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Thahira
AC #41 · Ranipet District

Thahira

Ranipet Assembly Constituency
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ✓ Won · 2026 📅 23 Apr 2026 AC #41
91,149Votes
5,787Margin
41.24%Vote Share
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2026 Election Result · ECI

AC #41
91,149 Total Votes · Ranipet · 23 April 2026
Thahira (TVK)41.24%
Winning Margin
5,787
Turnout
89.04%
Top Candidates
1
Thahira
TVK — Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
91,149
2
R. Gandhi
DMK
85,362
3
V.M. Karthikeyan
BJP
32,060
← Prev AC #40 Dr M Sudhakar Katpadi · TVK Next → AC #42 S.M.Sukumar Arcot · ADMK
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Personal Profile

Full Name
Thahira
Party
Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK)
Constituency
Ranipet, Ranipet
Assembly No.
AC #41 of 234
District
Ranipet
Elected
23 April 2026 · First Term
Status
✓ Active MLA · 17th Tamil Nadu Assembly
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2026 Election — Complete Data

ECI Official
91,149Votes Won
5,787Margin
41.24%Vote Share
89.04%Turnout
EVM Votes
90,728
Postal Votes
421
Total Votes Cast
221,038
Candidates
16 candidates contested
Runner-Up
R. Gandhi (DMK) — 85,362 votes
3rd Place
V.M. Karthikeyan (BJP) — 32,060 votes
ECI Source
↗ ECI Official Results
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Constituency Profile

248,244Total Electors
120,173Male Electors
128,026Female Electors
District
Ranipet
Male / Female
48.4% Male · 51.6% Female
Voter Turnout
89.04%
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Political History — This Constituency

Past Results
2021 Winner
R. Gandhi DMK
2016 Winner
Gandhi R DMK
Seat Change 2021→2026
Seat changed hands in 2026
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Constituency Election History — Ranipet

1962–2026
DMK 8PMK 2INC 2TVK 1AIADMK 1ADMK 1wins · 15 elections
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote %Runner-upPartyMargin
2026 I. Tahira TVK 91149 41.24% R. Gandhi DMK 5787
2021 R. Gandhi DMK 103291 49.79% S. M. Sukumar ADMK 16498
2016 Gandhi R DMK 81724 42.85% Elumalai C ADMK 7896
2011 A. Mohammed John AIADMK 83834 53.14% R. Gandhi DMK 14201
2006 T. K. Raja PMK 71932 49.00% K. C. Azhagiri MDMK 13739
2001 T.K. Raja PMK 59840 46.15% S. Arasu DMK 5761
1996 G. Shanmugam DMK 66207 53.44% P.G. Mani ADMK 31658
1991 A. K. C. Sundarvel ADMK 69402 62.24% B. Sundaram DMK 35904
1989 B. Sundaram DMK 40998 35.92% S. P. Manavalan INC 13457
1984 Shanmugam Y. INC 46884 49.02% B. Sundaram DMK 18103
1980 B. Sundaram DMK 42786 54.74% Ramasamy. G AIADMK 8104
1977 B. Sundaram DMK 19855 27.29% K. Jayaraman AIADMK 998
1971 A. C. Narasimhan DMK 37682 60.5% M. Darumarajan INC 13083
1967 A. C. Narasimhan DMK 38038 60.74% T. B. J. Chettiar INC 20718
1962 C. Kothandarama Bhagavathar INC 30773 51.60% A. C. Narasimhan DMK 7718
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Affidavit Details

Myneta.info · ADR
Education
10th Pass
Total Assets
₹33,000 ~ 33 Thou+
Liabilities
₹0 ~
Criminal Cases
✓ Nil
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Key Facts

Assembly
17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Chief Minister
C. Joseph Vijay — TVK (Perambur, AC #12)
Govt Strength
TVK — 108 seats · Majority 116 · Assembly 230
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PartyTVK
ConstituencyRanipet
AC No.#41
DistrictRanipet
Votes91,149
Margin5,787
Vote Share41.24%
Turnout89.04%
Electors248,244
StatusActive MLA
🏛️ Assembly Context
Assembly17th TN Assembly
CMC. Joseph Vijay
SpeakerJ. C. D. Prabhakar
TVK Seats108
Strength227 (7 vacant)
Majority114
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