Udumbanchola is assembly constituency number 89 in Kerala, in Idukki district, and one of the segments of the Idukki Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Adv. Senapathy Venu of the Indian National Congress won with 53.5% of the vote, 20,021 votes ahead of K.K. Jayachandran (CPI(M)).
- 01Adv. Senapathy VenuINC64,91653.49%
- 02K.K. JayachandranCPI(M)44,89536.99%
- 03Adv. Sangeetha ViswanadhanBDJS10,1578.37%
- 04P.K. SajeevanBSP7020.58%
- NOTA · 686 (0.57%)
Margin 20,021 votes · 16.50% of valid votes
All 4 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 1,21,356 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adv. Senapathy VenuMale · 60 yrs | INC | 64,916 | 53.49% |
| 2 | K.K. JayachandranMale · 74 yrs | CPI(M) | 44,895 | 36.99% |
| 3 | Adv. Sangeetha ViswanadhanFemale · 49 yrs | BDJS | 10,157 | 8.37% |
| 4 | P.K. SajeevanMale · 58 yrs | BSP | 702 | 0.58% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 686 | 0.57% |
The seat changed hands: CPI(M) won in 2021, INC in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Udumbanchola result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. M. Mani | CPI(M) | 77,381 | 61.80% |
| 2 | Adv. E.M. Augusthy | INC | 39,076 | 31.21% |
| 3 | Santhosh Madhavan | BDJS | 7,208 | 5.76% |
| 4 | A C Biju | BSP | 867 | 0.69% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 687 | 0.55% |
Udumbanchola result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.M. Mani | CPI(M) | 50,813 | 40.32% |
| 2 | Adv.senapathy Venu | INC | 49,704 | 39.44% |
| 3 | Saji Parambath | BDJS | 21,799 | 17.30% |
| 4 | B.soman | AIADMK | 1,651 | 1.31% |
| 5 | Shanavas Baker | SDPI | 831 | 0.66% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 602 | 0.48% |
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| 6 | Raju Manjakkunnel | BSP | 486 | 0.39% |
| 7 | M J Fransis | Independent | 132 | 0.10% |
Udumbanchola result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.k.jayachandran | CPI(M) | 56,923 | 51.48% |
| 2 | Adv.jossy Sebastian | INC | 47,090 | 42.59% |
| 3 | Narayana Raju | BJP | 3,836 | 3.47% |
| 4 | Muhammed Sharafudheen | SDPI | 1,331 | 1.20% |
| 5 | Benny Thomas | BSP | 714 | 0.65% |
| 6 | K.c.mammachan | Independent | 669 | 0.61% |
Udumbanchola outlined in orange among the other Kerala seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Idukki district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Udumbanchola is one of the assembly segments of Idukki. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Idukki candidates.
- Adv. Dean KuriakoseINC53,085 46.1%
- Adv. Joice GeorgeCPI(M)46,325 40.2%
- Adv. Sangeetha ViswanathanBDJS14,316 12.4%
- Adv. Russel JoyBSP706 0.6%
- Jomon JohnIndependent258 0.2%
In the assembly election INC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 6,760 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Udumbanchola.
Who won the Udumbanchola assembly seat in 2026?
Adv. Senapathy Venu of the Indian National Congress (INC) won Udumbanchola in the 2026 Kerala assembly election with 64,916 votes, which was 53.49% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Udumbanchola?
The margin was 20,021 votes (16.50% of valid votes). The runner-up was K.K. Jayachandran of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) with 44,895 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Udumbanchola in 2026?
Turnout was 80.70%: 1,21,445 of 1,50,481 registered electors voted, across 201 polling stations. That is 5.9 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Udumbanchola part of?
Udumbanchola is an assembly segment of the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Adv. Dean Kuriakose got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Udumbanchola a reserved constituency?
No. Udumbanchola is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Udumbanchola?
The Kerala assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.
Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Kerala assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.
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