Cumbum is a state assembly constituency in Theni district in Tamil Nadu, part of the Theni Lok Sabha constituency.[1] Elections were not held in 1957 and 1962. It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.
Cumbum | |
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Constituency No. 201 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
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Constituency details | |
Country | India |
Region | South India |
State | Tamil Nadu |
LS constituency | Theni |
Total electors | 2,88,262 |
Member of Legislative Assembly | |
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly | |
Incumbent | |
Party | DMK |
Elected year | 2021 |
Members of the Legislative Assembly
editYear | Winner | Party | |
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Madras State | |||
1952 | P. T. Rajan | Justice Party | |
1967 | Rajangam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
Tamil Nadu | |||
1971 | K. P. Gopal | Indian National Congress | |
1977 | R. Chandrasekharan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1980 | R. T. Gopalan | ||
1984 | S. Subburayar | ||
1989 | N. Eramakrishnan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
1991 | O. R. Ramachandran | Indian National Congress | |
1996 | Tamil Maanila Congress | ||
2001 | |||
2006 | N. Eramakrishnan | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2009 | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | ||
2011 | |||
2016 | S. T. K. Jakkaiyan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
2021 | N. Eramakrishnan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
Election results
edit2021
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 104,800 | 51.81% | 10.65% | |
AIADMK | S. P. M. Syed Khan | 62,387 | 30.84% | −16.10% | |
AMMK | Suresh. P | 14,536 | 7.19% | New | |
NTK | Anish Fathima. A | 12,347 | 6.10% | 5.53% | |
MNM | Venkidesh. N | 4,647 | 2.30% | New | |
NOTA | Nota | 1,659 | 0.82% | −0.32% | |
Margin of victory | 42,413 | 20.97% | 15.19% | ||
Turnout | 2,02,275 | 70.17% | −3.66% | ||
Registered electors | 2,88,262 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | 4.87% |
2016
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | S. T. K. Jakkaiyan | 91,099 | 46.94% | ||
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 79,878 | 41.16% | −7.42% | |
TMC(M) | O. R. Ramachandran | 10,149 | 5.23% | New | |
BJP | N. Prabakaran | 3,971 | 2.05% | 0.58% | |
NOTA | None Of The Above | 2,219 | 1.14% | New | |
SDPI | S. M. Rafeeq Ahamed | 1,368 | 0.70% | New | |
NTK | R. Jayapal | 1,105 | 0.57% | New | |
PMK | Pon. Katchikannan | 763 | 0.39% | New | |
Independent | S. K. Mariappan | 733 | 0.38% | New | |
Independent | T. Ponraja | 702 | 0.36% | New | |
Independent | R. Saravanan | 509 | 0.26% | New | |
Margin of victory | 11,221 | 5.78% | −1.58% | ||
Turnout | 1,94,082 | 73.83% | −2.38% | ||
Registered electors | 2,62,868 | ||||
AIADMK gain from DMK | Swing | -1.64% |
2011
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 80,307 | 48.58% | 7.00% | |
DMDK | Murugesan. P | 68,139 | 41.22% | 30.69% | |
Independent | Abbas Mandhiri. R | 6,205 | 3.75% | New | |
Independent | Prakash. P | 2,478 | 1.50% | New | |
BJP | Logandurai. P | 2,431 | 1.47% | −0.37% | |
Independent | Murugesan. P | 1,637 | 0.99% | New | |
IJK | Anthony Vedamuthu. A | 980 | 0.59% | New | |
Loktantrik Samajwadi Party | Rajamohan@Senthil R | 929 | 0.56% | New | |
BSP | Saravanan. V | 840 | 0.51% | 0.08% | |
Independent | Eravichandran. M | 541 | 0.33% | New | |
Rajmohan. N | 381 | 0.23% | New | ||
Margin of victory | 12,168 | 7.36% | 5.69% | ||
Turnout | 2,16,907 | 76.22% | 5.26% | ||
Registered electors | 1,65,321 | ||||
DMK gain from MDMK | Swing | 5.34% |
2009
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 81,515 | 73.64% | ||
DMDK | R. Arun Kumar | 24,142 | 21.81% | ||
Majority | 57,373 | ||||
Turnout | 110,700 | 75.99% | |||
DMK gain from MDMK | Swing |
2006
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
MDMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 50,761 | 43.24% | ||
DMK | Selvendran P | 48,803 | 41.57% | ||
DMDK | Jeganath. A | 12,360 | 10.53% | ||
BJP | Sakthivel A | 2,162 | 1.84% | −44.98% | |
Independent | Vilangumani N | 749 | 0.64% | New | |
AIFB | Senthil Kumar. R | 710 | 0.60% | New | |
Independent | Palanisamy. S | 601 | 0.51% | New | |
BSP | Easwaran S | 506 | 0.43% | New | |
Independent | Ambika. R | 176 | 0.15% | New | |
Independent | Selvaraj. T | 159 | 0.14% | New | |
Independent | Kesavan. V | 148 | 0.13% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,958 | 1.67% | −2.25% | ||
Turnout | 1,17,390 | 70.96% | 9.45% | ||
Registered electors | 1,65,427 | ||||
MDMK gain from TMC(M) | Swing | -7.49% |
2001
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TMC(M) | O. R. Ramachandran | 56,823 | 50.73% | −3.92% | |
BJP | Krishnakumar N. K. R | 52,437 | 46.82% | 43.28% | |
Independent | Selvan U P | 901 | 0.80% | New | |
Independent | Antony Arockiaraj A | 571 | 0.51% | New | |
Puratchi Bharatham | Rajan M | 552 | 0.49% | New | |
Independent | Sivanandan S | 423 | 0.38% | New | |
Saravanan R | 294 | 0.26% | New | ||
Margin of victory | 4,386 | 3.92% | −29.40% | ||
Turnout | 1,12,001 | 61.51% | −6.46% | ||
Registered electors | 1,82,109 | ||||
TMC(M) hold | Swing | -3.92% |
1996
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
TMC(M) | O. R. Ramachandran | 58,628 | 54.66% | ||
Independent | Gopalan. R. T. | 22,888 | 21.34% | ||
INC | Somasundaram. K. A. | 14,129 | 13.17% | −44.03% | |
CPI(M) | Dharmaraj. S. | 6,872 | 6.41% | ||
BJP | Rajendran. A. | 3,797 | 3.54% | −2.12% | |
Independent | Ahamed Zuber. M. | 253 | 0.24% | New | |
Independent | Ganesan. M. | 128 | 0.12% | New | |
Independent | Murugesan. M. | 122 | 0.11% | New | |
Independent | Kannimuthu. P. | 120 | 0.11% | New | |
Independent | Pandiaraja. G. | 99 | 0.09% | New | |
Independent | Venkatesan. S. | 85 | 0.08% | New | |
Margin of victory | 35,740 | 33.32% | 9.96% | ||
Turnout | 1,07,265 | 67.97% | 5.18% | ||
Registered electors | 1,64,465 | ||||
TMC(M) gain from INC | Swing | -2.55% |
1991
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | O. R. Ramachandran | 59,263 | 57.21% | 42.43% | |
DMK | P. Eramar | 35,060 | 33.84% | −12.33% | |
BJP | M. Ganakasabapathy | 5,860 | 5.66% | New | |
PMK | A. Saleem Sait | 2,791 | 2.69% | New | |
Independent | T. Krishnamoorthy | 243 | 0.23% | New | |
Independent | K. Kaliappan | 198 | 0.19% | New | |
Independent | K. Abdul Hakkim | 122 | 0.12% | New | |
Independent | B. Pounraj | 59 | 0.06% | New | |
Margin of victory | 24,203 | 23.36% | 9.84% | ||
Turnout | 1,03,596 | 62.79% | −12.33% | ||
Registered electors | 1,69,718 | ||||
INC gain from DMK | Swing | 11.04% |
1989
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 52,509 | 46.17% | −0.78% | |
AIADMK | Gopalan. R. T. M | 37,124 | 32.64% | −19.52% | |
INC | Ramasami. O. M | 16,810 | 14.78% | ||
AIADMK | Syed Khan. S. P. M. M | 6,465 | 5.68% | −46.48% | |
Independent | Saleth. R. M | 673 | 0.59% | New | |
Independent | Surulivelu. K. M | 103 | 0.09% | New | |
Independent | Ziauddin. M. M | 45 | 0.04% | New | |
Margin of victory | 15,385 | 13.53% | 8.31% | ||
Turnout | 1,13,729 | 75.11% | 0.14% | ||
Registered electors | 1,53,077 | ||||
DMK gain from AIADMK | Swing | -6.00% |
1984
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | S. Subburayar | 52,228 | 52.17% | 2.96% | |
DMK | N. Eramakrishnan | 47,005 | 46.95% | 10.35% | |
Independent | S. Pitchai | 301 | 0.30% | New | |
Independent | M. Gopal | 127 | 0.13% | New | |
Independent | A. M. Ajmab Ibrahim | 125 | 0.12% | New | |
Independent | K. Subburaya | 87 | 0.09% | New | |
Independent | N. Rajendran | 84 | 0.08% | New | |
Independent | S. S. Rajendran | 84 | 0.08% | New | |
Independent | M. S. Ponnusamy | 77 | 0.08% | New | |
Margin of victory | 5,223 | 5.22% | −7.38% | ||
Turnout | 1,00,118 | 74.97% | 0.58% | ||
Registered electors | 1,36,730 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 2.96% |
1980
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | Gopalan. R. T. | 47,577 | 49.20% | 7.71% | |
DMK | Cumbum Mahandiran. A. K. | 35,395 | 36.60% | −3.91% | |
Independent | Chandrasekaran. P. K. R | 12,800 | 13.24% | New | |
Independent | Chettiar. M. S. Ponnu | 386 | 0.40% | New | |
Independent | Kamuthurai. S. | 365 | 0.38% | New | |
Independent | Surulivelu. K. | 173 | 0.18% | New | |
Margin of victory | 12,182 | 12.60% | 11.62% | ||
Turnout | 96,696 | 74.39% | 6.64% | ||
Registered electors | 1,31,390 | ||||
AIADMK hold | Swing | 7.71% |
1977
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
AIADMK | R. Chandrasekharan | 34,902 | 41.50% | ||
DMK | N. Natarajan | 34,080 | 40.52% | −7.39% | |
INC | S. Abdul Kader Marikayer | 11,329 | 13.47% | −35.40% | |
JP | C.K. Jayaprakash | 2,856 | 3.40% | ||
Independent | S.N. Ponnuswamy | 477 | 0.57% | New | |
Independent | K. Surulivelu | 465 | 0.55% | New | |
Margin of victory | 822 | 0.98% | 0.02% | ||
Turnout | 84,109 | 67.75% | −8.51% | ||
Registered electors | 1,25,579 | ||||
AIADMK gain from INC | Swing | -7.37% |
1971
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
INC | Gopal K. P. | 34,483 | 48.87% | 8.53% | |
DMK | Chellathurai P. S. | 33,806 | 47.91% | −11.75% | |
CPI(M) | Hussain Meer P. | 2,273 | 3.22% | ||
Margin of victory | 677 | 0.96% | −18.35% | ||
Turnout | 70,562 | 76.26% | −2.87% | ||
Registered electors | 99,318 | ||||
INC gain from DMK | Swing | -10.79% |
1967
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
DMK | Rajangam | 41,440 | 59.66% | ||
INC | N. S. K. S. Pandiaraj | 28,025 | 40.34% | ||
Margin of victory | 13,415 | 19.31% | |||
Turnout | 69,465 | 79.13% | |||
Registered electors | 89,912 | ||||
DMK gain from Justice Party | Swing |
1952
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Justice Party | P. T. Rajan | 24,140 | 42.30% | ||
INC | Pidathala Ranga Reddy | 22,468 | 39.37% | 39.37% | |
Independent | Adapala Ramaswamy | 17,144 | 30.04% | New | |
Kandula Abula Reddy | 15,235 | 26.70% | New | ||
INC | Ahmed Meeran S. K. M | 12,781 | 22.40% | 22.40% | |
Independent | Kottaisami Thevar | 9,680 | 16.96% | New | |
CPI | Jamal Mohideen | 8,101 | 14.20% | New | |
Socialist | Suggam Purushotham | 2,220 | 3.89% | New | |
Socialist | Vellaichamy | 803 | 1.41% | New | |
Margin of victory | 1,672 | 2.93% | |||
Turnout | 57,067 | 66.50% | |||
Registered electors | 85,818 | ||||
Justice Party win (new seat) |
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