Cumbum (state assembly constituency)

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Cumbum
Constituency for the State Assembly
Constitution-Cumbum.svg
Constituency details
StateTamil Nadu
Total electors2,88,262
Most successful partyDMK & AIADMK (4 times)
Member of Legislative Assembly
Current MLAN. Eramakrishnan
PartyDravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year2021

Cumbum is a state assembly constituency in Theni district in Tamil Nadu.[1] Elections were not held in 1957 and 1962.

Madras State[]

Year Winner Party
1952 P. T. Rajan Justice Party
1967 Rajangam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu[]

Year Winner Party
1971 K. P. Gopal Indian National Congress
1977 R. Chandrasekharan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 R. T. Gopalan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1984 S. Subburayar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1989 N. Eramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1991 O. R. Ramachandran Indian National Congress
1996 O. R. Ramachandran Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 O. R. Ramachandran Tamil Maanila Congress
2006 N. Eramakrishnan Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2009 N. Eramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2011 N. Eramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2021 N. Eramakrishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election Results[]

Vote share of Winning candidates
2021
 
 51.81%
2016
 
 46.94%
2011
 
 48.58%
2009
 
 73.64%
2006
 
 43.24%
2001
 
 50.73%
1996
 
 54.66%
1991
 
 57.21%
1989
 
 46.17%
1984
 
 52.17%
1980
 
 49.20%
1977
 
 41.50%
1971
 
 48.87%
1967
 
 59.66%
1952
 
 42.30%

2021[]

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
NTK Anish Fathima. A 12,347 6.10% 5.53%
MNM Venkidesh. N 4,647 2.30%
NOTA Nota 1,659 0.82% -0.32%
Independent Muthu Muneeswaran. M 451 0.22%
Independent Saravanan. S. R 321 0.16%
Kathiravan. S 236 0.12%
Independent Prakash. P 155 0.08%
Pandi Selvam. R 151 0.07%
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[]

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK S. T. K. Jakkaiyan 91,099 46.94%
DMK Cumbum. N. Ramakrishnan 79,878 41.16% -7.42%
TMC O. R. Ramachandran 10,149 5.23%
BJP N. Prabakaran 3,971 2.05% 0.58%
NOTA None Of The Above 2,219 1.14%
SDPI S. M. Rafeeq Ahamed 1,368 0.70%
NTK R. Jayapal 1,105 0.57%
PMK Pon. Katchikannan 763 0.39%
Independent S. K. Mariappan 733 0.38%
Independent T. Ponraja 702 0.36%
Independent R. Saravanan 509 0.26%
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[]

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Independent Prakash. P 2,478 1.50%
BJP Logandurai. P 2,431 1.47% -0.37%
Independent Murugesan. P 1,637 0.99%
IJK Anthony Vedamuthu. A 980 0.59%
LSWP Rajamohan@Senthil R 929 0.56%
BSP Saravanan. V 840 0.51% 0.08%
Independent Eravichandran. M 541 0.33%
Rajmohan. N 381 0.23%
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[]

Tamil Nadu assembly by-election, 2009: Cumbum
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
DMK N. Ramakrishnan 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[]

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
AIFB Senthil Kumar. R 710 0.60%
Independent Palanisamy. S 601 0.51%
BSP Easwaran S 506 0.43%
Independent Ambika. R 176 0.15%
Independent Selvaraj. T 159 0.14%
Independent Kesavan. V 148 0.13%
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 Swing -7.49%

2001[]

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC 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%
Independent Antony Arockiaraj A 571 0.51%
Rajan M 552 0.49%
Independent Sivanandan S 423 0.38%
Saravanan R 294 0.26%
Margin of victory 4,386 3.92% -29.40%
Turnout 1,12,001 61.51% -6.46%
Registered electors 1,82,109
TMC hold Swing -3.92%

1996[]

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TMC 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%
Independent Ganesan. M. 128 0.12%
Independent Murugesan. M. 122 0.11%
Independent Kannimuthu. P. 120 0.11%
Independent Pandiaraja. G. 99 0.09%
Independent Venkatesan. S. 85 0.08%
Margin of victory 35,740 33.32% 9.96%
Turnout 1,07,265 67.97% 5.18%
Registered electors 1,64,465
TMC gain from INC Swing -2.55%

1991[]

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
PMK A. Saleem Sait 2,791 2.69%
Independent T. Krishnamoorthy 243 0.23%
Independent K. Kaliappan 198 0.19%
Independent K. Abdul Hakkim 122 0.12%
Independent B. Pounraj 59 0.06%
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[]

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Independent Surulivelu. K. M 103 0.09%
Independent Ziauddin. M. M 45 0.04%
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[]

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Independent M. Gopal 127 0.13%
Independent A. M. Ajmab Ibrahim 125 0.12%
Independent K. Subburaya 87 0.09%
Independent N. Rajendran 84 0.08%
Independent S. S. Rajendran 84 0.08%
Independent M. S. Ponnusamy 77 0.08%
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[]

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Independent Chettiar. M. S. Ponnu 386 0.40%
Independent Kamuthurai. S. 365 0.38%
Independent Surulivelu. K. 173 0.18%
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[]

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Independent K. Surulivelu 465 0.55%
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[]

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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[]

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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[]

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election : Cumbum
Party 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%
Kandula Abula Reddy 15,235 26.70%
INC Ahmed Meeran S. K. M 12,781 22.40% 22.40%
Independent Kottaisami Thevar 9,680 16.96%
CPI Jamal Mohideen 8,101 14.20%
SP Suggam Purushotham 2,220 3.89%
SP Vellaichamy 803 1.41%
Margin of victory 1,672 2.93%
Turnout 57,067 66.50%
Registered electors 85,818
Justice Party win (new seat)

References[]

  1. ^ "Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly Constituency Map". Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly. Archived from the original on 14 June 2012. Retrieved 25 January 2017.

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