Vidhan Sabha · Assembly constituency 97 of Tamil Nadu

Kumarapalayam

GeneralTamil NaduAC 97Lok Sabha: Erode

—Electors · 2026

—Turnout

21Candidates

22Villages placed

MLA · elected 2026

C.Vijayalakshmi

TVK · Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

81,179

Votes

39.5%

Vote share

7,696

Margin

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity).

Election history

Assembly results for Kumarapalayam

Contests since the 2008 delimitation, including by-elections where we have them.

Year

Winner & runner-up

Vote %

Margin

2026

C.Vijayalakshmi TVK

def. P.Thangamani (AIADMK)

39.5%

7,696

2021

Thangamani.P AIADMK

def. M.Venkatachalam (DMK)

49.9%

31,646

2016

Thangamani P AIADMK

def. Yuvaraj P (DMK)

55.2%

47,329

2011

Thangamani.P AIADMK

def. Selvaraju.G (DMK)

56.6%

26,887

2026 vote share

TVK C.Vijayalakshmi39.5%

AIADMK P.Thangamani35.8%

DMK S.Balu19.5%

Others (18 candidates)4.9%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA excluded.

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity); TCPD Lok Dhaba, Trivedi Centre for Political Data, Ashoka University.

21 candidates

Every candidate, 2026

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	C.Vijayalakshmi	Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam	81,179	39.54%
2	P.Thangamani	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	73,483	35.79%
3	S.Balu	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	39,993	19.48%
4	Uvarani Suresh	Naam Tamilar Katchi	7,663	3.73%
5	Selvaraj	Independent	437	0.21%
6	K. Palanivel	Independent	326	0.16%
7	Pannerselvam	Anaithinthiya Anna Dravida Makkal Seyal katchi	233	0.11%
8	A.Muruganandhan	Independent	185	0.09%
9	P.Senthilkumar	Independent	184	0.09%
10	J Karthi	Vishwa Tamil Kazhagam	142	0.07%
11	Amirthalingam	Independent	128	0.06%
12	Karthi	Independent	120	0.06%
13	R.Kumaresan	Independent	97	0.05%
14	S Jayavel	Independent	75	0.04%
15	G. Samuelraj	Independent	72	0.04%
16	Palanisamy	Samaniya Makkal Nala Katchi	71	0.03%
17	Sivaraj	Independent	68	0.03%
18	R.Raja	Independent	65	0.03%
19	Saravanan	Independent	56	0.03%
20	Gopalakrishnan	Independent	52	0.03%
21	Venkatachalam	Independent	30	0.01%

Source: Election Commission of India, Tamil Nadu Assembly 2026 (via OpenCity). NOTA votes are not listed.

22 villages

Villages in Kumarapalayam

Placed by map location where we have it (✓), otherwise estimated from their mandal (≈). Boundaries are approximate — the voter list is the final word.

Boundaries: Assembly constituency boundaries, DataMeet (CC BY 2.5 IN).