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Background

udumalaipettai

Historical election data and representative details for the udumalaipettai constituency.

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Open SeatMulti-Corner Contest

Tamil Nadu 2026 — UDUMALAIPETTAI

Live intelligence and candidate analysis for the UDUMALAIPETTAI Assembly contest. Explore announced nominees, incumbent status, and financial profiles.

Incumbent MLA

RADHAKRISHNAN,K.

AIADMK

2021 Victory

+21,895

96,893 Votes

2026 Candidates

12

Announced

Seat Status

Open Seat

New Face Likely

2026 Candidate Lineup

12 Candidates

JAYAKUMAR M.

DMK

Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

10.00 Cr

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

10th

Profession

Information Awaited

RADHAKRISHNAN K.

AIADMK

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Home Contest
Total Assets

20.00 Cr

Criminal Cases

3 Cases

Education

Bachelor of Commerce

Profession

Information Awaited

RAM KUMAR M.

NTK

Naam Tamilar Katchi

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

16.0 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Higher Secondary Education

Profession

Information Awaited

SANKAR K.

TVK

Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

10,631

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

4th Standard

Profession

Information Awaited

UMAR ALI D.

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

14.0 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Candidate's School Education

Profession

Information Awaited

ELSY C.

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

3.2 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Diploma in Civil Draftsman

Profession

Information Awaited

GANESH S.

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

16,000.76

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

8th

Profession

Information Awaited

KALIMUTHU S.

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

23.8 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

10th Class

Profession

Information Awaited

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

31.5 L

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

8th Class

Profession

Information Awaited

MAHENDRAN A.

Independent

Newcomer
Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Not Specified

Profession

Information Awaited

RAMASAMY S.

Independent

Newcomer
Home Contest
Total Assets

1.55 Cr

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Pre-University Course

Profession

Information Awaited

Total Assets

0

Criminal Cases

0 Cases

Education

Information Awaited

Profession

Information Awaited

Contest Insights

Contest Shape

A 12-way contest featuring 5 major parties. 10 newcomers are in the fray.

Locality Intelligence

10 candidates are local residents, while 0 are contesting from outside their home constituency.

Historical vs 2026 Contest

Single Seat Intelligence

Previous Election

2021 Assembly

Winning Candidate

RADHAKRISHNAN,K.(AIADMK)

Victory Margin+21,895

Current Overlay

2026 Pre-Election

Candidate Count

12 Candidates Announced

Incumbent ContestingNO
Open Seat StatusYES

Watch Signals

Open Seat
Multi-Corner Contest

Current MLA Snapshot

JAYAKUMAR M.
Incumbent MLAFirst-time MLA

JAYAKUMAR M.

DMK
DMK
Elected 2026
50 Years Old

Education

10th

Profession

Not Available

Assets

₹ 10.00 Cr

Criminal Cases

0

Winning Margin

2,882 Votes

Win Rate

100%

JAYAKUMAR M. is the incumbent MLA of Udumalaipettai Constituency, elected in 2026 from DMK with a winning margin of 2,882 votes.

Constituency Insights

Key trends and characteristics based on recent elections.

Seat Type

Swing

This constituency shows swing election outcomes in recent cycles.

Party Leaning

Swing between parties

No single party has consistently dominated recent elections.

Turnout Trend

Increasing

Voter turnout has increasing in recent elections.

Elector Profile

Female-led electorate

Female voters outnumber male voters in this constituency.

Political Stability

Moderate change

The winning party has changed frequently across elections.

Election Statistics

Voter Turnout & Elector Data

Historical Data
YearTotal ElectorsVotes PolledPoll%
2026230,976203,57588.14%
2021257,707194,35874.8%
2016248,679182,91773.56%

Gender Distribution

Latest Data (2026)

Male110,178
Female120,771
Others27
Total Electors230,976

Election History

Past winners and performance in udumalaipettai

Past Winners List

Tamil Nadu Elections
YearWinnerPartyMargin
2026JAYAKUMAR M.
D
DMK
2,882
2021RADHAKRISHNAN,K.
A
AIADMK
21,895
2016RADHAKRISHNAN,K.
A
AIADMK
5,687

Election Intelligence

How does udumalaipettai compare to the statewide trends? Explore the full 2021 assembly election analysis to see performance across all 234 seats, regional patterns, and candidate analytics.

Explore 2021 Insights

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the current MLA of Udumalaipettai?

JAYAKUMAR M. from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam is the current MLA of Udumalaipettai constituency.

What is the voter turnout in Udumalaipettai?

In the 2026 elections, the voter turnout in Udumalaipettai was 88.14%.

Who are the 2026 candidates in Udumalaipettai?

There are 12 candidates announced for Udumalaipettai in the 2026 Tamil Nadu Election, including nominees from IND, AIADMK, NTK, DMK, TVK.

Is the current MLA contesting again in Udumalaipettai?

No, based on current announcements, the incumbent MLA is not in the candidate lineup for Udumalaipettai in 2026.