Kumarapalayam is assembly constituency number 97 in Tamil Nadu, in Namakkal * district, and one of the segments of the Erode Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election C.vijayalakshmi of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam won with 39.5% of the vote, 7,696 votes ahead of P.thangamani (ADMK).
- 01C.vijayalakshmiTVK81,17939.54%
- 02P.thangamaniAIADMK73,48335.79%
- 03S.baluDMK39,99319.48%
- 04Uvarani SureshNTK7,6633.73%
- 05SelvarajIndependent4370.21%
- 16 other candidates · 1,904 votesNOTA · 665 (0.32%)
Margin 7,696 votes · 3.75% of valid votes
All 21 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 2,05,324 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.vijayalakshmiFemale · 50 yrs | TVK | 81,179 | 39.54% |
| 2 | P.thangamaniMale · 65 yrs | AIADMK | 73,483 | 35.79% |
| 3 | S.baluMale · 64 yrs | DMK | 39,993 | 19.48% |
| 4 | Uvarani SureshFemale · 39 yrs | NTK | 7,663 | 3.73% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 665 | 0.32% |
| 5 | SelvarajMale · 64 yrs | Independent | 437 | 0.21% |
| 6 | K. PalanivelMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 326 | 0.16% |
| 7 | PannerselvamMale · 65 yrs | AADMSK | 233 | 0.11% |
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| 8 | A.muruganandhanMale · 37 yrs | Independent | 185 | 0.09% |
| 9 | P.senthilkumarMale · 47 yrs | Independent | 184 | 0.09% |
| 10 | J KarthiMale · 43 yrs | VSHWTMLK | 142 | 0.07% |
| 11 | AmirthalingamMale · 54 yrs | Independent | 128 | 0.06% |
| 12 | KarthiMale · 36 yrs | Independent | 120 | 0.06% |
| 13 | R.kumaresanMale · 50 yrs | Independent | 97 | 0.05% |
| 14 | S JayavelMale · 44 yrs | Independent | 75 | 0.04% |
| 15 | G. SamuelrajMale · 77 yrs | Independent | 72 | 0.04% |
| 16 | PalanisamyMale · 76 yrs | SMKNK | 71 | 0.03% |
| 17 | SivarajMale · 28 yrs · SC | Independent | 68 | 0.03% |
| 18 | R.rajaMale · 45 yrs · SC | Independent | 65 | 0.03% |
| 19 | SaravananMale · 48 yrs | Independent | 56 | 0.03% |
| 20 | GopalakrishnanMale · 45 yrs | Independent | 52 | 0.03% |
| 21 | VenkatachalamMale · 49 yrs | Independent | 30 | 0.01% |
The seat changed hands: ADMK won in 2021, TVK in 2026.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Kumarapalayam result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thangamani.p | AIADMK | 1,00,800 | 49.92% |
| 2 | M.venkatachalam | DMK | 69,154 | 34.25% |
| 3 | S.varun | NTK | 13,240 | 6.56% |
| 4 | Ommsharravana.s | Independent | 7,342 | 3.64% |
| 5 | K.kamaraj | MNM | 6,125 | 3.03% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,342 | 0.66% |
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| 6 | K.r.sivasubiramaniyan | DMDK | 1,022 | 0.51% |
| 7 | P.sengodagoundar | Independent | 411 | 0.20% |
| 8 | R.kumaresan | mauk | 304 | 0.15% |
| 9 | M.dhanasekaran | Independent | 252 | 0.12% |
| 10 | Saravanan | Independent | 242 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Gowrisankaran | Independent | 200 | 0.10% |
| 12 | S.pongiyannan | Independent | 194 | 0.10% |
| 13 | B.balakrishnan | Independent | 188 | 0.09% |
| 14 | Karthi | Independent | 155 | 0.08% |
| 15 | K.sellappan | Independent | 131 | 0.06% |
| 16 | V.amirthalingam | Independent | 119 | 0.06% |
| 17 | Subramani.s | CPI(ML)(L) | 113 | 0.06% |
| 18 | P.venkatachalam | Independent | 101 | 0.05% |
| 19 | K.venkatachalam | Independent | 78 | 0.04% |
| 20 | M.kathavarayan | Independent | 76 | 0.04% |
| 21 | Gopalakrishnan | Independent | 63 | 0.03% |
| 22 | R.kumar | APoI | 57 | 0.03% |
| 23 | G.rajuganesan | Independent | 42 | 0.02% |
| 24 | S.prabhakaran | Independent | 37 | 0.02% |
| 25 | K.a.vijayan | Independent | 35 | 0.02% |
| 26 | M.yuvaraj | Independent | 30 | 0.01% |
| 27 | A.venkatachalam | Independent | 27 | 0.01% |
| 28 | G.ragavendiran | Independent | 23 | 0.01% |
| 29 | Manikandan | Independent | 22 | 0.01% |
Kumarapalayam result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thangamani P | AIADMK | 1,03,032 | 55.20% |
| 2 | Yuvaraj P | DMK | 55,703 | 29.84% |
| 3 | Madeshwaran P A | DMDK | 9,784 | 5.24% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 2,994 | 1.60% |
| 4 | Arunkumar G | NTK | 2,908 | 1.56% |
| 5 | Ponnusamy R | KMDK | 2,813 | 1.51% |
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| 6 | Murthy S | PMK | 2,773 | 1.49% |
| 7 | Easwaran K | BJP | 1,981 | 1.06% |
| 8 | Loganathan K | Independent | 777 | 0.42% |
| 9 | Selvaraj K | Independent | 566 | 0.30% |
| 10 | Kanchana N | Independent | 389 | 0.21% |
| 11 | Kokila R | BSP | 367 | 0.20% |
| 12 | Karthi N | Independent | 354 | 0.19% |
| 13 | Ravichandran P | GMI | 279 | 0.15% |
| 14 | Govindaraj A | CPI(ML)(L) | 246 | 0.13% |
| 15 | Amirthalingam T V R | Independent | 234 | 0.13% |
| 16 | Saravanan C | Independent | 208 | 0.11% |
| 17 | Prabhakaran S | Independent | 196 | 0.11% |
| 18 | Selvaraj P | Independent | 190 | 0.10% |
| 19 | Ayyam Perumal | Independent | 179 | 0.10% |
| 20 | Gandhi Ramesh P | Independent | 163 | 0.09% |
| 21 | Pongiyannan S | Independent | 153 | 0.08% |
| 22 | Murugavel S | Independent | 108 | 0.06% |
| 23 | Selvakumar G V | UCPI | 90 | 0.05% |
| 24 | Suresh M | Independent | 83 | 0.04% |
| 25 | Vijayakumar P K | Independent | 82 | 0.04% |
Kumarapalayam result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thangamani.p | AIADMK | 91,077 | 56.59% |
| 2 | Selvaraju.g | DMK | 64,190 | 39.88% |
| 3 | Balamurugan.k.s | BJP | 1,600 | 0.99% |
| 4 | Thangamani.s | Independent | 1,179 | 0.73% |
| 5 | Venugopal.k | Independent | 1,126 | 0.70% |
| 6 | Murugesan.c | Independent | 571 | 0.35% |
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| 7 | Venkatachalam | CPI(ML)(L) | 338 | 0.21% |
| 8 | Senthilkumar.r | IJK | 252 | 0.16% |
| 9 | Lingappan.v | UMK | 210 | 0.13% |
| 10 | Palaniyappan.l | Independent | 194 | 0.12% |
| 11 | Selvaraj.p | Independent | 122 | 0.08% |
| 12 | Shanmugam.c | Independent | 96 | 0.06% |
Kumarapalayam 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 Namakkal * district
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Kumarapalayam is one of the assembly segments of Erode. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Erode candidates.
- Ashok KumarAIADMK84,123 44.7%
- K.e.prakashDMK74,425 39.5%
- M.karmeganNTK17,416 9.3%
- P.vijayakumarTMC(M)7,234 3.8%
- P.eswaranBSP764 0.4%
In the assembly election TVK won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, ADMK led here by 9,698 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Kumarapalayam.
Who won the Kumarapalayam assembly seat in 2026?
C.vijayalakshmi of the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) won Kumarapalayam in the 2026 Tamil Nadu assembly election with 81,179 votes, which was 39.54% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Kumarapalayam?
The margin was 7,696 votes (3.75% of valid votes). The runner-up was P.thangamani of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 73,483 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Kumarapalayam in 2026?
Turnout was 93.31%: 2,05,359 of 2,20,072 registered electors voted, across 324 polling stations. That is 13.9 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Kumarapalayam part of?
Kumarapalayam is an assembly segment of the Erode Lok Sabha constituency in Tamil Nadu. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ashok Kumar got the most EVM votes in this segment.
Is Kumarapalayam a reserved constituency?
No. Kumarapalayam is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Kumarapalayam?
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.
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