Paramathi Velur
S. Sekar (ADMK) is the MLA for Paramathi Velur.
ADMK has won Paramathi Velur at 2 elections in a row (2021, 2026).
In 2026 S. Sekar won with 32.5% of the vote, 308 votes ahead of K. S. Moorthiy (DMK).
Paramathi Velur is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 6 mentions since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.
- Lok Sabha seat
- Namakkal
- Area
- about 689 km² (from the boundary)
- Turnout 2021
- 82.9%
- Seats sharing a border
- Aravakurichi · Karur · Modakkurichi · Namakkal · Tiruchengodu
Election results
| Election | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | ADMK S. Sekar | 61,349 · 32.5% | DMK K. S. Moorthiy | 61,041 · 32.3% | 308 (0.2 pts) |
| 2021 | ADMK S. Sekar | 86,034 · 46.8% | DMK K. S. Moorthy | 78,372 · 42.7% | 7,662 (4.2 pts) |
| 2016 | DMK Moorthiy K S | 74,418 · 42.5% | ADMK Rajendhiran R | 73,600 · 42.0% | 818 (0.5 pts) |
| 2011 | ADMK U. Thaniyarasu | 82,682 · 54.5% | PMK C. Vadivel | 51,664 · 34.1% | 31,018 (20.4 pts) |
officialcompiled2026: Election Commission of India. 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia, checked against its own totals.
Attention in the news
Namakkal district: mentions per week
Busiest week: 27 July (21 mentions).
articlesvideosweek with a mention of Paramathi Velurpaler bar: a week our collection did not fully cover
Paramathi Velur itself is named in 6 of the district's 237 mentions (2.5%). 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
Namakkal 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 Namakkal district
Namakkal| Seat | 2026 winner | Lead (points) | Mentions, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rasipuram | TVK | 7.1 | 5 |
| Senthamangalam | TVK | 1.3 | 0 |
| Namakkal | TVK | 5.2 | 59† |
| Paramathi Velur | ADMK | 0.2 | 3 |
| Tiruchengodu | TVK | 14.7 | 1 |
| Kumarapalayam | TVK | 3.8 | 1 |
† Namakkal 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
From Namakkal district, last 30 days: no headline in that time names Paramathi Velur
- ZEE Tamil News. . தவெக Vs திமுக..! ராசிபுரத்தில் நடந்த அடிதடி! பின்னணி என்ன? #ZeeTamilNews #TVK #DMK #TVKvsDMK #Rasipuram #RasipuramNews #NamakkalNews #TamilNaduPolitics #PoliticalClash #ViralVidFacebook
- Namakkal Arrest | ஆசை வார்த்தையால் ஏமாந்த திமுக நிர்வாகி - கைதான கவுன்சிலர் கணவர்Tamil originalThanthi TV
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.