KUMBAKONAM
Assembly seat no. 171 in Tamil Nadu · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1971.
Tamil Nadu also has a Lok Sabha constituency called KUMBAKONAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 1 result.
Winner, 2006
MANI.KO.SI
DMK
Elections held
13
1971–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2006
14,141
11.31% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
ADMKERAMANATHAN.RAMA
- Votes
- 51,164
- Vote share
- 40.92%
- Behind by
- 14,141
Electors
1,66,196
Total votes polled
1,25,038
Valid votes
1,25,038
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.2%
Full result, 2006
7 candidates · 1,25,038 valid votes
MANI.KO.SIDMKwon
65,305
52.2%
ERAMANATHAN.RAMAADMK
51,164
40.9%
DEVADOSS (KUPPAL).GDMDK
5,195
4.2%
GODHANDARAMAN.RBJP
1,629
1.3%
VENKATRAMANI.RIND
824
0.7%
RAMAKRISHNAN.TBSP
530
0.4%
SANKARANARAYANAN.ASP
391
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vinoth | TVK | 78,650 | 37.76% | Anbalagan G | 679 |
| 2021 | ANBALAGAN, G. | DMK | 96,057 | 48.62% | SRITHAR VANDAYAR, G.M. | 21,383 |
| 2016 | G.ANBALAGAN | DMK | 85,048 | 45.04% | RATHNA.S | 8,457 |
| 2011 | ANBALAGAN.G | DMK | 78,642 | 48.72% | ERAMANATHAN.RAMA | 1,272 |
| 2006 | MANI.KO.SI | DMK | 65,305 | 52.23% | ERAMANATHAN.RAMA | 14,141 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KUMBAKONAM assembly constituency in 2026?
Vinoth (TVK) won KUMBAKONAM in 2026, by a margin of 679 votes.
Which party has won KUMBAKONAM the most times?
DMK, with 7 of the 13 wins recorded since 1971.
How many times has KUMBAKONAM gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1971 to 2026.
Who has won KUMBAKONAM the most times?
MANI K.S., with 2 wins between 1989 and 1996.
