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Assembly constituency 201 · Tamil Nadu

Cumbum is assembly constituency number 201 in Tamil Nadu, in Theni * district, and one of the segments of the Theni Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Jeganathmishra Pla of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 40.5% of the vote, 751 votes ahead of Eramakrishnan N (DMK).

Cumbum · 2026AC 201
  1. 01
    Jeganathmishra Pla
    TVK
    85,394
    40.55%
  2. 02
    Eramakrishnan N
    DMK
    84,643
    40.20%
  3. 03
    Jakkaiyan S.T.K.
    AIADMK
    27,307
    12.97%
  4. 04
    Anbuselvi A
    NTK
    9,599
    4.56%
  5. 05
    Muthu Bagavathi M.
    tavk
    431
    0.20%
  6. 14 other candidates · 2,533 votesNOTA · 667 (0.32%)

Margin 751 votes · 0.36% of valid votes

2,57,323
Registered electors
2026 election
82.0%
Turnout
+11.7 pts vs 2021
751
Victory margin
0.4% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 19 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,10,574 valid votes, NOTA included.

Cumbum 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Jeganathmishra PlaMale · 50 yrsTVK85,394
40.55%
2Eramakrishnan NMale · 77 yrsDMK84,643
40.20%
3Jakkaiyan S.T.K.Male · 75 yrsAIADMK27,307
12.97%
4Anbuselvi AFemale · 57 yrsNTK9,599
4.56%
—NOTANOTA667
0.32%
5Muthu Bagavathi M.Male · 38 yrs · SCtavk431
0.20%
6Rajamohammed TMale · 55 yrsIndependent422
0.20%
7Kathiravan SMale · 35 yrsNGPP319
0.15%
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8Prakash P.Male · 43 yrsIndependent254
0.12%
9Muthuselvam G.Male · 39 yrsIndependent214
0.10%
10Thasthakeer IMale · 51 yrsIndependent196
0.09%
11Ashok Kumar AMale · 33 yrsIndependent184
0.09%
12Prakash P.Male · 42 yrs · SCIndependent181
0.09%
13Arunkumar AMale · 41 yrsIndependent161
0.08%
14Vinoth Kumar RMale · 35 yrsIndependent154
0.07%
15Saravanan S.R.Male · 47 yrsIndependent111
0.05%
16Balan RMale · 35 yrsIndependent106
0.05%
17Rajadurai SMale · 31 yrsIndependent98
0.05%
18Nanthakumar A.Male · 50 yrsIndependent71
0.03%
19Subramaniyam L RMale · 47 yrsIndependent62
0.03%
Past results

The seat changed hands: DMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026TVK 40.5%DMK 40.2%AIADMK 13.0%AMMK 7.2%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Jeganathmishra PlaTVK · 40.5% · margin 751Turnout82.0%
2021N.eramakrishnanDMK · 51.8% · margin 42,413Turnout70.3%
2016S.t.k.jakkaiyanAIADMK · 46.9% · margin 11,221Turnout74.0%
2011Eramakrishnan.nDMK · 48.6% · margin 12,168Turnout76.4%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Cumbum result 2021

Cumbum 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1N.eramakrishnanDMK1,04,800
51.81%
2Syedukhan.s.p.mAIADMK62,387
30.84%
3Suresh.pAMMK14,536
7.19%
4Anish Fathima. ANTK12,347
6.10%
5Venkidesh.nMNM4,647
2.30%
—NOTANOTA1,659
0.82%
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6Muthu Muneeswaran.mIndependent451
0.22%
7Saravanan.s.rIndependent321
0.16%
8Kathiravan.sNGPP236
0.12%
9Prakash.pIndependent155
0.08%
10Pandi Selvam.rAPTADMK151
0.07%
11Muthuselvam.gIndependent136
0.07%
12Radhakrishnan.kAMPK122
0.06%
13Lal Bahdur Sasthri.vMIDP120
0.06%
14Marimuthu.gIndependent106
0.05%
15Thavidhu Raja. AIndependent101
0.05%

Cumbum result 2016

Cumbum 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1S.t.k.jakkaiyanAIADMK91,099
46.94%
2Cumbum.n,ramakrishnanDMK79,878
41.16%
3O.r.ramachandranTMC(M)10,149
5.23%
4N.prabakaranBJP3,971
2.05%
—NOTANOTA2,219
1.14%
5S.m.rafeeq AhamedSDPI1,368
0.70%
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6R.jayapalNTK1,105
0.57%
7Pon. KatchikannanPMK763
0.39%
8S.k.mariappanIndependent733
0.38%
9T.ponrajaIndependent702
0.36%
10R.saravananIndependent509
0.26%
11S.chellaiahBSP410
0.21%
12G.sivakumarIndependent233
0.12%
13P.prakashIndependent229
0.12%
14RamachandranIndependent194
0.10%
15T.thiruchingamSP132
0.07%
16S.mariyappanTMMK106
0.05%
17T.ranjithIndependent104
0.05%
18S.dineshkumarIndependent92
0.05%
19S.devananthPPIS86
0.04%

Cumbum result 2011

Cumbum 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Eramakrishnan.nDMK80,307
48.58%
2Murugesan.pDMDK68,139
41.22%
3Abbas Mandhiri.rIndependent6,205
3.75%
4Prakash.pIndependent2,478
1.50%
5Logandurai.pBJP2,431
1.47%
6Murugesan.pIndependent1,637
0.99%
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7Anthony Vedamuthu.aIJK980
0.59%
8Rajamohan@senthil RLSP929
0.56%
9Saravanan.vBSP840
0.51%
10Eravichandran.mIndependent541
0.33%
11Rajmohan.nPPIS381
0.23%
12Sivakumar.gIndependent251
0.15%
13Krishnakumar.pIndependent202
0.12%
Map

Cumbum outlined in orange among the other Tamil Nadu seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Other seats in Theni * district

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

TVKDMKAIADMKINCPMKVCKOthers
Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Cumbum is one of the assembly segments of Theni. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Theni candidates.

  • Thanga TamilselvanDMK98,294 52.7%
  • Ttv DhinakaranAMMK51,665 27.7%
  • Narayanasamy V TAIADMK20,836 11.2%
  • MadhanNTK10,460 5.6%
  • Prakash PIndependent1,139 0.6%

In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, DMK led here by 46,629 EVM votes.

Open Theni Lok Sabha result
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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Cumbum.

Who won the Cumbum assembly seat in 2026?

Jeganathmishra Pla of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Cumbum in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 85,394 votes, which was 40.55% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Cumbum?

The margin was 751 votes (0.36% of valid votes). The runner-up was Eramakrishnan N of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 84,643 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Cumbum in 2026?

Turnout was 82.03%: 2,11,077 of 2,57,323 registered electors voted, across 345 polling stations. That is 11.7 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Cumbum part of?

Cumbum is an assembly segment of the Theni Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Thanga Tamilselvan got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Cumbum a reserved constituency?

No. Cumbum is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Cumbum?

The Tamil Nadu 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 Tamil Nadu 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.