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Thirumayam

Assembly constituency 181 · General seat · Pudukkottai district

S. Regupathy (DMK) is the MLA for Thirumayam.

DMK has won Thirumayam at 3 elections in a row (2016, 2021, 2026).

In 2026 S. Regupathy won with 31.9% of the vote, 1,492 votes ahead of Chinthamani. C. (TVK).

Thirumayam 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 Thirumayam constituency, Pudukkottai districtThirumayam drawn on its boundary with the seats around it. Alangudi, Aranthangi, Karaikudi, Manapaarai, Pudukkottai, Tiruppattur, Viralimalai
Boundaries: DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 India), approximate.
Lok Sabha seat
Sivaganga
Area
about 887 km² (from the boundary)
Turnout 2021
76.4%
Seats sharing a border
Alangudi · Aranthangi · Karaikudi · Manapaarai · Pudukkottai · Tiruppattur · Viralimalai

Election results

ElectionWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026DMK S. Regupathy58,201 · 31.9%TVK Chinthamani. C.56,709 · 31.1%1,492 (0.8 pts)
2021DMK S. Regupathy71,349 · 41.0%ADMK P. K. Vairamuthu69,967 · 40.2%1,382 (0.8 pts)
2016DMK Regupathy S72,373 · 45.6%ADMK Vairamuthu Pk71,607 · 45.1%766 (0.5 pts)
2011ADMK P. K. Vairamuthu78,913 · 58.3%INC R. M. Subburam47,778 · 35.3%31,135 (23.0 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

Pudukkottai district: mentions per week

Busiest week: 15 June (27 mentions).

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

Thirumayam itself is named in 11 of the district's 342 mentions (3.2%). 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

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

Law & Order10
Elections & Bypolls7
By-poll & Campaign5
Development & Infrastructure3
Welfare Schemes1
Water & Cauvery1

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

Pudukkottai news, 30 daysThirumayam vote, 2026
DMK331.9%
TVK1231.1%
ADMK130.4%

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 Pudukkottai district

Pudukkottai
Seat2026 winnerLead (points)Mentions, 30 days
GandarvakottaiTVK6.60
ViralimalaiADMK30.416
PudukkottaiDMK1.028†
ThirumayamDMK0.86
AlangudiDMK7.20
AranthangiTVK5.59

† Pudukkottai 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.

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Headlines that name Thirumayam

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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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