Thirumayam Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 181
Location Highlights: Thirumayam Assembly Constituency is located in Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. The region includes several rural towns and villages and is known for the historic Thirumayam Fort and temples which attract visitors. Agriculture forms the backbone of the local economy, with road connectivity linking the area to Pudukkottai and nearby districts.
Demographics: The constituency has a predominantly rural population with communities engaged in farming, small businesses, and trade. The region includes diverse social groups and traditional agrarian communities contributing to the cultural and economic structure of the constituency.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Rice Cultivation, Small-scale Trade, Rural Services
Administrative Divisions:
- Thirumayam Taluk (Part)
- Nearby Rural Panchayats and Town Areas
Borders: Surrounded by constituencies in Pudukkottai district and nearby regions and falls under Sivaganga Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: S. Regupathy (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 71,349 votes
- Runner-up: P. K. Vairamuthu (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 69,967 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 110,974 |
| Women: | 116,167 |
| Third Gender: | 3 |
| Total Voters: | 227,144 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Chinnaya | 1952 | Tamil Toilers Party |
| Palaniappan | 1952 | Indian National Congress |
| V. Ramaiah | 1957 | Indian National Congress |
| V. Ramaiah | 1962 | Indian National Congress |
| Ponnambalam | 1967 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| A. Thiagarajan | 1971 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| N. Sundarraj | 1977 | Indian National Congress |
| N. Sundarraj | 1980 | Indian National Congress |
| T. Pushparaj | 1984 | Indian National Congress |
| Alavayal V. Subbaiah | 1989 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Regupathy | 1991 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| V. Chinniah | 1996 | Tamil Maanila Congress |
| M. Radhakrishnan | 2001 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| R. M. Subburam | 2006 | Indian National Congress |
| P. K. Vairamuthu | 2011 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Regupathy | 2016 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| S. Regupathy | 2021 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
