THIRUVAIYARU
Assembly seat no. 173 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 6 times since 1971.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DMKDurai. Chandrasekaran | TVKMathi. Manikandan | 8,555 | 3.85% | 13 | 85.9% |
| 2021 | DMKDURAI.CHANDRASEKARAN | BJPVENKATESAN, S. | 53,650 | 25.37% | 12 | 78.1% |
| 2016 | DMKDURAI.CHANDRASEKARAN | ADMKM.G.M.SUBRAMANIAN | 14,343 | 7.06% | 9 | 81.8% |
| 2011 | ADMKM.RETHINASAMI | DMKS. ARANGANATHAN | 12,962 | 7.46% | 7 | 83.8% |
| 19841973 boundaries | ADKDURAI GOVINDARAJAN | TNCRAMAMURTHY A. | 13,089 | 15.53% | 9 | 72.8% |
| 19711966 boundaries | DMKILANGOVAN G. | NCOPALANI K. B. | 7,326 | 10.01% | 5 | 76.0% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the THIRUVAIYARU assembly constituency in 2026?
Durai. Chandrasekaran (DMK) won THIRUVAIYARU in 2026, by a margin of 8,555 votes.
Which party has won THIRUVAIYARU the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 6 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has THIRUVAIYARU gone to the polls?
6 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won THIRUVAIYARU the most times?
DURAI.CHANDRASEKARAN, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.







