Jayankondam Assembly Elections 2026
Jayankondam is a key legislative assembly constituency in Tamil Nadu, located in the Ariyalur district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. K S K Kannan, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated K.balu of the Pattali Makkal Katchi by a margin of 5452 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Revathi Kalaimani enters the fray.
Jayankondam Assembly constituency is part of the Chidambaram Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi candidate Thirumaavalavan Thol won the Chidambaram parliamentary seat by defeating Chandrahaasan of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with a margin of 103554 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Jayankondam assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Jayankondam Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K S K Kannan
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
99,529
Lead: 5,452
|
46% |
| K.balu | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 94,077 | 43.48% |
| Neela Mahalingam | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 9,956 | 4.60% |
| Sornalatha Gurunathan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 4,700 | 2.17% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 1,861 | 0.86% |
| J.k.siva | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 1,560 | 0.72% |
| Kesavarajan V K | Independent | 1,546 | 0.71% |
| Rajkumar S | Independent | 947 | 0.44% |
| Neelamegam K | Bahujan Samaj Party | 605 | 0.28% |
| Natarajan A | Anna Dravidar Kazhagam | 418 | 0.19% |
| Sathishkumar R | Independent | 349 | 0.16% |
| Samuvel Martin A | Independent | 312 | 0.14% |
| Sedhuraman R | Independent | 258 | 0.12% |
| Sudarvizhi K | Independent | 250 | 0.12% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
75,672
Lead: 22,934
|
37.45% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 52,738 | 26.10% |
| Rajendran.g | Indian National Congress | 46,868 | 23.19% |
| Kandasamy.m.s | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 21,405 | 10.59% |
| Others | Others | 1,950 | 0.96% |
| Krishnamoorthy.r | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,325 | 0.66% |
| Krishnamoorthy.s | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,092 | 0.54% |
| Rajkumar.s | Independent | 605 | 0.30% |
| Chinnadurai.s | Bahujan Samaj Party | 584 | 0.29% |
| Ulaganathan.n | Nationalist Congress Party | 414 | 0.20% |
| Irulapoo.selvakumar | Independent | 350 | 0.17% |
| Karunagaran.g | Independent | 312 | 0.15% |
| Alangarmery.t | Independent | 263 | 0.13% |
| Mahesh.c | Independent | 258 | 0.13% |
| Selvamani.p | Independent | 202 | 0.10% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Guru @ Gurunathan J
WINNER
|
Pattali Makkal Katchi |
92,739
Lead: 15,138
|
51.53% |
| Elavazhagan P | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 77,601 | 43.12% |
| Krishnamoorthy S | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,775 | 0.99% |
| Ramachandran G | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 1,771 | 0.98% |
| Vadivel V | Independent | 1,698 | 0.94% |
| Gnanasekaran N | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,255 | 0.70% |
| Ganesan P | Independent | 989 | 0.55% |
| Chakkaravarthi C | Independent | 948 | 0.53% |
| Mallika T | Independent | 916 | 0.51% |
| Asaithambi P | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 289 | 0.16% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Rajendran.k
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
61,999
Lead: 2,051
|
46% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 59,948 | 44% |
| Johnson.m | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 6,435 | 5% |
| Senthamilselvi.k | Independent | 1,866 | 1% |
| Ramesh.s | Independent | 1,189 | 1% |
| Sasikumar.r | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,139 | 1% |
| Umapathi.v | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,095 | 1% |
| Kaviyarasi.e | Independent | 976 | 1% |
| Ayyappan.r | Independent | 384 | 0% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Annadurai.s.
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
70,948
Lead: 25,010
|
57% |
| Ganesan K.c. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 45,938 | 37% |
| Ramachandran K.n. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 4,511 | 4% |
| Veeraswamy V.s. | Independent | 2,029 | 2% |
| Elaiyaradhakrishnan G. C. | Independent | 1,262 | 1% |
| Senthamizhchelvi K. | Independent | 671 | 1% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganesan K.c.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
52,421
Lead: 12,490
|
40% |
| Gurunathan Alias Guru | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 39,931 | 31% |
| Masilamani N. | Indian National Congress | 22,500 | 17% |
| Dhana Sekhar | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 5,631 | 4% |
| Ramalingam, T. | Independent | 962 | 1% |
| Sentamil Selvi | Independent | 248 | 0% |
| Panchamirtham S. | Jharkhand Party | 221 | 0% |
| Pattusamy Asanc | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| Anna Tk. | Independent | 66 | 0% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Chinnappan K. K.
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
49,406
Lead: 16,168
|
43% |
| Durairaju S. | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 33,238 | 29% |
| Ganesan K. C. | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 26,801 | 23% |
| Ganesan K. R. | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 569 | 0% |
| Annan T. K. | Independent | 431 | 0% |
| Nehruji V. N. | Independent | 112 | 0% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1989)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ganesan K. C.
WINNER
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
22,847
Lead: 4,867
|
30% |
| Muthukumarasamy | Independent | 17,980 | 24% |
| Muthaiyan P. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(jayalalita Group) | 15,628 | 21% |
| Masilamani N. | Indian National Congress | 9,256 | 12% |
| Eramalingam N. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam(janaki Ramachandran) | 6,480 | 9% |
| Kaliyamoorthy Alias A. K. Moorthy | Independent | 822 | 1% |
| Rathinam A. | Independent | 216 | 0% |
| Samidurai V. | Independent | 64 | 0% |
| Sowrirajan P. | Independent | 37 | 0% |
| Chitrarasu G. | Independent | 27 | 0% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1984)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Masilamani, N.
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
57,468
Lead: 34,690
|
59% |
| J. Pannirselvam | Janta Party | 22,778 | 23% |
| G. Thiagarajan | Independent | 6,778 | 7% |
| S. Gangasalam | Indian Congress (j) | 1,943 | 2% |
| P. Anbarasan | Independent | 1,432 | 1% |
| T. K. Annan | Independent | 529 | 1% |
| A. K. Moorthy | Independent | 262 | 0% |
| K. R. Vijaya Kumari | Independent | 120 | 0% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thangavelu, P.
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
39,862
Lead: 4,907
|
45% |
| Selvarajan, T. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 34,955 | 40% |
| Karunamurthi, V. | Independent | 11,512 | 13% |
| Erajalakshimi, Era | Independent | 773 | 1% |
Jayankondam Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Karunamurthy
WINNER
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
35,540
Lead: 11,712
|
44% |
| K.c. Ganesan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 23,828 | 30% |
| R. Mathivanan | Indian National Congress | 7,898 | 10% |
| S. Ramasamy | Independent | 7,701 | 10% |
| U.s. Ramamoorthy | Janta Party | 4,193 | 5% |
| K.m.s. Alagesan Pillai | Independent | 252 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Jayankondam MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K S K Kannan | DMK | 99,529 | 5,452 | 46% |
| 2016 | Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n | AIADMK | 75,672 | 22,934 | 37.45% |
| 2011 | Guru @ Gurunathan J | PMK | 92,739 | 15,138 | 51.53% |
| 2006 | Rajendran.k | AIADMK | 61,999 | 2,051 | 46% |
| 2001 | Annadurai.s. | AIADMK | 70,948 | 25,010 | 57% |
| 1996 | Ganesan K.c. | DMK | 52,421 | 12,490 | 40% |
| 1991 | Chinnappan K. K. | INC | 49,406 | 16,168 | 43% |
| 1989 | Ganesan K. C. | DMK | 22,847 | 4,867 | 30% |
| 1984 | Masilamani, N. | INC | 57,468 | 34,690 | 59% |
| 1980 | Thangavelu, P. | INC(I) | 39,862 | 4,907 | 45% |
| 1977 | V. Karunamurthy | AIADMK | 35,540 | 11,712 | 44% |
Jayankondam Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | K S K Kannan | DMK |
99,529
(Lead: 5,452)
|
46% |
| K.balu | PMK | 94,077 | 43.48% | |
| 2016 | Ramajeyalingam.j.k.n | AIADMK |
75,672
(Lead: 22,934)
|
37.45% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | PMK | 52,738 | 26.10% | |
| 2011 | Guru @ Gurunathan J | PMK |
92,739
(Lead: 15,138)
|
51.53% |
| Elavazhagan P | AIADMK | 77,601 | 43.12% | |
| 2006 | Rajendran.k | AIADMK |
61,999
(Lead: 2,051)
|
46% |
| Guru @ Gurunathan.j | PMK | 59,948 | 44% | |
| 2001 | Annadurai.s. | AIADMK |
70,948
(Lead: 25,010)
|
57% |
| Ganesan K.c. | DMK | 45,938 | 37% | |
| 1996 | Ganesan K.c. | DMK |
52,421
(Lead: 12,490)
|
40% |
| Gurunathan Alias Guru | PMK | 39,931 | 31% | |
| 1991 | Chinnappan K. K. | INC |
49,406
(Lead: 16,168)
|
43% |
| Durairaju S. | PMK | 33,238 | 29% | |
| 1989 | Ganesan K. C. | DMK |
22,847
(Lead: 4,867)
|
30% |
| Muthukumarasamy | IND | 17,980 | 24% | |
| 1984 | Masilamani, N. | INC |
57,468
(Lead: 34,690)
|
59% |
| J. Pannirselvam | JNP | 22,778 | 23% | |
| 1980 | Thangavelu, P. | INC(I) |
39,862
(Lead: 4,907)
|
45% |
| Selvarajan, T. | AIADMK | 34,955 | 40% | |
| 1977 | V. Karunamurthy | AIADMK |
35,540
(Lead: 11,712)
|
44% |
| K.c. Ganesan | DMK | 23,828 | 30% |
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Who won the Jayankondam Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
K S K Kannan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Jayankondam Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating K.balu of the Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) by a margin of 5452 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Jayankondam constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Jayankondam constituency is 57% AIADMK and 43% DMK, with AIADMK won 4 times and DMK won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Jayankondam Assembly Election?
K S K Kannan (DMK) received 46.00% vote share.
K.balu (PMK) received 43.48% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Jayankondam Assembly Election?
K S K Kannan (DMK) won the 2021 election with 99529 votes, leading by 5452 votes and securing a 46.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Jayankondam Assembly constituency fall under?
The Jayankondam Assembly constituency falls under the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency of Perambalur district.
What was the margin of victory in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2021?
K S K Kannan (DMK) won the Jayankondam Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 5452 votes over K.balu (PMK).
What are the key constituencies in the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha area?
The Jayankondam Assembly constituency is part of the Chidambaram (sc) Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Kunnam, Ariyalur, Bhuvanagiri, Chidambaram, Kattumannarkoil(sc).
Who were the top candidates for the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2021 were:
K S K Kannan (DMK)
K.balu (PMK)
Neela Mahalingam (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with K S K Kannan (DMK) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Jayankondam Assembly Election 2021 was 80.35%
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.
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