THIRUNAVALUR
Assembly seat no. 60 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
A.J. MANIKKANNAN
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 3 of 8
Margin, 1996
12,436
11.67% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ADMKK.G.P. GNANAMOORTHY
- Votes
- 31,547
- Vote share
- 29.61%
- Behind by
- 12,436
Electors
1,55,662
Total votes polled
1,06,548
Valid votes
1,06,548
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.5%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,06,548 valid votes
A.J. MANIKKANNANDMKwon
43,983
41.3%
K.G.P. GNANAMOORTHYADMK
31,547
29.6%
A.V. BALASUBRAMANIYANMDMK
15,505
14.6%
V. SUBRAMANIYANIND
7,238
6.8%
M. ANBALAGANPMK
6,570
6.2%
K. GNANASEKARIND
872
0.8%
N. ARUMUGHAMRPI
324
0.3%
S. BALAJIIND
274
0.3%
P. GEORGE FATHIMAIND
235
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KUMARAGURU. R | ADMK | 57,235 | 45.49% | VEERAPANDIAN.V.S. | 6,187 |
| 2001 | GNANAMOORTHY.K.G.P. | ADMK | 59,115 | 52.51% | MANIKKANNAN.A.J. | 14,773 |
| 1996 | A.J. MANIKKANNAN | DMK | 43,983 | 41.28% | K.G.P. GNANAMOORTHY | 12,436 |
| 1991 | J. PANNEERSELVAM | ADK | 56,353 | 58.80% | A.V. BALASUBRAMANIYAM | 27,986 |
| 1989 | BALASUBRAMANIYAN, A.V. | DMK | 38,948 | 41.46% | KANNAN, P. | 17,308 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the THIRUNAVALUR assembly constituency in 2006?
KUMARAGURU. R (ADMK) won THIRUNAVALUR in 2006, by a margin of 6,187 votes.
Which party has won THIRUNAVALUR the most times?
DMK, with 3 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has THIRUNAVALUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won THIRUNAVALUR the most times?
KUMARAGURU. R, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.







