Kalasapakkam
Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy (ADMK) is the MLA for Kalasapakkam.
ADMK took the seat from DMK in 2026.
In 2026 Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy won with 41.9% of the vote, 26,740 votes ahead of P. S. T. Saravanan (DMK).
Kalasapakkam is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 1 mention since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.
- Lok Sabha seat
- Tiruvannamalai
- Area
- about 1,102 km² (from the boundary)
- Turnout 2021
- 80.6%
- Seats sharing a border
- Ambur · Anaikattu · Arani · Chengam · Kilpennathur · Polur · Tiruvannamalai
Election results
| Election | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ADMK Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy | 89,629 · 41.9% | DMK P. S. T. Saravanan | 62,889 · 29.4% | 26,740 (12.5 pts) |
| 2021 | DMK P. S. T. Saravanan | 94,134 · 47.9% | ADMK V. Panneerselvam | 84,912 · 43.2% | 9,222 (4.7 pts) |
| 2016 | ADMK Panneerselvam V | 84,394 · 45.4% | INC Kumar G | 57,980 · 31.2% | 26,414 (14.2 pts) |
| 2011 | ADMK Agri S. S. Krishnamurthy | 91,833 · 59.0% | INC P. S. Vijayakumar | 53,599 · 34.4% | 38,234 (24.6 pts) |
officialcompiled2026: Election Commission of India. 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia, checked against its own totals.
Attention in the news
Tiruvannamalai district: mentions per week
Busiest week: 21 September (52 mentions).
articlesvideosweek with a mention of Kalasapakkampaler bar: a week our collection did not fully cover
Kalasapakkam itself is named in 1 of the district's 549 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
Tiruvannamalai district, last 30 days: topics named in the same items
Parties: named in the news, and votes at the polls
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 Tiruvannamalai district
Tiruvannamalai| Seat | 2026 winner | Lead (points) | Mentions, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chengam | ADMK | 5.5 | 0 |
| Tiruvannamalai | DMK | 1.1 | 141† |
| Kilpennathur | ADMK | 13.9 | 0 |
| Kalasapakkam | ADMK | 12.5 | 0 |
| Polur | TVK | 0.1 | 2 |
| Arani | ADMK | 2.5 | 14 |
| Cheyyar | ADMK | 9.5 | 4 |
| Vandavasi | DMK | 1.7 | 2 |
† Tiruvannamalai is also the district's name: its count includes news about the whole district.
officialobservedWinners and leads: election records. Mentions: counted in our archive, 30 days.
Latest
Latest from Tiruvannamalai district: no recent headline names Kalasapakkam
- "30 ரூபாய் அரிசியும், ரேஷன் அரிசியும் ஒரே மாதிரி இருக்கே.." - பகீர் புகார்Thanthi TV
- Two persons arrested in Tiruvannamalai for slapping woman SIThe Hindu National
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.