# Thiruverumbur Assembly constituency

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Thiruverumbur is a state assembly constituency in Tiruchirappalli district in Tamil Nadu. Its State Assembly Constituency number is 142. It comes under Tiruchirappalli Lok Sabha constituency for Parliament elections. It consists of Thuvakudi Municipality, Thiruverumbur Panchyat Union, and parts of Trichy City Municipal Corporation. Most successful party: DMK (7 times). It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu.

## Members of the Assembly

| Year | Winner | Party |
| 1971 | Kamatchi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1977 | K. S. Murugesan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1980 | M. Gurusamy alias N. Annadasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1984 | M. Gurusamy alias N. Annadasan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1989 | Pappa Umanath | Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
| 1991 | T. Rathinavel | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 1996 | K. Durai | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2001 | K. N. Sekaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2006 | K. N. Sekaran | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2011 | S. Senthilkumar | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |
| 2016 | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| 2021 | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |

## Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates :
| 2021 | 2021 | 53.48% | 53.48% |
| 2016 | 2016 | 46.98% | 46.98% |
| 2011 | 2011 | 47.40% | 47.40% |
| 2006 | 2006 | 50.43% | 50.43% |
| 2001 | 2001 | 47.30% | 47.30% |
| 1996 | 1996 | 62.60% | 62.60% |
| 1991 | 1991 | 59.76% | 59.76% |
| 1989 | 1989 | 43.67% | 43.67% |
| 1984 | 1984 | 47.84% | 47.84% |
| 1980 | 1980 | 56.24% | 56.24% |
| 1977 | 1977 | 32.06% | 32.06% |
| 1971 | 1971 | 53.05% | 53.05% |

### 2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | 105,424 | 53.48% | +6.51 |
| | AIADMK | P. Kumar | 55,727 | 28.27% | −9.58 |
| | NTK | V. Cholasooran | 15,719 | 7.97% | +6.14 |
| | MNM | M. Muruganandam | 14,678 | 7.45% | New |
| | DMDK | S. Senthilkumar | 2,293 | 1.16% | −6.03 |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 1,418 | 0.72% | −0.74 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 49,697 | 25.21% | 16.09% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 197,112 | 67.27% | −1.25% |
| Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | Rejected ballots | 99 | 0.05% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 293,003 | | |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 6.51% | |

### 2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | Anbil Mahesh Poyyamozhi | 85,950 | 46.98% | +2.37 |
| | AIADMK | D. Kalaichelvan | 69,255 | 37.85% | New |
| | DMDK | S. Senthilkumar | 13,155 | 7.19% | −40.21 |
| | NTK | V. Cholasooran | 3,353 | 1.83% | New |
| | BJP | E. Chittibabu | 3,144 | 1.72% | New |
| | NOTA | NOTA | 2,676 | 1.46% | New |
| | PMK | K. Dilipkumar | 1,498 | 0.82% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 16,695 | 9.12% | 6.33% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 182,968 | 68.53% | −3.37% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 267,001 | | |
| | DMK gain from DMDK | DMK gain from DMDK | Swing | -0.42% | |

### 2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMDK | S. Senthilkumar | 71,356 | 47.40% | +38.36 |
| | DMK | K. N. Seharan | 67,151 | 44.61% | −5.82 |
| | IJK | A. Edwin Jerald | 3,688 | 2.45% | New |
| | Independent | V. Sundarrajan | 3,145 | 2.09% | New |
| | Independent | I. Syed Mohammed Abuthagir | 1,885 | 1.25% | New |
| | BSP | R. Raja | 1,212 | 0.81% | New |
| | Independent | A. Larance | 1,083 | 0.72% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,205 | 2.79% | −10.26% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 150,543 | 71.89% | 0.82% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 209,398 | | |
| | DMDK gain from DMK | DMDK gain from DMK | Swing | -3.03% | |

### 2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. N. Seharan | 95,687 | 50.43% | +3.13 |
| | AIADMK | Sridhar Vandayar | 70,925 | 37.38% | New |
| | DMDK | K. Thangamani | 17,148 | 9.04% | New |
| | BJP | N. Parvathi | 2,007 | 1.06% | New |
| | Independent | M. Mayilsamy | 1,870 | 0.99% | New |
| | Independent | S. Muthukumar | 979 | 0.52% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 24,762 | 13.05% | 5.04% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 189,750 | 71.07% | 21.65% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 266,993 | | |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | 3.13% | |

### 2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. N. Sekaran | 61,254 | 47.30% | −15.3 |
| | CPI(M) | T. K. Rangarajan | 50,881 | 39.29% | +30.44 |
| | MDMK | Thangaraj N | 11,562 | 8.93% | New |
| | Independent | K. Durai | 2,074 | 1.60% | New |
| | Independent | Varatharajan S | 901 | 0.70% | New |
| | Independent | C. Sekar | 773 | 0.60% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 10,373 | 8.01% | −29.18% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 129,508 | 49.42% | −11.39% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 262,074 | | |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | -15.30% | |

### 1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. Durai | 78,692 | 62.60% | New |
| | AIADMK | T. Rathinavel | 31,939 | 25.41% | −34.35 |
| | CPI(M) | Mohamed Ali | 11,128 | 8.85% | −28.13 |
| | AIIC(T) | G. Rajappa | 1,042 | 0.83% | New |
| | Independent | P. Murugesan | 668 | 0.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 46,753 | 37.19% | 14.42% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 125,709 | 60.81% | 4.34% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 214,373 | | |
| | DMK gain from AIADMK | DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 2.84% | |

### 1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AIADMK | T. Rathinavel | 69,596 | 59.76% | +37.21 |
| | CPI(M) | Pappa Umanath | 43,074 | 36.99% | −6.68 |
| | BJP | V. Rukmangadhan | 1,505 | 1.29% | New |
| | PMK | K. Gnanasekaran | 623 | 0.53% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 26,522 | 22.77% | 5.08% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 116,460 | 56.47% | −12.84% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 211,377 | | |
| | AIADMK gain from CPI(M) | AIADMK gain from CPI(M) | Swing | 16.09% | |

### 1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | CPI(M) | Pappa Umanath | 54,814 | 43.67% | +0.31 |
| | INC | V. Swaminathan | 32,605 | 25.98% | New |
| | AIADMK | S. D. Somasundaram | 28,300 | 22.55% | −25.29 |
| | AIADMK | M. Annadasan | 8,042 | 6.41% | −41.43 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 22,209 | 17.69% | 13.22% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 125,519 | 69.31% | −2.15% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 184,333 | | |
| | CPI(M) gain from AIADMK | CPI(M) gain from AIADMK | Swing | -4.17% | |

### 1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AIADMK | M. Guruswamy Alias Annadasan | 47,900 | 47.84% | −8.4 |
| | CPI(M) | Pappa Umanath | 43,421 | 43.36% | New |
| | Independent | K. Soundarajan | 4,006 | 4.00% | New |
| | Independent | D. Arumatraj | 2,067 | 2.06% | New |
| | Independent | Karu Anbudasan | 549 | 0.55% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,479 | 4.47% | −8.72% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 100,130 | 71.47% | 2.89% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 145,622 | | |
| | AIADMK hold | AIADMK hold | Swing | -8.40% | |

### 1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | AIADMK | N. Gurusamy Alias Annadasan | 51,012 | 56.24% | New |
| | DMK | K. S. Murugesan | 39,047 | 43.05% | +10.99 |
| | Independent | K. Thinakaran | 644 | 0.71% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 11,965 | 13.19% | 12.08% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 90,703 | 68.58% | 4.77% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 133,342 | | |
| | AIADMK gain from DMK | AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | 24.18% | |

### 1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | K. S. Murugesan | 24,594 | 32.06% | −20.99 |
| | INC | V. Swaminathan | 23,742 | 30.95% | −16 |
| | CPI(M) | K. Ananda Nambiar | 18,193 | 23.72% | New |
| | JP | A. M. Saptharishi Nattar | 9,237 | 12.04% | New |
| | Independent | M. M. Ismail | 947 | 1.23% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 852 | 1.11% | −4.99% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 76,713 | 63.81% | −11.25% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 121,291 | | |
| | DMK hold | DMK hold | Swing | -20.99% | |

### 1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | DMK | Kamaichi | 43,233 | 53.05% | +9.83 |
| | INC | V. Swaminathan | 38,258 | 46.95% | −3.2 |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,975 | 6.10% | −0.82% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 81,491 | 75.05% | −1.21% |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 112,244 | | |
| | DMK gain from INC | DMK gain from INC | Swing | 2.90% | |

### 1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Thiruverumbur :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | INC | V. Swaminathan | 33,513 | 50.15% | New |
| | DMK | K. Kamakshi | 28,884 | 43.22% | New |
| | CPI | A. Velayutham | 4,428 | 6.63% | New |
| Margin of victory | Margin of victory | Margin of victory | 4,629 | 6.93% | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 66,825 | 76.26% | |
| Registered electors | Registered electors | Registered electors | 92,728 | | |
| | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) | INC win (new seat) |