TIRUVARUR
Assembly seat no. 174 in Tamil Nadu · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 8 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
ASOKAN. A.
DMK
Elections held
8
1977–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 8
Margin, 2001
1,314
1.07% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMRENGASAMY .K.
- Votes
- 57,111
- Vote share
- 46.56%
- Behind by
- 1,314
Electors
1,83,974
Total votes polled
1,22,652
Valid votes
1,22,652
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.7%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 1,22,652 valid votes
ASOKAN. A.DMKwon
58,425
47.6%
RENGASAMY .K.CPM
57,111
46.6%
KAMALAVENDHAN. A.MDMK
2,846
2.3%
VEERASAMY .S.IND
2,375
1.9%
ULAGANATHAN .UIND
1,331
1.1%
VASUDEVAN .VIND
564
0.5%
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.
