TIRUCHENDUR
Assembly seat no. 215 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called TIRUCHENDUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 10 results.
Winner, 2011
ANITHA R RADHAKRISHNAN
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2011
640
0.44% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
ADMKMANOHARAN. PR
- Votes
- 68,101
- Vote share
- 46.60%
- Behind by
- 640
Electors
1,89,982
Total votes polled
1,46,141
Valid votes
1,46,141
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
76.9%
Full result, 2011
16 candidates · 1,46,141 valid votes
ANITHA R RADHAKRISHNANDMKwon
68,741
47.0%
MANOHARAN. PRADMK
68,101
46.6%
NATTAR. NJMM
3,240
2.2%
RAMESWARAN. NBJP
2,429
1.7%
MURUGESAN. BIND
693
0.5%
RAJ KUMAR. PIND
672
0.5%
DEVA GNANA SIGAMANI. BBSP
626
0.4%
SUDALAIKANNU. KIJK
534
0.4%
MANI. PIND
271
0.2%
THIRUPATHI. MIND
156
0.1%
CHELLASAMY. CIND
146
0.1%
MUTHUMALAI. SIND
136
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 16. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | DMK | 72,723 | 39.09% | J. Murugan | 5,872 |
| 2021 | Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | DMK | 88,274 | 50.58% | Radhakrishnan M | 25,263 |
| 2016 | ANITHA R RADHAKRISHNAN | DMK | 88,357 | 52.97% | SARATHKUMAR.R | 26,001 |
| 2011 | ANITHA R RADHAKRISHNAN | DMK | 68,741 | 47.04% | MANOHARAN. PR | 640 |
| 2006 | ANITHA R.RADHAKRISHNAN | ADMK | 58,600 | 52.52% | JEYASEELAN.A.D.K | 13,916 |
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 TIRUCHENDUR assembly constituency in 2026?
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan (DMK) won TIRUCHENDUR in 2026, by a margin of 5,872 votes.
Which party has won TIRUCHENDUR the most times?
DMK, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has TIRUCHENDUR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won TIRUCHENDUR the most times?
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan, with 2 wins between 2021 and 2026.
