Polling was brisk across constituencies in Mayiladuthurai and Nagapattinam districts on Thursday, with queues forming early at several booths. Official sources said the turnout pace was higher than in recent elections.

In Mayiladuthurai district, 81.89% voter turnout was recorded. Of this, Mayiladuthurai constituency recorded 79.32%, Poompuhar 83.88%, and Sirkazhi (SC) constituency 82.24%.