TIRUVARUR
Assembly seat no. 174 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 1991
V. THAMBUSAMY
CPM
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 1991
5,247
4.83% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCM. RAMASAMY
- Votes
- 50,406
- Vote share
- 46.39%
- Behind by
- 5,247
Electors
1,58,043
Total votes polled
1,08,665
Valid votes
1,08,665
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.8%
Full result, 1991
4 candidates · 1,08,665 valid votes
V. THAMBUSAMYCPMwon
55,653
51.2%
M. RAMASAMYINC
50,406
46.4%
PON. SUBRAMANIANPMK
1,979
1.8%
G. PAPPAIYANTMM
627
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 8 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MATHIVANAN. U | DMK | 76,901 | 56.77% | THANGAMANI .A | 26,933 |
| 2001 | ASOKAN. A. | DMK | 58,425 | 47.63% | RENGASAMY .K. | 1,314 |
| 1996 | ASOHAN A. | DMK | 69,212 | 60.03% | ARUMUGA PANDIAN P. | 44,367 |
| 1991 | V. THAMBUSAMY | CPM | 55,653 | 51.22% | M. RAMASAMY | 5,247 |
| 1989 | THAMBUSAMY V. | CPM | 52,520 | 47.75% | NAGOORAN RAJA | 26,020 |
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 TIRUVARUR assembly constituency in 2006?
MATHIVANAN. U (DMK) won TIRUVARUR in 2006, by a margin of 26,933 votes.
Which party has won TIRUVARUR the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 8 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has TIRUVARUR gone to the polls?
8 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won TIRUVARUR the most times?
MATHIVANAN. U, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
