Ayush Jain

Assembly constituency 159, reserved (SC), Tamil Nadu

Kattumannarkoil

L.E. Jothimani (VCK) won the 2026 election by 33,063 votes, taking 45.33% of the vote to A. Sozhan (PMK)'s 27.74%. Below is every result here since 2009.

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Latest winnerVCKL.E. Jothimani, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202645.33%runner-up 27.74%
Winning margin, 202633,06317.60% of votes cast
Elections on record4VCK 2, AIADMK 2

Result by result

2011 AIADMK 83,665 57.8% vs 35.9%2016 AIADMK 48,450 29.3% vs 29.5%2021 VCK 86,056 49.0% vs 43.2%2026 VCK 85,179 45.3% vs 27.7%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyKattumannarkoil
Seat 159		L.E. Jothimani
VCK		85,179
45.3%		A. Sozhan
PMK		52,116
27.7%		33,063 votes
17.60%
2021AssemblyKattumannarkoil
Seat 159		Sinthanai Selvan
VCK		86,056
49.0%		N. Murugumaran
AIADMK		75,491
43.2%		10,565 votes
6.02%
2016AssemblyKattumannarkoil(SC)
Seat 159		Murugumaran.N
AIADMK		48,450
29.3%		Thirumaavalavan.Thol
VCK		48,363
29.5%		87 votes
0.05%
2011AssemblyKattumannarkoil
Seat 159		N.Murugumaran
AIADMK		83,665
57.8%		D.Ravikumar
VCK		51,940
35.9%		31,725 votes
21.91%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.