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Thuraiyur

Assembly constituency 146 · Reserved for Scheduled Castes · Tiruchchirappalli district

M. Ravisankar (TVK) is the MLA for Thuraiyur.

TVK took the seat from DMK in 2026.

In 2026 M. Ravisankar won with 35.9% of the vote, 9,614 votes ahead of E. Saroja (ADMK).

Thuraiyur is rarely named in the news our sources carry: 10 mentions since 1 June 2026. The charts below show the district's coverage, labelled as the district's.

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Map of Thuraiyur constituency, Tiruchchirappalli districtThuraiyur drawn on its boundary with the seats around it. Gangavalli, Manachanallur, Musiri, Perambalur, Senthamangalam
Boundaries: DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 India), approximate.
Lok Sabha seat
Perambalur
Area
about 855 km² (from the boundary)
Turnout 2021
77.8%
Seats sharing a border
Gangavalli · Manachanallur · Musiri · Perambalur · Senthamangalam

Election results

ElectionWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026TVK M. Ravisankar66,263 · 35.9%ADMK E. Saroja56,649 · 30.7%9,614 (5.2 pts)
2021DMK S. Stalinkumar87,786 · 49.9%ADMK T. Indira Gandhi65,715 · 37.4%22,071 (12.5 pts)
2016DMK Stalinkumar .S81,444 · 48.1%ADMK Maivizhi .A73,376 · 43.3%8,068 (4.8 pts)
2011ADMK T. Indragandhi75,228 · 50.7%DMK S. Parimala Devi64,293 · 43.3%10,935 (7.4 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

Tiruchchirappalli district: mentions per week

Busiest week: 1 June (431 mentions).

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

Thuraiyur itself is named in 10 of the district's 1,596 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

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

Law & Order44
Development & Infrastructure18
Corruption17
Elections & Bypolls13
By-poll & Campaign11
Water & Cauvery9

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

Tiruchchirappalli news, 30 daysThuraiyur vote, 2026
TVK4435.9%
ADMK330.7%
DMK31did not stand
INC1126.7%

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 Tiruchchirappalli district

Tiruchchirappalli
Seat2026 winnerLead (points)Mentions, 30 days
ManapaaraiTVK0.68
SrirangamTVK13.249
Tiruchirappalli (West)DMK2.40
Tiruchirappalli (East)TVK15.00
ThiruverumburTVK4.12
LalgudiADMK1.54
ManachanallurDMK5.90
MusiriTVK9.22
ThuraiyurTVK5.21

officialobservedWinners and leads: election records. Mentions: counted in our archive, 30 days.

Latest

Headlines that name Thuraiyur

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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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