Udumalaipettai Assembly constituency

10.58°N 77.24°E / 10.58; 77.24

Udumalaipettai
Constituency No. 125 for the Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
Region	South India
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruppur
Lok Sabha constituency	Pollachi
Established	1951
Total electors	2,69,760[1]
Reservation	None
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly
Incumbent Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan
Party	AIADMK
Elected year	2021

Udumalaipettai is an inter-district legislative assembly of Tamil Nadu that is spread across Tiruppur district and Coimbatore district, which includes the city of Udumalpet.^[2] Its State Assembly Constituency number is 125. Udumalpet Assembly constituency is a part of Pollachi Lok Sabha constituency.^[3] It is one of the 234 State Legislative Assembly Constituencies in Tamil Nadu, in India.

Members of Legislative Assembly

Madras State

Year	Winner	Party
1952	Mounagurusami Naidu		Indian National Congress
1957	S. T. Subbaya Gounder		Independent
1962	R. Rajagopalasami Naicker		Indian National Congress
1967	S. J. Sadiq Pasha		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Tamil Nadu

Assembly	Duration	Winner	Party
Fifth	1971-77	S. J. Sadiq Pasha		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Sixth	1977-80	P. Kolandaivelu		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Seventh	1980-84
Eighth	1984-89	S. Thirumalaisamy Gounder		Indian National Congress
Ninth	1989-91	S. J. Sadiq Pasha		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Tenth	1991-96	K. P. Manivasagam		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Eleventh	1996-01	D. Selvaraj		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Twelfth	2001-06	C. Shanmugavelu		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Thirteenth	2006-2011
Fourteenth	2011-2016	V. Jayaraman
Fifteenth	2016-2021	Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan
Sixteenth	2021-

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021			50.23%
2016			44.73%
2011			60.87%
2006			46.09%
2001			56.92%
1996			52.53%
1991			60.42%
1989			45.21%
1984			53.30%
1980			52.34%
1977			34.30%
1971			62.76%
1967			58.17%
1962			41.72%
1957			33.92%
1952			47.43%

2021

2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan	96,893	50.23%	+5.51
	INC	K. Thennarasu	74,998	38.88%	New
	NTK	A. Babu Ranjendra Prasad	8,592	4.45%	New
	MNM	V. Srinithi	8,163	4.23%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	1,478	0.77%	−1.04
	AMMK	R. Palanisamy	1,043	0.54%	New
Margin of victory			21,895	11.35%	8.24%
Turnout			192,880	71.50%	−2.05%
Rejected ballots			299	0.16%
Registered electors			269,760
	AIADMK hold		Swing	5.51%

2016

2016 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Udumalai K. Radhakrishnan	81,817	44.73%	−16.14
	DMK	Mu. Ka. Muthu	76,130	41.62%	New
	BJP	U. K. P. N. Kandhasamy	7,339	4.01%	+1.58
	DMDK	S. Ganeshkumar	7,090	3.88%	New
	KMDK	C. Ragupathi Raghavan	3,562	1.95%	New
	NOTA	NOTA	3,306	1.81%	New
	PMK	P. Duraisamy	1,975	1.08%	New
Margin of victory			5,687	3.11%	−25.30%
Turnout			182,917	73.56%	−4.69%
Registered electors			248,679
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-16.14%

2011

2011 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	Pollachi V. Jayaraman	95,477	60.87%	+14.79
	KNMK	T. Ilamparrithi	50,917	32.46%	New
	BJP	M. Viswanathan	3,817	2.43%	+1.61
	Independent	M. Venkatachalam	2,403	1.53%	New
	Independent	K. Jayaraman	1,870	1.19%	New
	Independent	R. S. Mohanraj	1,496	0.95%	New
	BSP	P. Velusamy	865	0.55%	−0.01
Margin of victory			44,560	28.41%	26.00%
Turnout			156,845	78.25%	9.01%
Registered electors			200,450
	AIADMK hold		Swing	14.79%

2006

2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	C. Shanmugavelu	66,178	46.09%	−10.84
	DMK	C. Veluchamy	62,715	43.68%	+15.53
	DMDK	G. R. Gnanasambandham	9,153	6.37%	New
	Independent	K. Kathhirvel	1,207	0.84%	New
	BJP	M. K. Karthikeyan	1,179	0.82%	New
	Independent	N. Vanjimuthu	871	0.61%	New
	BSP	K. Ramaganapathy	812	0.57%	New
Margin of victory			3,463	2.41%	−26.37%
Turnout			143,593	69.23%	3.60%
Registered electors			207,409
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-10.84%

2001

2001 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	C. Shanmugavelu	78,938	56.92%	+22.83
	DMK	D. Selvaraj	39,030	28.14%	−24.38
	MDMK	R. T. Mariappan	16,884	12.18%	+1
	Independent	M. Thangavel	2,070	1.49%	New
	Independent	M. Saminathan	1,067	0.77%	New
Margin of victory			39,908	28.78%	10.34%
Turnout			138,676	65.63%	−8.39%
Registered electors			211,445
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	4.40%

1996

1996 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	D. Selvaraj	69,286	52.53%	+16.41
	AIADMK	C. Shanmugavelu	44,966	34.09%	−26.33
	MDMK	R. T. Mariappan	14,737	11.17%	New
	BJP	S. Saminathan	1,588	1.20%	New
Margin of victory			24,320	18.44%	−5.86%
Turnout			131,906	74.02%	5.04%
Registered electors			186,663
	DMK gain from AIADMK		Swing	-7.89%

1991

1991 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	K. P. Manivasagam	75,262	60.42%	+22.1
	DMK	R. T. Mariappan	44,990	36.12%	−9.1
	PMK	N. P. Kandasamy	1,444	1.16%	New
	THMM	N. Kumaran	1,060	0.85%	New
	JP	S. Damodharan	863	0.69%	New
Margin of victory			30,272	24.30%	17.40%
Turnout			124,574	68.98%	−8.00%
Registered electors			186,110
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	15.20%

1989

1989 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[11]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. J. Sadiq Pasha	55,089	45.21%	+0.93
	AIADMK	P. Kolandaivelu	46,684	38.32%	New
	INC	S. Thirumalaisamy Gounder	13,369	10.97%	−42.33
	AIADMK	K. Palanisamy Gounder	4,823	3.96%	New
Margin of victory			8,405	6.90%	−2.12%
Turnout			121,842	76.98%	−0.27%
Registered electors			161,620
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	-8.09%

1984

1984 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[12]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	S. Thirumalaisamy Gounder	56,004	53.30%	New
	DMK	R. T. Mariyappan	46,526	44.28%	−3.38
	Independent	Basheer Ahmed	769	0.73%	New
	Independent	K. B. Babu	746	0.71%	New
	Independent	A. S. Mani	619	0.59%	New
Margin of victory			9,478	9.02%	4.34%
Turnout			105,064	77.26%	3.89%
Registered electors			144,150
	INC gain from AIADMK		Swing	0.97%

1980

1980 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[13]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Kolandaivelu	50,570	52.34%	+18.04
	DMK	R. T. Mariyappan	46,049	47.66%	+22.58
Margin of victory			4,521	4.68%	−0.24%
Turnout			96,619	73.36%	3.98%
Registered electors			134,138
	AIADMK hold		Swing	18.04%

1977

1977 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[14]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	P. Kolandaivelu	28,737	34.30%	New
	JP	U. K. P. Natarajan	24,619	29.39%	New
	DMK	R. T. Mariyappan	21,015	25.09%	−37.67
	CPI	M. Lingasamy	9,403	11.22%	New
Margin of victory			4,118	4.92%	−22.03%
Turnout			83,774	69.38%	−6.44%
Registered electors			122,735
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-28.45%

1971

1971 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[15]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. J. Sadiq Pasha	45,369	62.76%	+4.59
	Independent	T. Malayappa Gounder	25,887	35.81%	New
	Independent	M. Dorai Raj Thevar	594	0.82%	New
	Independent	P. Rangaswamy Gounder	443	0.61%	New
Margin of victory			19,482	26.95%	6.46%
Turnout			72,293	75.82%	−3.77%
Registered electors			102,495
	DMK hold		Swing	4.59%

1967

1967 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[16]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	S. J. Sadiq Pasha	39,796	58.17%	+22.12
	INC	K. Ramasami	25,778	37.68%	−4.04
	Independent	M. D. Thevar	2,840	4.15%	New
Margin of victory			14,018	20.49%	14.82%
Turnout			68,414	79.59%	1.58%
Registered electors			89,940
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	16.45%

1962

1962 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[17]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	R. Rajagopalasami Naicker	29,529	41.72%	+14.57
	DMK	S. J. Sadiq Pasha	25,514	36.05%	New
	CPI	G. Damodaran	10,980	15.51%	New
	PSP	C. Muthsami Gounder	4,752	6.71%	New
Margin of victory			4,015	5.67%	−1.10%
Turnout			70,775	78.01%	17.26%
Registered electors			95,170
	INC gain from Independent		Swing	7.80%

1957

1957 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[18]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	S. T. Subbayya Gounder	18,621	33.92%	New
	INC	N. Mounaguruswamy Naidu	14,903	27.15%	−20.28
	PSP	T. Kandasami Gounder	11,093	20.21%	New
	Independent	K. A. Mathiyazhagan	10,274	18.72%	New
Margin of victory			3,718	6.77%	−15.41%
Turnout			54,891	60.75%	10.69%
Registered electors			90,360
	Independent gain from INC		Swing	-13.50%

1952

1952 Madras Legislative Assembly election: Udumalaipettai^[19]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	Mounaguruswami Naidu	19,866	47.43%	New
	CPI	Thangavelu	10,574	25.24%	New
	Socialist	Guruswami Naicker	7,700	18.38%	New
	Independent	Naidu C. D	3,749	8.95%	New
Margin of victory			9,292	22.18%
Turnout			41,889	50.06%
Registered electors			83,679
	INC win (new seat)