VIRUDHUNAGAR
Assembly seat no. 206 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called VIRUDHUNAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 2006
VARADHARAJAN.R.
MDMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2006
4,107
3.15% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCDAMODARAN.S.
- Votes
- 46,522
- Vote share
- 35.69%
- Behind by
- 4,107
Electors
1,82,473
Total votes polled
1,30,333
Valid votes
1,30,333
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.4%
Full result, 2006
10 candidates · 1,30,333 valid votes
VARADHARAJAN.R.MDMKwon
50,629
38.9%
DAMODARAN.S.INC
46,522
35.7%
SUBBURAJ.A.DMDK
15,575
11.9%
SELVAKUMARESAN.ABSP
6,241
4.8%
SELVAM.AAIFB
5,475
4.2%
ESWARAN.MBJP
3,255
2.5%
RAMAR.PIND
1,294
1.0%
SEKAR.GIND
496
0.4%
DURAIRAJA P.T.CIND
441
0.3%
MURUGAN.R.IND
405
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Selvam P | TVK | 63,653 | 37.93% | Vijayaprabhakar | 9,391 |
| 2021 | SEENIVASAN A.R.R | DMK | 73,297 | 45.32% | PANDURANGAN G | 21,339 |
| 2016 | SEENIVASAN A.R.R | DMK | 65,499 | 42.71% | KALANITHI.K | 2,870 |
| 2011 | PANDIARAJAN.K | DMDK | 70,441 | 52.36% | ARMSTRONGNAVEEN.T. | 21,438 |
| 2006 | VARADHARAJAN.R. | MDMK | 50,629 | 38.85% | DAMODARAN.S. | 4,107 |
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 VIRUDHUNAGAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Selvam P (TVK) won VIRUDHUNAGAR in 2026, by a margin of 9,391 votes.
Which party has won VIRUDHUNAGAR the most times?
DMK, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has VIRUDHUNAGAR gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won VIRUDHUNAGAR the most times?
SEENIVASAN A.R.R, with 2 wins between 2016 and 2021.
