The Kattumannarkoil(SC) constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 81.64% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Jothimani of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi won the seat by defeating Anbu Chozhan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi with a margin of 33063 votes.The Kattumannarkoil(SC) 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 Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jothimani
Winner
|
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
85,179
Lead:
33,063
|
45.33% |
| Anbu Chozhan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 52,116 | 27.74% |
| S.srinivasan | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 43,156 | 22.97% |
| Sivajothi | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 4,563 | 2.43% |
| Alavanthar .m | Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi | 563 | 0.30% |
| Sankarkumar .s | Independent | 509 | 0.27% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 465 | 0.25% |
| S. Murali | Aanaithinthiya Jananayaka Pathukappu Kazhagam | 342 | 0.18% |
| M.a.t. Archunan | Independent | 324 | 0.17% |
| Satheeshkumar .m | Bahujan Samaj Party | 252 | 0.13% |
| G. Kalyana Sundaram | All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam | 247 | 0.13% |
| Babu .b | Rashtriya Samaj Dal (R) | 189 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Sindhanaiselvan
Winner
|
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
86,056
Lead:
10,565
|
49.02% |
| Murugumaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 75,491 | 43% |
| Nivedha | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,806 | 3.88% |
| S.narayanamoorthi | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,904 | 1.08% |
| Thanga Vikram | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,415 | 0.81% |
| A. Anandan | Independent | 991 | 0.56% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 648 | 0.37% |
| M.g. Kalyanasundaram | All India Jananayaka Makkal Kazhagam | 460 | 0.26% |
| Thanga Udhayakumar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 429 | 0.24% |
| M.a.t. Archunan | Independent | 421 | 0.24% |
| P.m. Kumar | Independent | 363 | 0.21% |
| Mathiazhagan | Independent | 227 | 0.13% |
| S.tamilselvan | Independent | 216 | 0.12% |
| M. Thirunavukarasu | Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 134 | 0.08% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Murugumaran.n
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
48,450
Lead:
87
|
29.51% |
| Thirumaavalavan.thol | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 48,363 | 29.46% |
| Manirathinem. Dr .k.i | Indian National Congress | 37,346 | 22.75% |
| Sozhan.anbu | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 25,890 | 15.77% |
| Anbalagan.k | Independent | 1,360 | 0.83% |
| Jayasri.e | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,055 | 0.64% |
| Others | Others | 1,025 | 0.62% |
| Saravanan.s.p | Bharatiya Janata Party | 822 | 0.50% |
| Kalaivanan.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 380 | 0.23% |
| Thirumavalavan.t | Independent | 289 | 0.18% |
| Ravichandran.r | Independent | 206 | 0.13% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.murugumaran
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
83,665
Lead:
31,725
|
57.79% |
| D.ravikumar | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 51,940 | 35.88% |
| L.e.nandhakumar | Independent | 2,330 | 1.61% |
| P.k.bakkiyaraj | Puratchi Bharatham | 1,969 | 1.36% |
| M.muruganandam | Independent | 1,665 | 1.15% |
| K.bharathidasan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,246 | 0.86% |
| P.azhahiri | Independent | 1,012 | 0.70% |
| B.mohanambal | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 946 | 0.65% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ravikumar.d.
Winner
|
Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi |
57,244
Lead:
13,414
|
51% |
| Vallalperuman.p. | Indian National Congress | 43,830 | 39% |
| Umanath.r. | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,556 | 6% |
| Sellakkannu.s. | Akila India Vallalar Peravai | 902 | 1% |
| Vetrikumar.p. | Independent | 843 | 1% |
| Vasanthakumar.a. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 818 | 1% |
| Muruganatham.m. | Independent | 542 | 0% |
| Balaguru.a. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 510 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Vallalperuman. P.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
55,444
Lead:
16,517
|
55% |
| Sachithanandam.r. | Indian National Congress | 38,927 | 39% |
| Paranthaman. R. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,674 | 2% |
| Manickam. K.s. | Thaayaga Makkal Katchi | 1,168 | 1% |
| Asokan. S. | Janata Dal (secular) | 1,085 | 1% |
| Visvanathan. L.r. | Independent | 1,080 | 1% |
| Rajendiran.n.r. | Independent | 387 | 0% |
| Boorasamy.g. | United Communist Party Of India | 374 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramalingam, E.
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
46,978
Lead:
9,819
|
44% |
| Elayaperumal, L. | Party Name Not Available | 37,159 | 35% |
| Kousalya, R. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 15,320 | 14% |
| Kanagasabai Muthu | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,481 | 2% |
| Ravi, K. | Bharatiya Janata Party | 429 | 0% |
| Vetriveeran, G. | Independent | 131 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendiran N.r.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
48,103
Lead:
26,318
|
51% |
| Vetriveeran G. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 21,785 | 23% |
| Ramalingam E. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 20,740 | 22% |
| Renganathan M. | Jharkhand Party | 996 | 1% |
| Dhayanandam A. | Independent | 331 | 0% |
| Kaliamoorthy G. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 193 | 0% |
| Jothiaymal P. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 91 | 0% |
| Udhiranam A. | Independent | 72 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Thangaraju
Winner
|
Independent |
30,877
Lead:
3,841
|
39% |
| E. Ramalingam | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 27,036 | 34% |
| S. Jayachandran | Indian National Congress | 10,156 | 13% |
| S. Samidurai | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 4,683 | 6% |
| M. Nagarajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 4,566 | 6% |
| T. Periyasamy | Independent | 366 | 0% |
| R. Sivaprakasam | Independent | 202 | 0% |
| M. Kaliyamoorthy | Independent | 162 | 0% |
| B. Rajakumari | Independent | 160 | 0% |
| K. Thiyagarajan | Independent | 148 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.jayachandran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
42,928
Lead:
1,132
|
49% |
| K.p.thangaswamy | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 41,796 | 48% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramalingam, E
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
44,012
Lead:
14,662
|
59% |
| Mahalingam, P.s | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 29,350 | 39% |
| Rajan, M.r | Independent | 660 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Ramalingam
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
26,038
Lead:
6,047
|
37% |
| R. Rajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 19,991 | 28% |
| S. Sivasubramanian | Indian National Congress | 18,158 | 26% |
| P. Ayyankutti | Janta Party | 3,736 | 5% |
| T. Thiagarajan | Independent | 595 | 1% |
| P.a. Samidurai | Independent | 489 | 1% |
| G. Pichamuthu | Independent | 355 | 1% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jothimani | VCK | 85,179 | 33,063 | 45.33% |
| 2021 | Sindhanaiselvan | VCK | 86,056 | 10,565 | 49.02% |
| 2016 | Murugumaran.n | AIADMK | 48,450 | 87 | 29.51% |
| 2011 | N.murugumaran | AIADMK | 83,665 | 31,725 | 57.79% |
| 2006 | Ravikumar.d. | VCK | 57,244 | 13,414 | 51% |
| 2001 | Vallalperuman. P. | DMK | 55,444 | 16,517 | 55% |
| 1996 | Ramalingam, E. | DMK | 46,978 | 9,819 | 44% |
| 1991 | Rajendiran N.r. | AIADMK | 48,103 | 26,318 | 51% |
| 1989 | A. Thangaraju | IND | 30,877 | 3,841 | 39% |
| 1984 | S.jayachandran | INC | 42,928 | 1,132 | 49% |
| 1980 | Ramalingam, E | DMK | 44,012 | 14,662 | 59% |
| 1977 | E. Ramalingam | DMK | 26,038 | 6,047 | 37% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jothimani | VCK |
85,179
(Lead:
33,063)
|
45.33% |
| Anbu Chozhan | PMK | 52,116 | 27.74% | |
| 2021 | Sindhanaiselvan | VCK |
86,056
(Lead:
10,565)
|
49.02% |
| Murugumaran | AIADMK | 75,491 | 43% | |
| 2016 | Murugumaran.n | AIADMK |
48,450
(Lead:
87)
|
29.51% |
| Thirumaavalavan.thol | VCK | 48,363 | 29.46% | |
| 2011 | N.murugumaran | AIADMK |
83,665
(Lead:
31,725)
|
57.79% |
| D.ravikumar | VCK | 51,940 | 35.88% | |
| 2006 | Ravikumar.d. | VCK |
57,244
(Lead:
13,414)
|
51% |
| Vallalperuman.p. | INC | 43,830 | 39% | |
| 2001 | Vallalperuman. P. | DMK |
55,444
(Lead:
16,517)
|
55% |
| Sachithanandam.r. | INC | 38,927 | 39% | |
| 1996 | Ramalingam, E. | DMK |
46,978
(Lead:
9,819)
|
44% |
| Elayaperumal, L. | TNKMI | 37,159 | 35% | |
| 1991 | Rajendiran N.r. | AIADMK |
48,103
(Lead:
26,318)
|
51% |
| Vetriveeran G. | PMK | 21,785 | 23% | |
| 1989 | A. Thangaraju | IND |
30,877
(Lead:
3,841)
|
39% |
| E. Ramalingam | DMK | 27,036 | 34% | |
| 1984 | S.jayachandran | INC |
42,928
(Lead:
1,132)
|
49% |
| K.p.thangaswamy | DMK | 41,796 | 48% | |
| 1980 | Ramalingam, E | DMK |
44,012
(Lead:
14,662)
|
59% |
| Mahalingam, P.s | CPI(M) | 29,350 | 39% | |
| 1977 | E. Ramalingam | DMK |
26,038
(Lead:
6,047)
|
37% |
| R. Rajan | AIADMK | 19,991 | 28% |
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Jothimani of the Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi (VCK) won the Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Anbu Chozhan of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) by a margin of 33063 votes.
The strike rate in the Kattumannarkoil(SC) constituency is 57% DMK and 43% VCK, with DMK won 4 times and VCK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Jothimani (VCK) received 45.33% vote share.
Anbu Chozhan (PMK) received 27.74% vote share.
Jothimani (VCK) won the 2026 election with 85179 votes, leading by 33063 votes and securing a 45.33% vote share.
The Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Cuddalore district.
Jothimani (VCK) won the Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 33063 votes over Anbu Chozhan (PMK).
The Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly constituency is part of the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kunnam, Ariyalur, Jayankondam, Bhuvanagiri, Chidambaram.
The top candidates in the Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly Election 2026 were:
Jothimani (VCK)
Anbu Chozhan (PMK)
S.srinivasan (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jothimani (VCK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Kattumannarkoil(SC) Assembly Election 2026 was 81.64%
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.