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Assembly constituency 208 · Tamil Nadu

Tiruchuli is assembly constituency number 208 in Tamil Nadu, in Virudhunagar district, and one of the segments of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Thangam Thenarasu of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won with 41.4% of the vote, 13,485 votes ahead of Samayan.s (TVK).

Tiruchuli · 2026AC 208
  1. 01
    Thangam Thenarasu
    DMK
    75,085
    41.43%
  2. 02
    Samayan.s
    TVK
    61,600
    33.99%
  3. 03
    Rajavarman.m.s.r
    AIADMK
    25,581
    14.11%
  4. 04
    Avarangadu Karthik Raja
    NTK
    12,763
    7.04%
  5. 05
    Gunasekaran.g
    PT
    1,248
    0.69%
  6. 18 other candidates · 4,548 votesNOTA · 425 (0.23%)

Margin 13,485 votes · 7.44% of valid votes

2,05,681
Registered electors
2026 election
88.3%
Turnout
+10.2 pts vs 2021
13,485
Victory margin
7.4% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 23 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,81,250 valid votes, NOTA included.

Tiruchuli 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thangam ThenarasuMale · 59 yrsDMK75,085
41.43%
2Samayan.sMale · 35 yrsTVK61,600
33.99%
3Rajavarman.m.s.rMale · 53 yrsAIADMK25,581
14.11%
4Avarangadu Karthik RajaMale · 34 yrsNTK12,763
7.04%
5Gunasekaran.gMale · 53 yrs · SCPT1,248
0.69%
6Murugesapandian.tMale · 63 yrsAIPTMMK1,107
0.61%
7Malai Alagu.mMale · 43 yrs · SCIndependent631
0.35%
8Advocate ThangapandianMale · 42 yrsIndependent525
0.29%
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—NOTANOTA425
0.23%
9Marimuthu.mMale · 49 yrsIndependent392
0.22%
10Kannan.gMale · 39 yrsETMK281
0.16%
11Sethuramalingam.sMale · 81 yrsIndependent245
0.14%
12Palaniyandi.mMale · 52 yrsIndependent195
0.11%
13Nallamaruthu.kMale · 45 yrsIndependent164
0.09%
14Rajangam.cMale · 64 yrsIndependent162
0.09%
15Kalimuthu.sMale · 55 yrsIndependent124
0.07%
16Rajkumar.dMale · 51 yrstavk119
0.07%
17Gurusamy.tMale · 54 yrsIndependent114
0.06%
18Vellaisamy.pMale · 63 yrsAHIMSASP108
0.06%
19JeyachitraFemale · 35 yrsIndependent88
0.05%
20Chenna Kesavan.pMale · 45 yrsIndependent85
0.05%
21Muniyasamy.rMale · 49 yrsIndependent77
0.04%
22Marnadu.mMale · 51 yrsIndependent66
0.04%
23Aravinthasamy.jMale · 28 yrsIndependent65
0.04%
Past results

DMK held the seat: it also won in 2021.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026DMK 41.4%TVK 34.0%AIADMK 14.1%NTK 7.0%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Thangam ThenarasuDMK · 41.4% · margin 13,485Turnout88.3%
2021Thangam ThenarasuDMK · 59.1% · margin 60,992Turnout78.1%
2016Thangam ThenarasuDMK · 53.6% · margin 26,577Turnout81.0%
2011Thangam ThenarasuDMK · 54.4% · margin 19,952Turnout84.6%

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

Tiruchuli result 2021

Tiruchuli 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thangam ThenarasuDMK1,02,225
59.15%
2Rajasekar SAIADMK41,233
23.86%
3Anandhajothi ANTK13,787
7.98%
4Sivasamy K KAMMK6,441
3.73%
5Arunkumar VIndependent2,492
1.44%
6Murugan SMNM1,356
0.78%
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7Adaikalam RIndependent898
0.52%
—NOTANOTA740
0.43%
8Ramathilagam AIndependent684
0.40%
9Thirumurugan Palanisamy KPT593
0.34%
10Malaialagu MIndependent566
0.33%
11Thirumurugan GIndependent480
0.28%
12Advocate. Thangapandian MIndependent365
0.21%
13Rajangam CIndependent349
0.20%
14Rajendran RIndependent137
0.08%
15Indira BIndependent124
0.07%
16Harikrishnan KIndependent108
0.06%
17Manivasagam SBHUDRP70
0.04%
18Sethuramalingam SIndependent65
0.04%
19Chennakesavan PIndependent52
0.03%
20Kalimuthu SIndependent46
0.03%

Tiruchuli result 2016

Tiruchuli 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thangam ThenarasuDMK89,927
53.61%
2Dinesh Babu, K.AIADMK63,350
37.77%
3Raju, T.DMDK5,799
3.46%
4Ravirajan, B.BJP1,779
1.06%
—NOTANOTA1,328
0.79%
5Vairaseeman, G.Independent1,074
0.64%
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6Palanisamy, K.NTK795
0.47%
7Siva IlangovanBSP576
0.34%
8Sekar, M.Independent506
0.30%
9ThangapandianIndependent504
0.30%
10Velmurugan,u.Independent463
0.28%
11Manikandan, J.Independent441
0.26%
12Marimuthu, G.Independent264
0.16%
13Muniasamy, A.PMK260
0.15%
14Jegan Sakkaravarthi, M.AIFB226
0.13%
15Sethuramalingam, S.Independent178
0.11%
16Chennakesavan, P.Independent95
0.06%
17Krishnan, P.Independent90
0.05%
18Kalimuthu, S.Independent87
0.05%

Tiruchuli result 2011

Tiruchuli 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Thangam ThenarasuDMK81,613
54.36%
2Esakki MuthuAIADMK61,661
41.07%
3Vijaya Ragunathan.p.BJP1,998
1.33%
4Ramamoorthy.a.Independent1,103
0.73%
5Arumugam.m.BSP1,082
0.72%
6Rajagopalan. RIndependent726
0.48%
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7Mannan.k.Independent637
0.42%
8Maruthamuthu.b.Independent595
0.40%
9Sathishkumar.r.Independent255
0.17%
10Periyasamy.a.Independent173
0.12%
11Backiyalatchmi Manokaran.m.Independent162
0.11%
12Chinnakaruppan.s.Independent141
0.09%
Map

Tiruchuli 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 Virudhunagar district

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

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

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

  • Navaskani KIUML71,234 44.4%
  • Panneerselvam O S/o OttakarathevarIndependent42,134 26.2%
  • Jeyaperumal PAIADMK23,253 14.5%
  • Dr Chandra Prabha JeyapalNTK14,732 9.2%
  • Muvith Kumar NIndependent1,259 0.8%

In the assembly election DMK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IUML led here by 29,100 EVM votes.

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FAQ

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

Who won the Tiruchuli assembly seat in 2026?

Thangam Thenarasu of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won Tiruchuli in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 75,085 votes, which was 41.43% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Tiruchuli?

The margin was 13,485 votes (7.44% of valid votes). The runner-up was Samayan.s of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam with 61,600 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Tiruchuli in 2026?

Turnout was 88.31%: 1,81,638 of 2,05,681 registered electors voted, across 292 polling stations. That is 10.2 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tiruchuli part of?

Tiruchuli is an assembly segment of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Navaskani K got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Tiruchuli a reserved constituency?

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

When is the next assembly election in Tiruchuli?

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.