Arunraj K G of TVK won the Tiruchengodu Assembly constituency (Namakkal district, Kongu (West)) in the Tamil Nadu 2026 election, taking 41.6% of 191,122 votes cast. The winning margin over Srmt Sekar (A) Chandrasekar R (ADMK) was 28,172 votes, or 14.74 percentage points. The seat flipped from DMK to TVK since 2021.
TVK
Winning party
41.6%
Winner vote share
28,172
Margin (14.74%)
DMK → TVK
2021 → 2026 winner
Full candidate results, Tiruchengodu 2026
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arunraj K G Winner | TVK | 79,500 | 41.6% |
| 2 | Srmt Sekar (A) Chandrasekar R 2nd | ADMK | 51,328 | 26.86% |
| 3 | Eswaran E R | DMK | 49,465 | 25.88% |
| 4 | Revathi K | NTK | 6,085 | 3.18% |
| 5 | Saravanasundaram S | IND | 1,190 | 0.62% |
| 6 | Nota | NOTA | 520 | 0.27% |
| 7 | Deepakrajan V | IND | 497 | 0.26% |
| 8 | Sharavanan A K | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 354 | 0.19% |
| 9 | Palanisamy K | IND | 324 | 0.17% |
| 10 | Ramesh S | IND | 298 | 0.16% |
| 11 | Chinnathambi K | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 296 | 0.15% |
| 12 | Satheeskumar P | IND | 251 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Dhinesh Karikalan | IND | 247 | 0.13% |
| 14 | Balaji Chezhian P | IND | 189 | 0.1% |
| 15 | Rajakumar P | IND | 96 | 0.05% |
| 16 | Eswaran M | IND | 93 | 0.05% |
| 17 | Dhanapal Subramaniyam | Anaithinthiya Anna Dravida Makkal Seyal katchi | 91 | 0.05% |
| 18 | Viswanathan P | IND | 53 | 0.03% |
| 19 | Thirukkumaran P | Makkal Munnetra Katchi | 52 | 0.03% |
| 20 | Arulprakasam S | IND | 49 | 0.03% |
| 21 | Maheshkumar N | IND | 45 | 0.02% |
| 22 | Munusamy A T | Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi | 38 | 0.02% |
| 23 | Revanth S N | IND | 37 | 0.02% |
| 24 | Arjunan L K | IND | 24 | 0.01% |
How Tiruchengodu compares to 2021
| Year | Winning candidate | Party | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | ESWARAN E R | DMK | 44.23% |
| 2026 | ARUNRAJ K G | TVK | 41.6% |
The seat changed hands, a swing of -2.63 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.