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Thalli

Assembly constituency 56 · General seat · Krishnagiri district

T. Ramachandran (CPI) is the MLA for Thalli.

CPI has won Thalli at 2 elections in a row (2021, 2026).

In 2026 T. Ramachandran won with 38.0% of the vote, 5,240 votes ahead of C. Nagesh Kumar (BJP).

Thalli is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 11 mentions since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.

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Map of Thalli constituency, Krishnagiri districtThalli drawn on its boundary with the seats around it. Hosur, Palacode, Pennagaram, Veppanahalli
Boundaries: DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 India), approximate.
Lok Sabha seat
Krishnagiri
Area
about 1,829 km² (from the boundary)
Turnout 2021
77.2%
Seats sharing a border
Hosur · Palacode · Pennagaram · Veppanahalli

Election results

ElectionWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026CPI T. Ramachandran78,283 · 38.0%BJP C. Nagesh Kumar73,043 · 35.5%5,240 (2.5 pts)
2021CPI T. Ramachandran120,641 · 62.2%BJP Dr. C. Nagesh Kumar64,415 · 33.2%56,226 (29.0 pts)
2016DMK Prakaash.Y.74,429 · 39.3%CPI Ramachandran.T.68,184 · 36.0%6,245 (3.3 pts)
2011CPI T. Ramachandran74,353 · 47.9%DMK Y. Prakaash67,918 · 43.8%6,435 (4.1 pts)
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

Krishnagiri district: mentions per week

Busiest week: 13 July (44 mentions).

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

Thalli itself is named in 11 of the district's 444 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

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

Law & Order7
Farmers & Agriculture7
Development & Infrastructure6
Water & Cauvery5
Women's Safety1
Welfare Schemes1

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

Krishnagiri news, 30 daysThalli vote, 2026
CPInot named38.0%
BJPnot named35.5%
TVK722.0%
INC3did 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 Krishnagiri district

Krishnagiri
Seat2026 winnerLead (points)Mentions, 30 days
UthangaraiTVK2.54
BargurADMK2.02
KrishnagiriTVK8.262†
VeppanahalliDMK0.10
HosurADMK10.031
ThalliCPI2.55

† Krishnagiri 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 Krishnagiri district: no recent headline names Thalli

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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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