Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results 2026
The Thiruvottiyur constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.4% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Senthilkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won the seat by defeating L Sundararajan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with a margin of 53564 votes. Below you can find the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
Thiruvottiyur Candidates List
Tamil Nadu Assembly Constituencies
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results 2026 to 1977
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Senthilkumar
Winner
|
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |
110,067
Lead:
53,564
|
53.15% |
| L Sundararajan | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 56,503 | 27.28% |
| K. Kuppan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 28,320 | 13.68% |
| Sathya Baskar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,413 | 4.06% |
| Michaelraj. M. A | Independent | 838 | 0.40% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 805 | 0.39% |
| Mahendra Kumar. D | Bahujan Samaj Party | 458 | 0.22% |
| Vijay. A | Independent | 316 | 0.15% |
| Balaruban | Independent | 307 | 0.15% |
| Sasirekha. M | Veerath Thiyagi Viswanathadoss Thozhilalarkal Katchi | 271 | 0.13% |
| Dilli Kumar. R | Democratic National Allegiance | 198 | 0.10% |
| Venkataramanan. J | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 149 | 0.07% |
| Thanikasalam. B | Independent | 139 | 0.07% |
| Gopi. K | Independent | 117 | 0.06% |
| Janagaraj | Independent | 110 | 0.05% |
| Aravind. R | Independent | 77 | 0.04% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sankar
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
88,185
Lead:
37,661
|
44.09% |
| Kuppan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 50,524 | 25.26% |
| Seeman | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 48,597 | 24.30% |
| Mohan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 7,053 | 3.53% |
| M.soundharapandian | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,417 | 0.71% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,111 | 0.56% |
| M.a.michael Raj | Independent | 603 | 0.30% |
| N.ramesh Kumar | Independent | 585 | 0.29% |
| M.kotteswaran | Bahujan Samaj Party | 367 | 0.18% |
| D.sasiraj | Samata Party | 291 | 0.15% |
| R.egavalli | Naadaalum Makkal Katchi | 253 | 0.13% |
| U.venkatesh | Independent | 224 | 0.11% |
| M.chellam | Independent | 184 | 0.09% |
| C.dhanraj | Independent | 115 | 0.06% |
| D.thamizhizhan | Independent | 103 | 0.05% |
| K.gopinath | Independent | 96 | 0.05% |
| B.dhanasekaran | Independent | 88 | 0.04% |
| B.zakir Hussain | Independent | 71 | 0.04% |
| Pravina | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| N.rajesh Kumar | Independent | 48 | 0.02% |
| V.sureshbalaji | Independent | 29 | 0.01% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Samy.k.p.p
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
82,205
Lead:
4,863
|
43.93% |
| Balraj.b | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 77,342 | 41.33% |
| Arumugam.a.v | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 13,463 | 7.19% |
| Vasanthakumari.r | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 4,025 | 2.15% |
| Gokul.r | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 3,961 | 2.12% |
| Sivakumar.m | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,313 | 1.77% |
| Others | Others | 2,917 | 1.56% |
| Dhanasekar.c | Independent | 511 | 0.27% |
| Karnan.p | Shivsena | 425 | 0.23% |
| Tamilselvan.s | Independent | 299 | 0.16% |
| Nandhakumar.b | Gokula Makkal Katchi | 252 | 0.13% |
| Selvam.p | Independent | 196 | 0.10% |
| Thamotharan.p | Independent | 190 | 0.10% |
| Ramesh.e | Independent | 166 | 0.09% |
| Karimulla.m.g | Independent | 159 | 0.08% |
| Manikandan.k | Independent | 138 | 0.07% |
| Zakir Hussain.b | Independent | 104 | 0.06% |
| Sundar.d | Vidiyalai Thedum Indhiyargal Party | 100 | 0.05% |
| Sankar.d | Independent | 87 | 0.05% |
| Senthil.k | Independent | 79 | 0.04% |
| Israthbegum.a.r | Independent | 65 | 0.03% |
| Sowri Rajan.m | People's Party of India(secular) | 64 | 0.03% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuppan, K.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
93,944
Lead:
27,291
|
57.03% |
| Samy, K.p.p. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 66,653 | 40.47% |
| Venkatakrishnan, V. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,719 | 1.04% |
| Pandiyan, S. | Independent | 649 | 0.39% |
| Suresh, S. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 464 | 0.28% |
| Udaiyar, T. | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 343 | 0.21% |
| Tanikachalam, B | Independent | 252 | 0.15% |
| Johnson, S. | Puratchi Bharatham | 197 | 0.12% |
| Kuppan, K. | Independent | 172 | 0.10% |
| Kuppan, D. | Independent | 164 | 0.10% |
| Selvarajkumar, K.r. | Independent | 159 | 0.10% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Samy. K.p.p
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
158,204
Lead:
3,447
|
46% |
| Moorthy.v | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 154,757 | 45% |
| Murugan. S | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 21,915 | 6% |
| Ganesan.k | Bharatiya Janata Party | 2,977 | 1% |
| Bhuvaneswaran.g | Independent | 1,053 | 0% |
| Shanmugam.t.a | Independent | 760 | 0% |
| Rajendiran. A | All India Forward Bloc | 603 | 0% |
| Suresh. A | Independent | 453 | 0% |
| Rajendiran.n | Independent | 257 | 0% |
| Rajendiran.v.s | Independent | 234 | 0% |
| Arul Doss.j | Independent | 189 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Arumugam.t
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
113,808
Lead:
34,041
|
55% |
| Kumari Anandan | Independent | 79,767 | 39% |
| Sekar.s.g. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 8,483 | 4% |
| Bullet. J. Selvaraj | Independent | 2,221 | 1% |
| Gunasekaran.s | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,446 | 1% |
| Vijayakumar.n.d. | Samajwadi Party | 833 | 0% |
| Rajendran.s | Puratchi Bharatham | 609 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vijayan, T.c.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
115,939
Lead:
75,022
|
63% |
| Balraj, B. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 40,917 | 22% |
| Soundararajan, A. | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 16,329 | 9% |
| Velmurugan, T. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 4,559 | 2% |
| Nallasivam, S. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,511 | 1% |
| Mahendramani, D. | Indian Congress (socialist) | 378 | 0% |
| Shanmuga Sundaram, R. | Independent | 179 | 0% |
| Pariyasamy, S. | Akhil Bhartiya Shivsena - Rashtrawadi | 150 | 0% |
| Aslambasha, K. | Independent | 130 | 0% |
| Veeran, N. | Independent | 128 | 0% |
| Sivaraj, A. | Independent | 94 | 0% |
| Vadamalai, D. | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Gunaseelan, B. | Independent | 86 | 0% |
| Rajendrakumar, L. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Venkateswaran, V. | Mahabharath Mahajan Sabha | 64 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kuppan K.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
85,823
Lead:
27,322
|
55% |
| Pallanisamy T.k. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 58,501 | 38% |
| Abbu Gounder T. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 4,796 | 3% |
| Annamalai R. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,513 | 1% |
| Ganesan V.m. | Jharkhand Party | 520 | 0% |
| Raja G. | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| Mani S.s. | Independent | 116 | 0% |
| Nathan B. | Tamilar Kazhagam | 108 | 0% |
| Veran N. | Independent | 70 | 0% |
| Sankaran S. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Sampathraj Jain S. | Independent | 32 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Palanisamy, T.k.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
67,849
Lead:
21,072
|
45% |
| Rama Chandran, J. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 46,777 | 31% |
| Bharathi, G.k. J. | Indian National Congress | 19,782 | 13% |
| Bhoominathan, K.v.p. | Independent | 10,863 | 7% |
| Thangal, Mathialagan S. | Independent | 786 | 1% |
| Veeran, N. | Independent | 720 | 0% |
| Thanthoni, E. | Independent | 341 | 0% |
| Anbhukannan, V. | Independent | 307 | 0% |
| Loganathan, D. | Independent | 296 | 0% |
| Vadamalai, D. | Independent | 213 | 0% |
| Reman, P. | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| Nagavalli, U. | Independent | 171 | 0% |
| Nithyanandam, M | Independent | 132 | 0% |
| Bhakthavatchalam, | Independent | 118 | 0% |
| Thangavelu, S. | Independent | 103 | 0% |
| Bhaskar, J. | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| Dharman, P. | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| Bhaskaran, S.e. | Independent | 54 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
G. K. J. Baarathi
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
65,194
Lead:
11,510
|
53% |
| T. K. Palaniswami | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 53,684 | 44% |
| S. S. Mani | Independent | 379 | 0% |
| A. Bakthavatasalam | Independent | 279 | 0% |
| G. Muthian | Indian Congress (j) | 237 | 0% |
| T. Devasagayan | Independent | 210 | 0% |
| P. John | Independent | 158 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Kumari Ananthan
Winner
|
Gandhi Kamraj National Congress |
48,451
Lead:
3,458
|
47% |
| Loganathan,t | Indian National Congress (i) | 44,993 | 44% |
| Elumalai,t.p | Janata Party (jp) | 8,604 | 8% |
| Nithianandhan,m | Independent | 248 | 0% |
Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Sigamony
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,458
Lead:
2,463
|
31% |
| M.v. Narayanaswamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,995 | 28% |
| C.k. Madhavan | Independent | 16,888 | 20% |
| B. Mutuswamy Naidu | Janta Party | 16,800 | 20% |
| P. Chinnaswamy | Independent | 224 | 0% |
| P. John | Independent | 202 | 0% |
Source: ECI
Strike Rate
DMK 56%
AIADMK 44%
DMK won 5 times and AIADMK won 4 times since 1977 elections.
Thiruvottiyur MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Senthilkumar | TVK | 110,067 | 53,564 | 53.15% |
| 2021 | Sankar | DMK | 88,185 | 37,661 | 44.09% |
| 2016 | Samy.k.p.p | DMK | 82,205 | 4,863 | 43.93% |
| 2011 | Kuppan, K. | AIADMK | 93,944 | 27,291 | 57.03% |
| 2006 | Samy. K.p.p | DMK | 158,204 | 3,447 | 46% |
| 2001 | Arumugam.t | AIADMK | 113,808 | 34,041 | 55% |
| 1996 | Vijayan, T.c. | DMK | 115,939 | 75,022 | 63% |
| 1991 | Kuppan K. | AIADMK | 85,823 | 27,322 | 55% |
| 1989 | Palanisamy, T.k. | DMK | 67,849 | 21,072 | 45% |
| 1984 | G. K. J. Baarathi | INC | 65,194 | 11,510 | 53% |
| 1980 | Kumari Ananthan | GKC | 48,451 | 3,458 | 47% |
| 1977 | P. Sigamony | AIADMK | 26,458 | 2,463 | 31% |
Source: ECI
Thiruvottiyur Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Senthilkumar | TVK |
110,067
(Lead:
53,564)
|
53.15% |
| L Sundararajan | CPM | 56,503 | 27.28% | |
| 2021 | Sankar | DMK |
88,185
(Lead:
37,661)
|
44.09% |
| Kuppan | AIADMK | 50,524 | 25.26% | |
| 2016 | Samy.k.p.p | DMK |
82,205
(Lead:
4,863)
|
43.93% |
| Balraj.b | AIADMK | 77,342 | 41.33% | |
| 2011 | Kuppan, K. | AIADMK |
93,944
(Lead:
27,291)
|
57.03% |
| Samy, K.p.p. | DMK | 66,653 | 40.47% | |
| 2006 | Samy. K.p.p | DMK |
158,204
(Lead:
3,447)
|
46% |
| Moorthy.v | AIADMK | 154,757 | 45% | |
| 2001 | Arumugam.t | AIADMK |
113,808
(Lead:
34,041)
|
55% |
| Kumari Anandan | IND | 79,767 | 39% | |
| 1996 | Vijayan, T.c. | DMK |
115,939
(Lead:
75,022)
|
63% |
| Balraj, B. | AIADMK | 40,917 | 22% | |
| 1991 | Kuppan K. | AIADMK |
85,823
(Lead:
27,322)
|
55% |
| Pallanisamy T.k. | DMK | 58,501 | 38% | |
| 1989 | Palanisamy, T.k. | DMK |
67,849
(Lead:
21,072)
|
45% |
| Rama Chandran, J. | ADK(JL) | 46,777 | 31% | |
| 1984 | G. K. J. Baarathi | INC |
65,194
(Lead:
11,510)
|
53% |
| T. K. Palaniswami | DMK | 53,684 | 44% | |
| 1980 | Kumari Ananthan | GKC |
48,451
(Lead:
3,458)
|
47% |
| Loganathan,t | INC(I) | 44,993 | 44% | |
| 1977 | P. Sigamony | AIADMK |
26,458
(Lead:
2,463)
|
31% |
| M.v. Narayanaswamy | DMK | 23,995 | 28% |
Source: ECI
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Tamil Nadu Thiruvottiyur Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Thiruvottiyur Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Senthilkumar of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won the Thiruvottiyur Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating L Sundararajan of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) by a margin of 53564 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Thiruvottiyur constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Thiruvottiyur constituency is 56% DMK and 44% AIADMK, with DMK won 5 times and AIADMK won 4 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election?
Senthilkumar (TVK) received 53.15% vote share.
L Sundararajan (CPM) received 27.28% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election?
Senthilkumar (TVK) won the 2026 election with 110067 votes, leading by 53564 votes and securing a 53.15% vote share.
What was the margin of victory in the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election 2026?
Senthilkumar (TVK) won the Thiruvottiyur Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 53564 votes over L Sundararajan (CPM).
Who were the top candidates for the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election 2026 were:
Senthilkumar (TVK)
L Sundararajan (CPM)
K. Kuppan (AIADMK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Senthilkumar (TVK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Thiruvottiyur Assembly Election 2026 was 84.4%
Disclaimer:
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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