.2 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Thiruvottiyur part of?
Thiruvottiyur 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 Thiruvottiyur a reserved constituency?
No. Thiruvottiyur is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Thiruvottiyur?
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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