The Udumalaipettai constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 87.37% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Jayakumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam won the seat by defeating Udumalai Radhakrishnan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 2882 votes.The Udumalaipettai Assembly constituency falls under the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam candidate Eswaraswami won the Pollachi Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 252042 votes, defeating Karthick Appusamy of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. Below you can find the Udumalaipettai Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jayakumar
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
68,549
Lead:
2,882
|
33.67% |
| Udumalai Radhakrishnan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 65,667 | 32.26% |
| G. K. Shankar | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 59,831 | 29.39% |
| Ram Kumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 6,702 | 3.29% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,149 | 0.56% |
| Padmendraprakash A. | Independent | 470 | 0.23% |
| Mahendran A. | Independent | 322 | 0.16% |
| Umar Ali D. | Independent | 315 | 0.15% |
| Ramasamy S. | Independent | 227 | 0.11% |
| Kalimuthu S. | Independent | 135 | 0.07% |
| Ganesh S. | Independent | 124 | 0.06% |
| Elsy C. | Independent | 84 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.radhakrishnan
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
96,893
Lead:
21,895
|
49.85% |
| K.thennarasu | Indian National Congress | 74,998 | 38.59% |
| Babu @ Pari Paintamilan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 8,592 | 4.42% |
| Srinidhi | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 8,163 | 4.20% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,478 | 0.76% |
| R.palanisamy | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,043 | 0.54% |
| Dhivya,d. | Independent | 787 | 0.40% |
| Krishnan,t. | Anna Puratchi Thalaivar Amma Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 683 | 0.35% |
| Kumar,k. | Bahujan Samaj Party | 459 | 0.24% |
| Rajini,k. | Independent | 300 | 0.15% |
| Umar Ali,d. | Independent | 224 | 0.12% |
| Arumugam,p. | Independent | 184 | 0.09% |
| Karthikeyan,s. | Independent | 181 | 0.09% |
| Nachammal,k. | Anaithu Makkal Arasiyal Katchi | 177 | 0.09% |
| Elsy,c. | Independent | 126 | 0.06% |
| Ashokkumar,s. | Independent | 70 | 0.04% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Radhakrishnan K
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
81,817
Lead:
5,687
|
45.55% |
| Muthu K | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 76,130 | 42.39% |
| Kandhasamy N | Bharatiya Janata Party | 7,339 | 4.09% |
| Ganeshkumar S | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 7,090 | 3.95% |
| Ragupathi Raghavan C | Kongunadu Makkal Desia Katchi | 3,562 | 1.98% |
| Others | Others | 3,306 | 1.84% |
| Duraisamy P | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,975 | 1.10% |
| Velusamy P | Bahujan Samaj Party | 822 | 0.46% |
| Prabhu D | Independent | 445 | 0.25% |
| Amshaveni R | Independent | 431 | 0.24% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pollachi Jayaraman. V
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
95,477
Lead:
44,560
|
60.87% |
| Ilamparrithi. T | Kongu Nadu Munnetra Kazhagam | 50,917 | 32.46% |
| Viswanathan. M | Bharatiya Janata Party | 3,817 | 2.43% |
| Venkatachalam.m | Independent | 2,403 | 1.53% |
| Jayaraman. K | Independent | 1,870 | 1.19% |
| Mohanraj. R.s. | Independent | 1,496 | 0.95% |
| Velusamy.p | Bahujan Samaj Party | 865 | 0.55% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jayakumar | DMK | 68,549 | 2,882 | 33.67% |
| 2021 | K.radhakrishnan | AIADMK | 96,893 | 21,895 | 49.85% |
| 2016 | Radhakrishnan K | AIADMK | 81,817 | 5,687 | 45.55% |
| 2011 | Pollachi Jayaraman. V | AIADMK | 95,477 | 44,560 | 60.87% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jayakumar | DMK |
68,549
(Lead:
2,882)
|
33.67% |
| Udumalai Radhakrishnan | AIADMK | 65,667 | 32.26% | |
| 2021 | K.radhakrishnan | AIADMK |
96,893
(Lead:
21,895)
|
49.85% |
| K.thennarasu | INC | 74,998 | 38.59% | |
| 2016 | Radhakrishnan K | AIADMK |
81,817
(Lead:
5,687)
|
45.55% |
| Muthu K | DMK | 76,130 | 42.39% | |
| 2011 | Pollachi Jayaraman. V | AIADMK |
95,477
(Lead:
44,560)
|
60.87% |
| Ilamparrithi. T | KNMK | 50,917 | 32.46% |
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Jayakumar of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Udumalaipettai Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Udumalai Radhakrishnan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 2882 votes.
The strike rate in the Udumalaipettai constituency is 75% AIADMK and 25% DMK, with AIADMK won 3 times and DMK won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
Jayakumar (DMK) received 33.67% vote share.
Udumalai Radhakrishnan (AIADMK) received 32.26% vote share.
Jayakumar (DMK) won the 2026 election with 68549 votes, leading by 2882 votes and securing a 33.67% vote share.
The Udumalaipettai Assembly constituency falls under the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency of Coimbatore district.
Jayakumar (DMK) won the Udumalaipettai Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 2882 votes over Udumalai Radhakrishnan (AIADMK).
The Udumalaipettai Assembly constituency is part of the Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Thondamuthur, Kinathukadavu, Pollachi, Valparai (sc), Madathukulam.
The top candidates in the Udumalaipettai Assembly Election 2026 were:
Jayakumar (DMK)
Udumalai Radhakrishnan (AIADMK)
G. K. Shankar (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jayakumar (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Udumalaipettai Assembly Election 2026 was 87.37%
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.