Ravisankar.M of TVK won the Thuraiyur Assembly constituency (Tiruchirappalli district, Central) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 35.93% of 184,426 votes cast. The winning margin over E.Saroja (ADMK) was 9,614 votes, or 5.21 percentage points. The seat flipped from DMK to TVK since 2021.
TVK
Winning party
35.93%
Winner vote share
9,614
Margin (5.21%)
DMK → TVK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Thuraiyur 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ravisankar.M Winner | TVK | 66,263 | 35.93% |
| 2 | E.Saroja 2nd | ADMK | 56,649 | 30.72% |
| 3 | M.Lenin Prasath | INC | 49,222 | 26.69% |
| 4 | S Kowsalya | NTK | 8,436 | 4.57% |
| 5 | Nota | NOTA | 697 | 0.38% |
| 6 | P.Srinivasan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 588 | 0.32% |
| 7 | Gnanavettiyan Sivaperumal .K | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 513 | 0.28% |
| 8 | M. Ravichandran | IND | 391 | 0.21% |
| 9 | K.Selvam | IND | 356 | 0.19% |
| 10 | G. Dhineshkumar | IND | 326 | 0.18% |
| 11 | T. Rajamanickam | Puthiya Tamilagam | 236 | 0.13% |
| 12 | N. Muthazhagu | IND | 213 | 0.12% |
| 13 | Selvam .G | IND | 193 | 0.1% |
| 14 | P.Saroja | IND | 141 | 0.08% |
| 15 | K.Saroja | IND | 107 | 0.06% |
| 16 | E.Saroja | IND | 95 | 0.05% |
How Thuraiyur compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | S.STALINKUMAR | DMK | 49.91% |
| 2026 | RAVISANKAR.M | TVK | 35.93% |
The seat changed hands, a swing of -13.98 percentage points in the winning vote share.
This page is part of the full Tamil Nadu 2026 election results set. Explore every seat, party efficiency, regional swing and demographics in the TN 2026 Explorer. For the wider story, see TVK’s debut mapped, the incumbents who lost, and how DMK collapsed.