Constituency #215 · Thoothukudi
Tiruchendur
13 candidates232.9K electors
2026 Winner
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK
SPA
Winner
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK(SPA / DMK+)
72.7K
votes · 39.1%
Margin: 5.9K
Vote Share
Anitha R. Radhakrishnan39.1%
J. Murugan35.9%
K R M Radhakrishnan18.4%
Ophiliya5.3%
NOTA0.4%
Gopalakrishnan0.2%
All Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ✓Anitha R. Radhakrishnan | DMK | 72.7K | 39.1% |
| 2 | J. Murugan | TVK | 66.9K | 35.9% |
| 3 | K R M Radhakrishnan | BJP | 34.2K | 18.4% |
| 4 | Ophiliyalost deposit | NTK | 9.8K | 5.3% |
| 5 | NOTAlost deposit | NOTA | 722 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Gopalakrishnanlost deposit | AIPTMMK | 442 | 0.2% |
| 7 | M. Maharajanlost deposit | PMTDK | 321 | 0.2% |
| 8 | K. Rasik Mussammillost deposit | tavk | 237 | 0.1% |
| 9 | S. Venkatesh Perumallost deposit | IND | 225 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Meera Sahiblost deposit | IND | 175 | 0.1% |
| 11 | P.S.J. Shaik Abdul Kaderlost deposit | IND | 149 | 0.1% |
| 12 | T. Packia Samlost deposit | NIDP | 97 | 0.1% |
| 13 | T. Veerappalost deposit | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 14 | M. Rajalingamlost deposit | IND | 59 | 0.0% |
Turnout History
73.5%
2016 Turnout
165.2K voted
71.3%
2021 Turnout
171.7K voted
78.9%
2026 Turnout
183.8K voted
MLA History
2021
50.6%%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK
2016
53.0%%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK
2011
47.1%%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK
2009 Bye
you%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
DMK
2006
you%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
ADMK
2001
52.5%%Anitha R. Radhakrishnan
ADMK
1996
53.0%%S. Jennifer Chandran
DMK
1991
59.2%%A. Chelladurai
ADMK
1989
58.6%%K.P. Kandasamy
DMK
1984
42.5%%S.R. Subramania Athithan
ADMK
1983
50.7%%R. Amirtharaj
ADMK
1980
49.5%%S. Kesava Athithan
ADMK
1977
29.1%%R. Amirtharaj
ADMK
1971
53.5%%G.R. Edmund
DMK
1967
56.1%%E. Fernando
DMK
Electorate 2026
232.9K
Total Electors
113.4K
Male
119.5K
Female
30
Third Gender
Data source: Election Commission of India · tnelections2026.in