Tiruvadanai is assembly constituency number 210 in Tamil Nadu, in Ramanathapuram district, and one of the segments of the Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Rajeev of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 31.6% of the vote, 2,513 votes ahead of Rm. Karumanickam (INC).
- 01RajeevTVK69,55131.57%
- 02Rm. KarumanickamINC67,03830.43%
- 03M.keerthikaAIADMK63,87929.00%
- 04N PremnathNTK13,3896.08%
- 05S Suresh Kasini VenthanAIFB1,4820.67%
- 16 other candidates · 4,585 votesNOTA · 354 (0.16%)
Margin 2,513 votes · 1.14% of valid votes
All 21 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,20,278 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RajeevMale · 34 yrs | TVK | 69,551 | 31.57% |
| 2 | Rm. KarumanickamMale · 39 yrs | INC | 67,038 | 30.43% |
| 3 | M.keerthikaFemale · 49 yrs | AIADMK | 63,879 | 29.00% |
| 4 | N PremnathMale · 32 yrs | NTK | 13,389 | 6.08% |
| 5 | S Suresh Kasini VenthanMale · 49 yrs | AIFB | 1,482 | 0.67% |
| 6 | Alagarsamy PandianMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 675 | 0.31% |
| 7 | S.balusamyMale · 66 yrs · SC | PT | 619 | 0.28% |
| 8 | A Dinesh KumarMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 491 | 0.22% |
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| 9 | A Segu Ali UdumanMale · 59 yrs | Independent | 481 | 0.22% |
| 10 | R ThilageswaranMale · 32 yrs | Independent | 457 | 0.21% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 354 | 0.16% |
| 11 | B SikkandarMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 330 | 0.15% |
| 12 | A MuthusamyMale · 61 yrs · SC | BSP | 258 | 0.12% |
| 13 | K KaleeswaranMale · 40 yrs | tavk | 215 | 0.10% |
| 14 | Ms Abdul BakkiMale · 42 yrs | Independent | 209 | 0.09% |
| 15 | R IlaiyarajaMale · 35 yrs | IDMK | 180 | 0.08% |
| 16 | Sakthik KumarMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 150 | 0.07% |
| 17 | N Anbu BagurudeenMale · 70 yrs | Independent | 125 | 0.06% |
| 18 | DevasithamMale · 39 yrs | Independent | 112 | 0.05% |
| 19 | Alla PichaiMale · 81 yrs | Independent | 112 | 0.05% |
| 20 | M.vijayMale · 30 yrs | Independent | 109 | 0.05% |
| 21 | A ManiMale · 81 yrs | Independent | 62 | 0.03% |
The seat changed hands: INC won in 2021, TVK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Tiruvadanai result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rm.karumanikam | INC | 79,364 | 39.33% |
| 2 | Kc.animuthu | AIADMK | 65,512 | 32.46% |
| 3 | V.d.n.anandh B.e., | AMMK | 33,426 | 16.56% |
| 4 | Jawahar | NTK | 16,501 | 8.18% |
| 5 | P.sathyaraj | MNM | 2,208 | 1.09% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 768 | 0.38% |
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| 6 | Anbubagurudeen N | NCP | 629 | 0.31% |
| 7 | A.ramalingam | BSP | 610 | 0.30% |
| 8 | K.perumal | Independent | 522 | 0.26% |
| 9 | C.manikandan | Independent | 410 | 0.20% |
| 10 | S.anantharaj | MIDP | 399 | 0.20% |
| 11 | Suriya Prakash | Independent | 385 | 0.19% |
| 12 | A.mani | Independent | 382 | 0.19% |
| 13 | M.praveen | Independent | 274 | 0.14% |
| 14 | Sikkandar.b | Independent | 262 | 0.13% |
| 15 | S.pradeep | Independent | 163 | 0.08% |
Tiruvadanai result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karunaas | AIADMK | 76,786 | 41.14% |
| 2 | Thivakaran. S.p | DMK | 68,090 | 36.48% |
| 3 | Dhevanathan Yadav.t | BJP | 11,842 | 6.34% |
| 4 | John Pandian .b | TMMK | 9,597 | 5.14% |
| 5 | Manimaran.v | DMDK | 4,913 | 2.63% |
| 6 | Mohamed Shariff Sate | SDPI | 4,728 | 2.53% |
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| 7 | Rajiv Gandhi.r | NTK | 3,739 | 2.00% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 939 | 0.50% |
| 8 | Anbu Bagurudeen. N | NCP | 785 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Nagendran.k | Independent | 690 | 0.37% |
| 10 | B.sikkandhar | Independent | 628 | 0.34% |
| 11 | Ravichandran.s | Independent | 576 | 0.31% |
| 12 | Pappa.a | Independent | 552 | 0.30% |
| 13 | Pandi. V | PMK | 522 | 0.28% |
| 14 | Suresh.s | Independent | 477 | 0.26% |
| 15 | Sekar.v | Independent | 422 | 0.23% |
| 16 | Theivachilai | Independent | 295 | 0.16% |
| 17 | Santhosh Kumar.k | Independent | 265 | 0.14% |
| 18 | Mahalingam.m | SMK | 243 | 0.13% |
| 19 | Kannadasan.m | Independent | 233 | 0.12% |
| 20 | Rajaiah Wingate. K | Independent | 182 | 0.10% |
| 21 | Ramakrishnan | BSP | 145 | 0.08% |
Tiruvadanai result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thangavelan Suba | DMK | 64,165 | 41.11% |
| 2 | Mujupur Rahman S | DMDK | 63,238 | 40.52% |
| 3 | Pandivelu U | Independent | 6,667 | 4.27% |
| 4 | Paulin Tharsis | IDP | 3,919 | 2.51% |
| 5 | Karuppaiah U | JMM | 3,871 | 2.48% |
| 6 | Mahalingam Siva | BJP | 3,632 | 2.33% |
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| 7 | Selvam R | Independent | 2,201 | 1.41% |
| 8 | Balakrishnan S S | Independent | 1,448 | 0.93% |
| 9 | Kasbar V | Independent | 1,390 | 0.89% |
| 10 | Shahul Hameed V | Independent | 1,252 | 0.80% |
| 11 | Senthil Ramu M | BSP | 986 | 0.63% |
| 12 | Rajendran S | Independent | 960 | 0.62% |
| 13 | Mujupur Rahman A | Independent | 751 | 0.48% |
| 14 | Murugesan A M | Independent | 700 | 0.45% |
| 15 | Muthu Ramalingam G | Independent | 449 | 0.29% |
| 16 | Chella Durai K | Independent | 443 | 0.28% |
Tiruvadanai 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.
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Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Tiruvadanai is one of the assembly segments of Ramanathapuram. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Ramanathapuram candidates.
- Navaskani KIUML92,044 47.3%
- Panneerselvam O S/o OttakarathevarIndependent61,706 31.7%
- Dr Chandra Prabha JeyapalNTK17,690 9.1%
- Jeyaperumal PAIADMK14,136 7.3%
- Muvith Kumar NIndependent1,278 0.7%
In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, IUML led here by 30,338 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Tiruvadanai.
Who won the Tiruvadanai assembly seat in 2026?
Rajeev of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Tiruvadanai in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 69,551 votes, which was 31.57% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Tiruvadanai?
The margin was 2,513 votes (1.14% of valid votes). The runner-up was Rm. Karumanickam of the Indian National Congress with 67,038 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Tiruvadanai in 2026?
Turnout was 77.59%: 2,20,448 of 2,84,130 registered electors voted, across 378 polling stations. That is 8.1 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Tiruvadanai part of?
Tiruvadanai 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 Tiruvadanai a reserved constituency?
No. Tiruvadanai is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Tiruvadanai?
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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