Thanjavur
Part of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha seat.
R. Vijaysaravanan (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam) won Thanjavur in 2026, 16,955 votes ahead of Shan. Ramanathan.
Who stood in 2026
From each candidate's sworn affidavit , as filed. Elector does not rank anyone.
87,705 votes · 44.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SRDravida Munetra Kazhagam
70,750 votes · 35.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- KMBharatiya Janta Party
26,790 votes · 13.5%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- NKNaam Tamilar Katchi
9,383 votes · 4.7%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- RMIndependent
844 votes · 0.4%
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- SCIndependent
800 votes · 0.4%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- SMBahujan Dravida Party
513 votes · 0.3%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- HKTamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
266 votes · 0.1%
Elector has not read this candidate's affidavit yet.
- MSIndependent
179 votes · 0.1%
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- DKIndependent
157 votes · 0.1%
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- RSIndependent
137 votes · 0.1%
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174 · Thanjavur
General2,52,841 registered voters · 11 candidates · 16,955 votes between the first two
Elected 2026
R. Vijaysaravanan
TVK · Male · 87,705 votes (44.12%) · 16,955 ahead of Shan. Ramanathan
- 78.72%
- Turnout
- 1,99,040
- Votes cast
- 1,97,524
- Valid votes
- 1,274
- None of the above
- 1,32,322
- Women electors
92,142 men and 1,03,717 women voted in person, plus 3,148 postal ballots. 242 postal ballots were rejected. Service electors: 165.
- TVK87,705831 postal44.12%
- Shan. RamanathanMale
DMK70,7501,411 postal35.59% 
BJP26,790440 postal13.48%- N. KrishnakumarMaleNTKFarmer Carrying Plough9,383148 postal4.72%
- None of the aboveNOTA1,2740.64%
- R. MuralidharanMaleINDDiamond84422 postal0.42%
- INDPressure cooker8007 postal0.40%
- S. MuthuvelMaleBHUDRPPen nib with seven rays5135 postal0.26%
- TAVKCamera2662 postal0.13%
- M. SanthoshMaleINDWater melon1799 postal0.09%
- D. KumaranMaleINDGrapes1571 postal0.08%
- R. SabthagiriMaleINDDish antenna1371 postal0.07%
The bar compares each count with the highest count on this seat. The percentage is the share of valid votes plus None of the above, which is the figure the Commission prints.
Official counts from the Election Commission of India.