Durai Chandrasekaran — MLA, Thiruvaiyaru (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam)
Durai Chandrasekaran
Durai Chandrasekaran is the MLA from the Thiruvaiyaru assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, representing the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the 17th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly (elected 2026).
Member identity and party: Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, member profile (NeVA), cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified.
Thiruvaiyaru constituency
Thiruvaiyaru is seat number 173 of the 234 in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly and lies in Thanjavur district. It is a general (unreserved) seat. The seat had about 258,374 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Thiruvaiyaru votes as part of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in the Tamil Nadu assembly
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam holds 59 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 118. Durai Chandrasekaran was returned from Thiruvaiyaru in 2026.
Other MLAs in Thanjavur district
Thanjavur district returns 8 members to the Tamil Nadu assembly. The others are:
- Govi Chezhiaan — Thiruvidaimarudur, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Vinoth — Kumbakonam, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- A M Shahjahan — Papanasam, Indian Union Muslim League
- R Vijaysaravanan — Thanjavur, Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
- R Vaithilingam — Orathanadu, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Annadurai K — Pattukkottai, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- Ashokkumar N — Peravurani, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 234 seats and was last elected in 2026. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Thiruvaiyaru?
- Durai Chandrasekaran of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the sitting MLA for Thiruvaiyaru, elected in 2026.
- Which party does Durai Chandrasekaran belong to?
- Durai Chandrasekaran represents the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, which holds 59 of the 234 seats in the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Thiruvaiyaru constituency in?
- Thiruvaiyaru is seat number 173 and lies in Thanjavur district of Tamil Nadu.
- Is Thiruvaiyaru a reserved constituency?
- Thiruvaiyaru is a general (unreserved) seat.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Thiruvaiyaru fall under?
- Thiruvaiyaru is one of the assembly segments of the Thanjavur Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Thiruvaiyaru?
- Thiruvaiyaru had about 258,374 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
Durai Chandrasekaran, Tamil Nadu की Thiruvaiyaru विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Thiruvaiyaru सीट Thanjavur ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 2,58,374 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Thiruvaiyaru विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।