Thiruthuraipoondi Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Marimuthu.K
Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Marimuthu.K
votes
74,062
Margin
12,922(6.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Marimuthu.K✓ WinnerCPI74,06238.77%
- 2Pandiyan.STVK61,14032.01%
- 3Balathandayutham.UAIADMK43,07322.55%
- 4Vinothini.RNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost10,1765.33%
- 5NOTA7970.42%
- 6Vimala.ABSPDeposit lost5250.27%
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- 7Arumugam.NTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai KatchiDeposit lost4500.24%
- 8Jayasangar.AINDDeposit lost3650.19%
- 9Sivaprakasam.VINDDeposit lost2780.15%
- 10Muruganantham.VINDDeposit lost1640.09%
Deposit lost: 6 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).
Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026
From the Election Commission of India's statistical report
- Electors
- 2,26,940
- Votes cast
- 1,91,133
- Turnout
- 84.22%
- Polling stations
- 294
incl. service voters
incl. 1,913 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women87.4%
1,00,696 of 1,15,273 voted on EVMs
Men79.3%
88,516 of 1,11,654 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 13; 8 voted.
- Candidates9 (2 women)
- Lost deposit6
- NOTA797
- Valid votes1,90,233
Women candidates: Vinothini.R, Vimala.A
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Thiruthuraipoondi?
Marimuthu.K (CPI) won Thiruthuraipoondi in the Tamil Nadu Assembly Election 2026 with 74,062 votes.
What was the winning margin in Thiruthuraipoondi?
Marimuthu.K defeated Pandiyan.S (TVK) by 12,922 votes.
What was the turnout in Thiruthuraipoondi in 2026?
84.22% — 1,91,133 of 2,26,940 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 87.4%, men's 79.3%.
How many voters does Thiruthuraipoondi have?
2,26,940 electors at the 2026 election — 1,11,654 men, 1,15,273 women, 13 third gender (service voters included), and 294 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Thiruthuraipoondi?
The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.
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