THANJAVUR
Constituency no. 30 in Tamil Nadu · Lok Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has an assembly constituency called THANJAVUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 2009
PALANIMANICKAM.S.S
DMK
Elections held
14
1971–2024
Most successful party
DMK
won 8 of 14
Margin, 2009
1,01,787
12.60% of valid votes
Result, 2009
Runner-up
MDMKDURAI.BALAKRISHNAN
- Votes
- 3,06,556
- Vote share
- 37.95%
- Behind by
- 1,01,787
Electors
10,54,118
Total votes polled
8,07,776
Valid votes
8,07,776
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.6%
Full result, 2009
13 candidates · 8,07,776 valid votes
PALANIMANICKAM.S.SDMKwon
4,08,343
50.5%
DURAI.BALAKRISHNANMDMK
3,06,556
38.0%
RAMANATHAN.P.DRDMDK
63,852
7.9%
MURUGARAJ.DIND
9,805
1.2%
SARAVANAN.SBSP
5,811
0.7%
VIJAYALAKSHMI.SIND
4,196
0.5%
RAJAMANI.KIND
2,812
0.3%
VEERAMANI.SSP
1,650
0.2%
PRASANNA.SIND
1,247
0.1%
SIVAKUMAR.SIND
1,222
0.1%
BALU (A) BALANIND
819
0.1%
SOZHAMANNAR KANAKARAJA.KIND
742
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | MURASOLI S | DMK | 5,02,245 | 48.82% | SIVANESAN P | 3,19,583 |
| 2019 | PALANIMANICKAM,S.S. | DMK | 5,88,978 | 55.60% | NATARAJAN,N.R . | 3,68,129 |
| 2014 | PARASURAMAN.K | ADMK | 5,10,307 | 50.41% | BAALU.T.R | 1,44,119 |
| 2009 | PALANIMANICKAM.S.S | DMK | 4,08,343 | 50.55% | DURAI.BALAKRISHNAN | 1,01,787 |
| 2004 | PALANIMANICKAM. S. S. | DMK | 4,00,986 | 56.58% | THANGAMUTHU. K | 1,19,148 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above







