Sivaganga
Kulanthai Rani (TVK) is the MLA for Sivaganga.
TVK took the seat from ADMK in 2026.
In 2026 Kulanthai Rani won with 34.5% of the vote, 15,081 votes ahead of P. R. Senthilnathan (ADMK).
In the last 30 days Sivaganga was named in 55 mentions from 5 outlets.
- Lok Sabha seat
- Sivaganga
- Area
- about 1,378 km² (from the boundary)
- Turnout 2021
- 67.1%
- Seats sharing a border
- Karaikudi · Madurai East · Manamadurai · Melur · Tiruppattur · Tiruvadanai
Election results
| Election | Winner | Votes | Runner-up | Votes | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | TVK Kulanthai Rani | 73,737 · 34.5% | ADMK P. R. Senthilnathan | 58,656 · 27.4% | 15,081 (7.1 pts) |
| 2021 | ADMK P. R. Senthilnathan | 82,153 · 40.7% | CPI(M) S. Gunasekaran | 70,900 · 35.1% | 11,253 (5.6 pts) |
| 2016 | ADMK Baskaran.G | 81,697 · 43.1% | DMK Sathianathan.M @ Meppal M.Sakthi | 75,061 · 39.6% | 6,636 (3.5 pts) |
| 2011 | CPI Gunasekaran S | 75,176 · 47.8% | INC V. Rajasekaran | 70,794 · 45.0% | 4,382 (2.8 pts) |
officialcompiled2026: Election Commission of India. 2011, 2016, 2021: Wikipedia, checked against its own totals.
Attention in the news
Sivaganga: mentions per week
Busiest week: 14 September (43 mentions).
articlesvideospaler bar: a week our collection did not fully cover
216 mentions of Sivaganga since 1 June 2026 from 17 outlets.
observedCounted weekly in our archive, which starts 1 June 2026; articles are counted from 8 June 2026.
Issues and parties in the news
Sivaganga, 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 Sivagangai district
Sivagangai| Seat | 2026 winner | Lead (points) | Mentions, 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karaikudi | TVK | 20.1 | 9 |
| Tiruppattur | TVK | 0.0 | 22 |
| Sivaganga | TVK | 7.1 | 55 |
| Manamadurai | TVK | 0.6 | 6 |
officialobservedWinners and leads: election records. Mentions: counted in our archive, 30 days.
Latest
Headlines that name Sivaganga
- தலைகள் சிதறும்.. சிவகங்கை மதன் போட்ட மாஸ்டர் பிளான்.. இப்போ 2 குரூப்புகளுக்கும் போலீஸ் ஆப்புTamil originalOneindia Tamil
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.