Assembly constituency 168, Tamil Nadu
Thiruvarur
Kalaivanan Poondi K (DMK) won the 2026 election by 18,148 votes, taking 42.87% of the vote to Veeramani V (TVK)'s 34.54%. Below is every result here since 2009.
Latest winnerDMKKalaivanan Poondi K, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202642.87%runner-up 34.54%
Winning margin, 202618,1488.33% of votes cast
Elections on record4DMK 4
Result by result
| Year | House | Seat | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Assembly | Thiruvarur Seat 168 | Kalaivanan Poondi K DMK | 93,408 42.9% | Veeramani V TVK | 75,260 34.5% | 18,148 votes 8.33% |
| 2021 | Assembly | Thiruvarur Seat 168 | Kalaivanan Poondi K. DMK | 1,08,906 52.3% | Pannerselvam A.N.R. AIADMK | 57,732 27.9% | 51,174 votes 24.57% |
| 2016 | Assembly | Thiruvarur Seat 168 | Karunanidhi .M DMK | 1,21,473 61.7% | Pannerselvam .R AIADMK | 53,107 27.3% | 68,366 votes 34.74% |
| 2011 | Assembly | Thiruvarur Seat 168 | Karunanidhi. M DMK | 1,09,014 63.0% | Rajendran. M AIADMK | 58,765 33.9% | 50,249 votes 29.02% |
Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.