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Avanashi

Assembly constituency 112 · Reserved for Scheduled Castes · Tirupur district

Kamali. S. (TVK) is the MLA for Avanashi.

TVK took the seat from ADMK in 2026.

In 2026 Kamali. S. won with 36.4% of the vote, 15,373 votes ahead of L. Murugan (BJP).

Avanashi is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 7 mentions since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.

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Map of Avanashi constituency, Tirupur districtAvanashi drawn on its boundary with the seats around it. Bhavanisagar, Gobichettipalayam, Kavundampalayam, Mettupalayam, Sulur, Tiruppur (North)
Boundaries: DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 India), approximate.
Lok Sabha seat
Nilgiris
Area
about 663 km² (from the boundary)
Turnout 2021
75.8%
Seats sharing a border
Bhavanisagar · Gobichettipalayam · Kavundampalayam · Mettupalayam · Sulur · Tiruppur (North)

Election results

ElectionWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026TVK Kamali. S.84,209 · 36.4%BJP L. Murugan68,836 · 29.7%15,373 (6.6 pts)
2021ADMK P. Dhanapal117,284 · 55.2%†DMK R. Athiyamaan66,382 · 31.2%50,902 (23.9 pts)
2016ADMK Dhanapal P93,366 · 48.1%DMK Anandhan E62,692 · 32.3%30,674 (15.8 pts)
2011ADMK A. A. Karuppasamy103,002 · 66.6%INC A. R. Natarajan41,591 · 26.9%61,411 (39.7 pts)

† Corrected from the source's own printed totals.

Winner's and runner-up's share of the vote at each election

officialcompiled2026: Election Commission of India. 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia, checked against its own totals.

Attention in the news

Tirupur district: mentions per week

Busiest week: 28 September (1,276 mentions).

articlesvideosweek with a mention of Avanashipaler bar: a week our collection did not fully cover

Avanashi itself is named in 7 of the district's 3,672 mentions (0.2%). The seat is too small to chart alone, so this is the district's picture.

observedCounted weekly in our archive, which starts 1 June 2026; articles are counted from 8 June 2026.

Issues and parties in the news

Tirupur district, last 30 days: topics named in the same items

By-poll & Campaign1310
Elections & Bypolls1170
Law & Order91
Development & Infrastructure51
Water & Cauvery12
Corruption12

Parties: named in the news, and votes at the polls

Tirupur news, 30 daysAvanashi vote, 2026
TVK91436.4%
BJP829.7%
DMK41328.3%
ADMK335did not stand

Attention follows the week's news; votes follow the seat.

observedofficialTopics and parties: counted in our archive over the last 30 days. Votes: the 2026 election record.

Seats in Tirupur district

Tirupur
Seat2026 winnerLead (points)Mentions, 30 days
DharapuramADMK8.42781
KangayamADMK4.02
AvanashiTVK6.64
Tiruppur (North)TVK26.60
Tiruppur (South)TVK7.20
PalladamTVK12.65
UdumalaipettaiDMK1.41
MadathukulamDMK8.50

officialobservedWinners and leads: election records. Mentions: counted in our archive, 30 days.

Latest

Headlines that name Avanashi

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Sources and method

  • Election results, 2026: Election Commission of India (results.eci.gov.in), retrieved 2026-09-28.
  • Election results, 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), citing the Election Commission of India, retrieved 2026-10-09. Check applied: the lead equals winner minus runner-up votes and the printed shares agree (702 of 702 seat results passed, 5 corrected from the source's printed totals).
  • Vacancies and by-elections: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), retrieved 2026-10-09.
  • Boundary: DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 India). Approximate; drawn for orientation, not an official map.
  • Mentions are counted in our archive: articles and videos that name the place in the headline (a seat also counts for its district), by the same rules as the Trends pages. The archive starts 1 June 2026; articles are counted from 8 June 2026; earlier months are not in our store.
  • official = the Election Commission's own record · compiled = a secondary source, checked against its own totals · observed = counted in our sources · computed = derived from those.

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