Tiruvarur (state assembly constituency)

Tiruvarur is a state assembly constituency in Tiruvarur district in Tamil Nadu. It is a Scheduled Caste reserved constituency. Changed as General Constituency from 2011 general elections. It consists of Thiruvarur, Koradacherry and part of Kodavasal panchayat union.

Madras State

Year	Winner	Party
1962	C. M. Ambikapathy		Indian National Congress
1967	P.S.Dhanushkodi		Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Tamil Nadu

Year	Winner	Party
1971	Karunanidhi thazhai		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	Karunanithi thazhai		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	M. Sellamuthu		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1984	M. Sellamuthu		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1989	V. Thambusamy		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1991	V. Thambusamy		Communist Party of India (Marxist)
1996	A. Asokan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2001	A. Asokan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	U. Mathivanan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011	M. Karunanidhi		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016	M. Karunanidhi		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2019*	K. Poondi Kalaivanan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021	K. Poondi Kalaivanan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

• *By Poll

Election Results

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvarur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. Poondi Kalaivanan	1,08,906	52.29
	AIADMK	A.N.R.Pannerselvam	57,732	27.72
	NTK	R.Vinothini	26,300	12.63
	SDPI	M.A.Naseema Banu	6,364	3.06
	MNM	Kabilrasan	4,068	1.95
Majority			51,174
Turnout			2,08,290
	DMK hold		Swing

Bypoll 2019

Bye-election, 2019: Thiruvarur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	K. Poondi Kalaivanan	1,17,616	57.00
	AIADMK	R. Jeevanantham	53,045	25.71
	AMMK	S. Kamaraj	19,133	9.27
	NTK	R. Vinothini	8,144	3.95
	MNM	K. Arun Chidambaram	4,251	2.06
	NOTA	None of the Above	1,413	0.68
Majority			64,571	31.29
Turnout			2,06,348
	DMK hold		Swing

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Tiruvarur

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	M. Karunanidhi
	AIADMK

References

• "Statistical reports of assembly elections". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 8 July 2010.