The Jayankondam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 84.16% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Vaithi of the Pattali Makkal Katchi won the seat by defeating Kannan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 18490 votes.The Jayankondam Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi candidate Thirumaavalavan Thol won the Chidambaram Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 103554 votes, defeating Chandrahaasan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Jayankondam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vaithi
Winner
|
Pattali Makkal Katchi |
88,992
Lead:
18,490
|
38.94% |
| Kannan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 70,502 | 30.85% |
| Kavitha G Rajendran | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 55,538 | 24.30% |
| Revathi Kalaimani | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,192 | 2.71% |
| Ravisankar N. | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 1,203 | 0.53% |
| Chanthirasekar S. | Independent | 984 | 0.43% |
| Vinothsavariremijeas C. | Independent | 792 | 0.35% |
| Ravanan M. | Naadaalum Makkal Katchi | 711 | 0.31% |
| Sankar M. | Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R) | 608 | 0.27% |
| Anandhakumar R. | Independent | 583 | 0.26% |
| Jayabalan G. | Vada Tamil Nadu Munnetra Katchi | 528 | 0.23% |
| Chinnadurai S. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 475 | 0.21% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 416 | 0.18% |
| Pagutharivalan A. | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 269 | 0.12% |
| Gurunathan N. | Independent | 177 | 0.08% |
| Kannan K. | Independent | 158 | 0.07% |
| Azhagesan V.r. | Desiya Makkal Sakthi Katchi | 151 | 0.07% |
| Isac Newtan J. | Independent | 115 | 0.05% |
| Vezhaventhan D. | Independent | 100 | 0.04% |
| Venkatajalapathi R. | Independent | 54 | 0.02% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K S K Kannan
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
99,529
Lead:
5,452
|
46% |
| K.balu | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 94,077 | 43.48% |
| Neela Mahalingam | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,956 | 4.60% |
| Sornalatha Gurunathan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 4,700 | 2.17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,861 | 0.86% |
| J.k.siva | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,560 | 0.72% |
| Kesavarajan V K | Independent | 1,546 | 0.71% |
| Rajkumar S | Independent | 947 | 0.44% |
| Neelamegam K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 605 | 0.28% |
| Natarajan A | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 418 | 0.19% |
| Sathishkumar R | Independent | 349 | 0.16% |
| Samuvel Martin A | Independent | 312 | 0.14% |
| Sedhuraman R | Independent | 258 | 0.12% |
| Sudarvizhi K | Independent | 250 | 0.12% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,672
Lead:
22,934
|
37.45% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 52,738 | 26.10% |
| Rajendran.g | Indian National Congress | 46,868 | 23.19% |
| Kandasamy.m.s | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,405 | 10.59% |
| Others | Others | 1,950 | 0.96% |
| Krishnamoorthy.r | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,325 | 0.66% |
| Krishnamoorthy.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,092 | 0.54% |
| Rajkumar.s | Independent | 605 | 0.30% |
| Chinnadurai.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 584 | 0.29% |
| Ulaganathan.n | Nationalist Congress Party | 414 | 0.20% |
| Irulapoo.selvakumar | Independent | 350 | 0.17% |
| Karunagaran.g | Independent | 312 | 0.15% |
| Alangarmery.t | Independent | 263 | 0.13% |
| Mahesh.c | Independent | 258 | 0.13% |
| Selvamani.p | Independent | 202 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Guru @ Gurunathan J
Winner
|
Pattali Makkal Katchi |
92,739
Lead:
15,138
|
51.53% |
| Elavazhagan P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 77,601 | 43.12% |
| Krishnamoorthy S | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,775 | 0.99% |
| Ramachandran G | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,771 | 0.98% |
| Vadivel V | Independent | 1,698 | 0.94% |
| Gnanasekaran N | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,255 | 0.70% |
| Ganesan P | Independent | 989 | 0.55% |
| Chakkaravarthi C | Independent | 948 | 0.53% |
| Mallika T | Independent | 916 | 0.51% |
| Asaithambi P | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 289 | 0.16% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendran.k
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
61,999
Lead:
2,051
|
46% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 59,948 | 44% |
| Johnson.m | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,435 | 5% |
| Senthamilselvi.k | Independent | 1,866 | 1% |
| Ramesh.s | Independent | 1,189 | 1% |
| Sasikumar.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,139 | 1% |
| Umapathi.v | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,095 | 1% |
| Kaviyarasi.e | Independent | 976 | 1% |
| Ayyappan.r | Independent | 384 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Annadurai.s.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
70,948
Lead:
25,010
|
57% |
| Ganesan K.c. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,938 | 37% |
| Ramachandran K.n. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,511 | 4% |
| Veeraswamy V.s. | Independent | 2,029 | 2% |
| Elaiyaradhakrishnan G. C. | Independent | 1,262 | 1% |
| Senthamizhchelvi K. | Independent | 671 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganesan K.c.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
52,421
Lead:
12,490
|
40% |
| Gurunathan Alias Guru | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 39,931 | 31% |
| Masilamani N. | Indian National Congress | 22,500 | 17% |
| Dhana Sekhar | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5,631 | 4% |
| Ramalingam, T. | Independent | 962 | 1% |
| Sentamil Selvi | Independent | 248 | 0% |
| Panchamirtham S. | Jharkhand Party | 221 | 0% |
| Pattusamy Asanc | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Anna Tk. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chinnappan K. K.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
49,406
Lead:
16,168
|
43% |
| Durairaju S. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 33,238 | 29% |
| Ganesan K. C. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 26,801 | 23% |
| Ganesan K. R. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 569 | 0% |
| Annan T. K. | Independent | 431 | 0% |
| Nehruji V. N. | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganesan K. C.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
22,847
Lead:
4,867
|
30% |
| Muthukumarasamy | Independent | 17,980 | 24% |
| Muthaiyan P. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 15,628 | 21% |
| Masilamani N. | Indian National Congress | 9,256 | 12% |
| Eramalingam N. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 6,480 | 9% |
| Kaliyamoorthy Alias A. K. Moorthy | Independent | 822 | 1% |
| Rathinam A. | Independent | 216 | 0% |
| Samidurai V. | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Sowrirajan P. | Independent | 37 | 0% |
| Chitrarasu G. | Independent | 27 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Masilamani, N.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
57,468
Lead:
34,690
|
59% |
| J. Pannirselvam | Janta Party | 22,778 | 23% |
| G. Thiagarajan | Independent | 6,778 | 7% |
| S. Gangasalam | Indian Congress (j) | 1,943 | 2% |
| P. Anbarasan | Independent | 1,432 | 1% |
| T. K. Annan | Independent | 529 | 1% |
| A. K. Moorthy | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| K. R. Vijaya Kumari | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangavelu, P.
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
39,862
Lead:
4,907
|
45% |
| Selvarajan, T. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 34,955 | 40% |
| Karunamurthi, V. | Independent | 11,512 | 13% |
| Erajalakshimi, Era | Independent | 773 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Karunamurthy
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
35,540
Lead:
11,712
|
44% |
| K.c. Ganesan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,828 | 30% |
| R. Mathivanan | Indian National Congress | 7,898 | 10% |
| S. Ramasamy | Independent | 7,701 | 10% |
| U.s. Ramamoorthy | Janta Party | 4,193 | 5% |
| K.m.s. Alagesan Pillai | Independent | 252 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vaithi | PMK | 88,992 | 18,490 | 38.94% |
| 2021 | K S K Kannan | DMK | 99,529 | 5,452 | 46% |
| 2016 | Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n | AIADMK | 75,672 | 22,934 | 37.45% |
| 2011 | Guru @ Gurunathan J | PMK | 92,739 | 15,138 | 51.53% |
| 2006 | Rajendran.k | AIADMK | 61,999 | 2,051 | 46% |
| 2001 | Annadurai.s. | AIADMK | 70,948 | 25,010 | 57% |
| 1996 | Ganesan K.c. | DMK | 52,421 | 12,490 | 40% |
| 1991 | Chinnappan K. K. | INC | 49,406 | 16,168 | 43% |
| 1989 | Ganesan K. C. | DMK | 22,847 | 4,867 | 30% |
| 1984 | Masilamani, N. | INC | 57,468 | 34,690 | 59% |
| 1980 | Thangavelu, P. | INC(I) | 39,862 | 4,907 | 45% |
| 1977 | V. Karunamurthy | AIADMK | 35,540 | 11,712 | 44% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vaithi | PMK |
88,992
(Lead:
18,490)
|
38.94% |
| Kannan | DMK | 70,502 | 30.85% | |
| 2021 | K S K Kannan | DMK |
99,529
(Lead:
5,452)
|
46% |
| K.balu | PMK | 94,077 | 43.48% | |
| 2016 | Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n | AIADMK |
75,672
(Lead:
22,934)
|
37.45% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | PMK | 52,738 | 26.10% | |
| 2011 | Guru @ Gurunathan J | PMK |
92,739
(Lead:
15,138)
|
51.53% |
| Elavazhagan P | AIADMK | 77,601 | 43.12% | |
| 2006 | Rajendran.k | AIADMK |
61,999
(Lead:
2,051)
|
46% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | PMK | 59,948 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Annadurai.s. | AIADMK |
70,948
(Lead:
25,010)
|
57% |
| Ganesan K.c. | DMK | 45,938 | 37% | |
| 1996 | Ganesan K.c. | DMK |
52,421
(Lead:
12,490)
|
40% |
| Gurunathan Alias Guru | PMK | 39,931 | 31% | |
| 1991 | Chinnappan K. K. | INC |
49,406
(Lead:
16,168)
|
43% |
| Durairaju S. | PMK | 33,238 | 29% | |
| 1989 | Ganesan K. C. | DMK |
22,847
(Lead:
4,867)
|
30% |
| Muthukumarasamy | IND | 17,980 | 24% | |
| 1984 | Masilamani, N. | INC |
57,468
(Lead:
34,690)
|
59% |
| J. Pannirselvam | JNP | 22,778 | 23% | |
| 1980 | Thangavelu, P. | INC(I) |
39,862
(Lead:
4,907)
|
45% |
| Selvarajan, T. | AIADMK | 34,955 | 40% | |
| 1977 | V. Karunamurthy | AIADMK |
35,540
(Lead:
11,712)
|
44% |
| K.c. Ganesan | DMK | 23,828 | 30% |
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Vaithi of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) won the Jayankondam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Kannan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 18490 votes.
The strike rate in the Jayankondam constituency is 57% AIADMK and 43% DMK, with AIADMK won 4 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Vaithi (PMK) received 38.94% vote share.
Kannan (DMK) received 30.85% vote share.
Vaithi (PMK) won the 2026 election with 88992 votes, leading by 18490 votes and securing a 38.94% vote share.
The Jayankondam Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Perambalur district.
Vaithi (PMK) won the Jayankondam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 18490 votes over Kannan (DMK).
The Jayankondam Assembly constituency is part of the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kunnam, Ariyalur, Bhuvanagiri, Chidambaram, Kattumannarkoil(sc).
The top candidates in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2026 were:
Vaithi (PMK)
Kannan (DMK)
Kavitha G Rajendran (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Vaithi (PMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2026 was 84.16%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.