https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Tiruchuli_Assembly_constituency Tiruchuli Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-11-14T13:51:40Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tiruchuli_Assembly_constituency&diff=541451&oldid=prev MarvinGrenier8: Started pg... 2026-05-06T13:32:44Z <p>Started pg...</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|State Assembly Constituency in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=September 2021}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | name = Tiruchuli<br /> | type = SLA<br /> | constituency_no = 208<br /> | map_image = Constitution-Tiruchuli.svg<br /> | mla = [[Thangam Thennarasu]]<br /> | established = 1962 (first establishment)&lt;br&gt;2008 (second establishment)<br /> | party = {{Party index link|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> | alliance = {{legend2|#dd1100|&#039;&#039;&#039;[[Secular Progressive Alliance|SPA]]&#039;&#039;&#039;|border=solid 1px #000}}<br /> | latest_election_year = 2021<br /> | state = [[Tamil Nadu]]<br /> | electors = 205,301 <br /> }}<br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Tiruchuli&#039;&#039;&#039; is a state assembly constituency in [[Virudhunagar district]] of [[Tamil Nadu]]. It comes under [[Ramanathapuram Lok Sabha constituency]] for parliament elections. It was created for the second time after the delimitation of constituencies in 2008.&lt;ref name=&quot;Tiruchuli&quot;&gt;{{Cite web |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=22 March 2011 |archive-date=5 October 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead }}&lt;/ref&gt; It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu in India.<br /> <br /> Some of the major demands of Tiruchuzhi Assembly constituency include the construction of a new bus stand at [[Tiruchuli|Tiruchuzhi]] and [[Narikudi block|Narikkudi]]; to upgrade the bus stands present in [[Kariapatti|Kariyapatti]] and [[Veeracholan|Veerachozhan]]; to make a stoppage of the [[Silambu Express]] at Tiruchuzhi and Narikkudi Railway Stations; to create New SIDCO and SIPCOT Industrial Complexes at Tiruchuzhi; and to upgrade the Major District Road (NH 195), (MDR 718) and (MDR 638) to a National Highway which would be present in-between Nedungulam to Abhiramam via Narikudi and Veerachozhan.<br /> <br /> ==Extent==<br /> It comprises Kariapatti Union, Narikkudi Union, Tiruchuli Union, Aruppukkottai Taluk (part): Kulasekaranallur, Mangulam, Melakandamangalam, Kurunaikulam, Konganakurichi, Aladipatti, Bommakottai, Kallorani, Savaspuram, Kullampatti, Muthuramalingapuram, Narthampatti, Kalayarkarisalkulam, Kalyanasundarapuram, Kallumadam, Erasinnampatti, Parattanatham, Thammanaickenpatti, Vedanatham, Silukkapatti, Mandapasalai, Maravarperungudi, Thummuchinnampatti, Thirumalaipuram, Salukkuvarpatti, Suthamadam, Thoppalakarai, Rajagopalapuram, Pullanaickenpatti, Chettikulam, Kanakai, Paralachi, Melaiyur, Vadakkunatham, Therkunatham, Sengulam, Poolangal Kallakkari, Keelkudi and Purasalur, Keppilingampatti, and Azhagiyanallur villages.&lt;ref name=&quot;Tiruchuli&quot;/&gt;<br /> <br /> ==Members of Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot; width=&quot;50%&quot;<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Year<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot;|Winner<br /> ! style=&quot;background-color:#666666; color:white&quot; colspan=&quot;2&quot; | Party<br /> |-<br /> | [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2011]]<br /> |rowspan=&quot;4&quot;| [[Thangam Thennarasu]]&lt;ref name=&quot;cnnibn&quot;&gt;{{cite web|title=Tamil Nadu Election Results|publisher=[[CNN-IBN]]|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tamilnadu-assembly-elections-result-2011/tamilnadu.cms|access-date=2011-05-13}}&lt;/ref&gt;<br /> | {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=4}}<br /> |-<br /> | [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2016]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> |-<br /> | [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election|2026]]<br /> |}<br /> <br /> ==Election results==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.41}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.61}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#2011|2011]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|54.36}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#1962|1962]]|{{party color|All India Forward Bloc}}|55.94}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> === 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Tiruchuli}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= [[Thangam Thennarasu]]|party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[M. S. R. Rajavarman]]|party=AIADMK|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= Karthik Raja|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= S. Samayan|party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 204293|change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2021 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Tiruchuli&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|title=Tiruchuli Election Result|url= https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2021/tamil-nadu/-s22a208|access-date= 2 Jul 2022}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Thangam Thennarasu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=102,225 |percentage=59.41% |change=+5.8 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Rajasekar |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=41,233 |percentage=23.96% |change=-13.8 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Anandhajothi |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=13,787 |percentage=8.01% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=[[K. K. Sivasamy]] |party=Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,441 |percentage=3.74% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=V. Arunkumar |party=Independent politician |votes=2,492 |percentage=1.45% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=S. Murugan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=1,356 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Adaikalam |party=Independent politician |votes=898 |percentage=0.52% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=60,992 |percentage=35.45% |change= 19.60% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=172,071 |percentage=77.84% |change= -3.14% }}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=142|percentage=0.08% }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 221,055 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 5.80% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2016 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Tiruchuli&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web|url=https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|access-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-date= 30 Apr 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220430083638/https://www.elections.tn.gov.in/TNLA2016/AC%20WISE%20CANDIDATE%20COUNT.pdf|title=Assembly wise Candidate Valid Votes count 2016, Tamil Nadu|website=www.elections.tn.gov.in}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Thangam Thennarasu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=89,927 |percentage=53.61% |change=-0.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=K. Dinesh Babu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=63,350 |percentage=37.77% |change=-3.3 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. Raju |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=5,799 |percentage=3.46% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=B. Ravirajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,779 |percentage=1.06% |change=-0.27 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes=1,328 |percentage=0.79% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Vairaseeman |party=Independent politician |votes=1,074 |percentage=0.64% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=26,577 |percentage=15.84% |change= 2.56% }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=167,742 |percentage=80.98% |change= -3.52% }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 207,142 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -0.75% }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === 2011 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]: Tiruchuli&lt;ref&gt;{{Cite report|url=http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf|title=Detailes Result 2011, Aseembly Election Tamil Nadu|work=Election Commission of Tamil Nadu|access-date=9 May 2021| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20170215085458/http://www.elections.tn.gov.in/Web/Index_card_TNLA2011/10-DETAILEDRESULT_ver4.3.pdf| archive-date =15 February 2017}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=[[Thangam Thennarasu]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=81,613 |percentage=54.36% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=U. Esakki |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=61,661 |percentage=41.07% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=P. Vijaya Ragunathan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=1,998 |percentage=1.33% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=A. Ramamoorthy |party=Independent politician |votes=1,103 |percentage=0.73% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Arumugam |party=Bahujan Samaj Party |votes=1,082 |percentage=0.72% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=19,952 |percentage=13.29% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=150,146 |percentage=84.50% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 177,683 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ===1962===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election]]: Tiruchuli&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web| last = Election Commission of India|title=Statistical Report on General Election 1962|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|access-date= 19 April 2009|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130127201143/https://eci.gov.in/eci_main/StatisticalReports/SE_1962/StatRep_Madras_1962.pdf|archive-date=27 Jan 2013}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link|candidate=A. Perumal |party=All India Forward Bloc |votes=28,524 |percentage=55.94% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Vellathurai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=18,428 |percentage=36.14% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=R. Muthu |party=Independent politician |votes=4,038 |percentage=7.92% |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=10,096 |percentage=19.80% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=50,990 |percentage=59.23% |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 90,401 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=All India Forward Bloc |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu}}<br /> {{coord|9.53|78.20|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Virudhunagar district]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Tamil Nadu]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1962]]<br /> [[Category:1962 establishments in Madras State]]</div> MarvinGrenier8