Udumbanchola is a key legislative assembly constituency in Kerala, located in the Idukki district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Communist Party of India (Marxist). Mm Mani, from Communist Party of India (Marxist) defeated Em Augusthy of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 38305 votes.
Udumbanchola Assembly constituency is part of the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Dean Kuriakose won the Idukki parliamentary seat by defeating Joyce George of the Communist Party Of India (marxist) with a margin of 133727 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Udumbanchola assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mm Mani
Winner
|
Communist Party of India (Marxist) |
77,381
Lead: 38,305
|
61.80% |
| Em Augusthy | Indian National Congress | 39,076 | 31.21% |
| Santhosh Madhavan | Bharath Dharma Jana Sena | 7,208 | 5.76% |
| A C Biju | Bahujan Samaj Party | 867 | 0.69% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 687 | 0.55% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M.m. Mani
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
50,813
Lead: 1,109
|
40.32% |
| Adv.senapathy Venu | Indian National Congress | 49,704 | 39.44% |
| Saji Parambath | Bharat Dharma Jana Sena | 21,799 | 17.30% |
| B.soman | Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhakam | 1,651 | 1.31% |
| Shanavas Baker | Social Democratic Party Of India | 831 | 0.66% |
| Raju Manjakkunnel | Bahujan Samaj Party | 486 | 0.39% |
| M J Fransis | Independent | 132 | 0.10% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K.k.jayachandran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
56,923
Lead: 9,833
|
51% |
| Adv.jossy Sebastian | Indian National Congress | 47,090 | 43% |
| Narayana Raju | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,836 | 3% |
| Muhammed Sharafudheen | Social Democratic Party Of India | 1,331 | 1% |
| Benny Thomas | Bahujan Samaj Party | 714 | 1% |
| K.c.mammachan | Independent | 669 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K K Jayachandran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
69,617
Lead: 19,648
|
53% |
| Ebrahimkutty Kallar | Democratic Indira Congress (karunakaran) | 49,969 | 38% |
| Shaji Nelliparambil | Bharatiya Janta Party | 4,185 | 3% |
| Ebrahimkutty | Independent | 3,977 | 3% |
| P I Anil | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,240 | 1% |
| K P Rajapandy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 915 | 1% |
| K R Jayachandran | Independent | 756 | 1% |
| Kanchiyar Peethambaran | Independent | 508 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K K Jayachandran
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
64,493
Lead: 8,841
|
48% |
| Mathew Stephan | Independent | 55,652 | 42% |
| Ayyappan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 7,513 | 6% |
| Mathew Sebastian | Independent | 1,753 | 1% |
| C C Varghese | Independent | 1,714 | 1% |
| K Jayachandran | Independent | 1,592 | 1% |
| Jayaraj | Independent | 465 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E.m.augusthy
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
57,266
Lead: 57,131
|
46% |
| Sasi Narayanan | Independent | 135 | 0% |
| K.g.james | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| M.c.varghese | Independent | 93 | 0% |
| K. James Abraham | Independent | 65 | 0% |
| M.m.moni | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 52,599 | 42% |
| Mathew Thomas | Independent | 4,200 | 3% |
| Manmathan Mattakkara | Bharatiya Janta Party | 2,994 | 2% |
| Suresh Chemmannar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,393 | 1% |
| Komalan Narayanan | Independent | 404 | 0% |
| George Choorampallil | Independent | 387 | 0% |
| E.c.augusthy | Independent | 252 | 0% |
| Unnikunju Joseph | Jharkhand Party | 206 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E.m. Augusthy
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
59,843
Lead: 3,374
|
48% |
| M. Jinadevan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 56,469 | 45% |
| V.r. Padmakumary | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,672 | 3% |
| Rajarathinam Vasu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 854 | 1% |
| Chacko Devassia | Jharkhand Party | 338 | 0% |
| Varghese Issac | Independent | 212 | 0% |
| E.c. Augusthy | Independent | 181 | 0% |
| Kanchiyar Peethambaran | Independent | 120 | 0% |
| M.c. Varghese | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Mathew Stephen
Winner
|
Independent |
54,127
Lead: 54,071
|
50% |
| Gopalan B. K | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| Augustine Augustine | Independent | 53 | 0% |
| Joseph Mathew | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| Thankayya Veda Manickan Nadar | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| Jinadevan M. | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 49,187 | 45% |
| Krishnankutty Gopalan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 3,051 | 3% |
| Thankachan | Independent | 850 | 1% |
| Manmadan Nair Ayyappan Nair | Independent | 426 | 0% |
| John | Independent | 315 | 0% |
| James | Independent | 172 | 0% |
| Sankaran Kottan | Independent | 167 | 0% |
| Raju Thomas | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Jinadevan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (Marxist) |
34,964
Lead: 1,193
|
50% |
| V. T. Sebastian | Kerala Congress | 33,771 | 48% |
| N. R. Sukumaran Nair | Independent | 610 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Joseph
Winner
|
Kerala Congress |
38,417
Lead: 5,387
|
51% |
| Pachady Sreedaran | Independent | 33,030 | 44% |
| M. R. Damodaran | Independent | 2,745 | 4% |
| K. Korasan | All India Labour Party | 245 | 0% |
| K. S. Panickar | Independent | 153 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Thomas Joseph
Winner
|
Kerala Congress |
29,083
Lead: 28,974
|
48% |
| M. R. Sukumaran Nair | Independent | 109 | 0% |
| M. Ginadevan | Communist Party Of India (Marxist) | 20,843 | 34% |
| Narayanan Kochukunju | Independent | 4,289 | 7% |
| Joseph Thomas | Independent | 1,091 | 2% |
| Phillip Chacko | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,020 | 2% |
| Manuel Subbayyan | Independent | 932 | 2% |
| Marthai Phillipose | Independent | 332 | 1% |
| P. V. Shreedharan | Independent | 134 | 0% |
| Lazer Lonan | Independent | 127 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mm Mani | CPM | 77,381 | 38,305 | 61.80% |
| 2016 | M.m. Mani | CPM | 50,813 | 1,109 | 40.32% |
| 2011 | K.k.jayachandran | CPM | 56,923 | 9,833 | 51% |
| 2006 | K K Jayachandran | CPM | 69,617 | 19,648 | 53% |
| 2001 | K K Jayachandran | CPM | 64,493 | 8,841 | 48% |
| 1996 | E.m.augusthy | INC | 57,266 | 57,131 | 46% |
| 1991 | E.m. Augusthy | INC | 59,843 | 3,374 | 48% |
| 1987 | Mathew Stephen | IND | 54,127 | 54,071 | 50% |
| 1982 | M. Jinadevan | CPM | 34,964 | 1,193 | 50% |
| 1980 | Thomas Joseph | KEC | 38,417 | 5,387 | 51% |
| 1977 | Thomas Joseph | KEC | 29,083 | 28,974 | 48% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Mm Mani | CPM |
77,381
(Lead: 38,305)
|
61.80% |
| Em Augusthy | INC | 39,076 | 31.21% | |
| 2016 | M.m. Mani | CPM |
50,813
(Lead: 1,109)
|
40.32% |
| Adv.senapathy Venu | INC | 49,704 | 39.44% | |
| 2011 | K.k.jayachandran | CPM |
56,923
(Lead: 9,833)
|
51% |
| Adv.jossy Sebastian | INC | 47,090 | 43% | |
| 2006 | K K Jayachandran | CPM |
69,617
(Lead: 19,648)
|
53% |
| Ebrahimkutty Kallar | DIC | 49,969 | 38% | |
| 2001 | K K Jayachandran | CPM |
64,493
(Lead: 8,841)
|
48% |
| Mathew Stephan | IND | 55,652 | 42% | |
| 1996 | E.m.augusthy | INC |
57,266
(Lead: 57,131)
|
46% |
| M.m.moni | CPM | 52,599 | 42% | |
| 1991 | E.m. Augusthy | INC |
59,843
(Lead: 3,374)
|
48% |
| M. Jinadevan | CPM | 56,469 | 45% | |
| 1987 | Mathew Stephen | IND |
54,127
(Lead: 54,071)
|
50% |
| Jinadevan M. | CPM | 49,187 | 45% | |
| 1982 | M. Jinadevan | CPM |
34,964
(Lead: 1,193)
|
50% |
| V. T. Sebastian | KEC | 33,771 | 48% | |
| 1980 | Thomas Joseph | KEC |
38,417
(Lead: 5,387)
|
51% |
| Pachady Sreedaran | IND | 33,030 | 44% | |
| 1977 | Thomas Joseph | KEC |
29,083
(Lead: 28,974)
|
48% |
| M. Ginadevan | CPM | 20,843 | 34% |
All 140 Assembly Constituencies in Kerala
Mm Mani of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won the Udumbanchola Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Em Augusthy of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 38305 votes.
The strike rate in the Udumbanchola constituency is 75% CPM and 25% INC, with CPM won 6 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
Mm Mani (CPM) received 61.80% vote share.
Em Augusthy (INC) received 31.21% vote share.
Mm Mani (CPM) won the 2021 election with 77381 votes, leading by 38305 votes and securing a 61.80% vote share.
The Udumbanchola Assembly constituency falls under the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency of Idukki district.
Mm Mani (CPM) won the Udumbanchola Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 38305 votes over Em Augusthy (INC).
The Udumbanchola Assembly constituency is part of the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Muvattupuzha, Kothamangalam, Kothamangalam, Devikulam (sc), Thodupuzha, Idukki, Peerumade.
The top candidates in the Udumbanchola Assembly Election 2021 were:
Mm Mani (CPM)
Em Augusthy (INC)
Santhosh Madhavan (BDJS)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Mm Mani (CPM) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Udumbanchola Assembly Election 2021 was 73.33%
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.