Peravurani
N. Ashokkumar (DMK) is the MLA for Peravurani.
DMK has won Peravurani at 2 elections in a row (2021, 2026).
In 2026 N. Ashokkumar won with 34.6% of the vote, 3,162 votes ahead of Govi Elango (ADMK).
Peravurani is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 5 mentions since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.
- Lok Sabha seat
- Thanjavur
- Area
- about 596 km² (from the boundary)
- Turnout 2021
- 77.6%
- Seats sharing a border
- Alangudi · Aranthangi · Gandarvakottai · Orathanadu · Pattukkottai · Pudukkottai
Election results
| Election | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DMK N. Ashokkumar | 60,919 · 34.6% | ADMK Govi Elango | 57,757 · 32.8% | 3,162 (1.8 pts) |
| 2021 | DMK Peravurani N. Ashokkumar | 89,130 · 52.2% | ADMK S. V. Thirugnana Sambandam | 65,627 · 38.4% | 23,503 (13.8 pts) |
| 2016 | ADMK Govindarasu M | 73,908 · 45.6% | DMK Ashok Kumar N | 72,913 · 45.0% | 995 (0.6 pts) |
| 2011 | DMDK Arun Pandian | 51,010 · 36.4% | INC K. Mahendran | 43,816 · 31.3% | 7,194 (5.1 pts) |
officialcompiled2026: Election Commission of India. 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia, checked against its own totals.
Attention in the news
Thanjavur district: mentions per week
Busiest week: 3 August (133 mentions).
articlesvideosweek with a mention of Peravuranipaler bar: a week our collection did not fully cover
Peravurani itself is named in 5 of the district's 771 mentions (0.6%). 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
Thanjavur 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 Thanjavur district
Thanjavur| Seat | 2026 winner | Lead (points) | Mentions, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thiruvidaimarudur | DMK | 6.7 | 0 |
| Kumbakonam | TVK | 0.3 | 26 |
| Papanasam | IUML | 0.5 | 3 |
| Thiruvaiyaru | DMK | 3.9 | 2 |
| Thanjavur | TVK | 8.5 | 121† |
| Orathanadu | DMK | 17.9 | 0 |
| Pattukkottai | DMK | 7.5 | 4 |
| Peravurani | DMK | 1.8 | 1 |
† Thanjavur 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 Thanjavur district: no recent headline names Peravurani
- தஞ்சாவூரில் கைது செய்யப்பட்ட காவல் ஆய்வாளருக்கு ஒரு நாள் காவல்Tamil originalHindu Tamil Thisai
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.