Mailam Assembly Constituency – Election Details, MLAs, Results, Candidates & Vote Share
Constituency No: 71
Location Highlights: Mailam is a constituency in Villupuram district, Tamil Nadu, known for the famous Mailam Murugan Temple located on a small hill. It has a mix of agricultural villages and small commercial centres supporting the local economy. With road connectivity to Tindivanam, Gingee, and Villupuram, Mailam reflects rural development, religious significance, and Tamil cultural roots.
Demographics: The constituency has a largely rural population with diverse communities engaged in agriculture and local businesses. The area reflects traditional Tamil culture with a balanced mix of social groups and occupations.
Main Industries: Agriculture, Local Trade, Small-scale Industries, Temple Tourism
Administrative Divisions:
- Gingee Taluk (Part)
- Tindivanam Taluk (Part)
Borders: Surrounded by constituencies in Villupuram district and nearby regions and falls under Arani Lok Sabha constituency.
2021 Assembly Election Results:
- Winner: C. Sivakumar (Pattali Makkal Katchi) – 81,044 votes
- Runner-up: R. Masilamani (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam) – 78,814 votes
Voter Details:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Men: | 109,755 |
| Women: | 110,088 |
| Third Gender: | 25 |
| Total Voters: | 219,868 |
MLA History:
| MLA Name | Year | Party |
|---|---|---|
| K. P. Nagarajan | 2011 | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| R. Masilamani | 2016 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
| C. Sivakumar | 2021 | Pattali Makkal Katchi |
