AC 166 · Thiruvarur · CPI
THIRUTHURAIPOONDI (AC 166)
MARIMUTHU.K of Communist Party of India won THIRUTHURAIPOONDI in the Tamil Nadu 2026 Assembly Election by +12,922 votes. 10 candidates contested.
Winner
MARIMUTHU.K
CPI
Votes74,062Net worthRs 5.96 LAge56EducationGraduateCriminal cases0
Runner-up
PANDIYAN.S
TVK
Votes61,140Net worthRs 1.18 CrAge42Education10th PassCriminal cases0
Margin +12,922 votes (9.56% of top-2 vote share).
All candidates — THIRUTHURAIPOONDI
Votes & margin: Election Commission of India. Net worth, age, education and criminal-case counts: candidate affidavits as declared, not independently verified. More on sources.
| # ▲ | Candidate | Party | Votes | Net worth | Crim | Age | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MARIMUTHU.K | CPI | 74,062 | Rs 5.96 L | 0 | 56 | won |
| 2 | PANDIYAN.S | TVK | 61,140 | Rs 1.18 Cr | 0 | 42 | lost |
| 3 |  BALATHANDAYUTHAM.U | AIADMK | 43,073 | Rs 17.51 L | 0 | 51 | lost |
| 4 |  VINOTHINI.R | NTK | 10,176 | Rs 18.01 L | 0 | 34 | lost |
| 5 |  VIMALA.A | BAHUJA | 525 | Rs 2.20 L | 0 | 41 | lost |
| 6 |  ARUMUGAM.N | TAMIZH | 450 | Rs 26.07 L | 0 | 48 | lost |
| 7 |  JAYASANGAR.A | IND | 365 | Rs -43,300 | 0 | 59 | lost |
| 8 |  SIVAPRAKASAM.V | IND | 278 | Rs -4.72 L | 0 | 39 | lost |
| 9 |  MURUGANANTHAM.V | IND | 164 | Rs 1.79 L | 0 | 59 | lost |
| 10 |  NOTA | NONE O | 797 | — | — | — |