- News
- Elections News
- Assembly Elections News
- Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK's Eramakrishnan N leads by a narrow 1,546 votes
THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 06, 2026, 11:42:12 IST
Comments
Share
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK's Eramakrishnan N leads by a narrow 1,546 votes
Anbuselvi A (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Eramakrishnan N (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Jakkaiyan S.T.K. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Kathiravan S (New Generation Peoples Party), Muthu Bagavathi M. (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Jeganathmishra Pla (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Ashok Kumar A (Independent), Arunkumar A (Independent), Saravanan S.R. (Independent), Subramaniyam L R (Independent), Thasthakeer I (Independent), Nanthakumar A. (Independent), Balan R (Independent), Prakash P. (Independent), Prakash P. (Independent), Muthuselvam G. (Independent), Rajadurai S (Independent), Rajamohammed T (Independent), and Vinoth Kumar R (Independent) — 19 candidates contesting from Cumbum in Tamil Nadu's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Cumbum is a General constituency. In 2021, N.Eramakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 42,413 votes. The 2016 winner was S. T. K. Jakkaiyan of the AIADMK. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Cumbum in 2026.
09:24 (IST) May 04
DMK leads Tamil Nadu count, needs 51 more seats for majority
Counting is underway across Tamil Nadu's 234 assembly seats, where 118 marks the majority. DMK holds the largest tally at 67 seats, all in leads, and needs 51 more to cross that threshold. TVK is placed second with 27 seats in hand. AIADMK is currently leading in 12 constituencies, while Congress has a lead in one seat. No party has crossed the majority mark at this stage of counting.
09:17 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: Result declaration — the final step after counting ends
Once all rounds of counting are completed in Cumbum, the Returning Officer will formally declare the winner. Until then, round-wise tallies from the counting centre will be the key indicator of how the result is shaping up.
09:14 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result: No star candidate leads in Tamil Nadu seat
Counting is underway in the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, where the sitting DMK legislator N.Eramakrishnan is watching the tallies closely. The incumbent, who represented this seat under the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam banner, is not among the candidates currently reflected in the count. Early figures from this assembly segment show the contest in motion, with results yet to be declared.
09:07 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026: Parties and candidates on edge as Cumbum's count progresses
Candidates representing NTK, DMK, AIADMK, NGPP, TMVK, TVK, IND are contesting in Cumbum and watching May 4 count as round-wise tallies emerge. As counting progresses, the figures will show which candidate is building toward a winning total.
09:04 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: Two Independents lead as counting progresses
In the Cumbum constituency of Tamil Nadu, early counting has two Independent candidates at the front of the race. Ashok Kumar A, aged 33, and Subramaniyam L R are both showing as leading at this stage, with vote tallies yet to reflect a clear separation between them. The seat is currently held by DMK's N.Eramakrishnan, who is not among the top 3 candidates presently reflected in the leading positions.
08:57 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Elections 2026: Why early trends need careful reading
Early trends from Cumbum should be read with caution. Early leads can shift considerably before the final tally is declared.
08:47 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: Watching the numbers build in Cumbum's count
Votes cast in Cumbum are now being tallied across rounds, with the count building gradually toward a final result. Each successive round will add to the picture of how the final margin is forming in Cumbum.
08:37 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Elections 2026: Counting day focus: Muthu Bagavathi M. of Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi
Muthu Bagavathi M., contesting on a Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi ticket, is one of 19 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Cumbum May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
08:27 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: How the round-wise count will unfold in Cumbum
As counting advances in Cumbum, round-wise tallies will build the picture of how votes have been distributed among the 19 candidates. Each successive round will reveal how the final margin is taking shape.
08:17 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026: From 2021 to 2026: how Cumbum's electoral landscape has shifted
In the 2021 Assembly Election, N.Eramakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Cumbum with a margin of 42,413 votes. round-wise tallies will show how the 2026 vote distribution compares.
08:07 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: The declaration that ends counting day in Cumbum
When the final count is completed and the result declared in Cumbum, it will confirm which candidate has secured the most votes in the 2026 election. The winning candidate's name and vote margin will be confirmed as the definitive 2026 result for Cumbum.
07:57 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: Where Cumbum fits in Tamil Nadu's counting day picture
Counting day in Tamil Nadu brings results from 234 constituencies, and Cumbum is among the seats being closely tracked. As votes cast are now being counted, round-wise tallies will feed into the state-wide picture.
07:47 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026: Cumbum's electoral journey: three elections in focus
Cumbum saw S. T. K. Jakkaiyan of the AIADMK win in 2016, followed by N.Eramakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam in 2021. May 4 result will add the next chapter to this seat's electoral history.
07:37 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results: 13 independents contesting Cumbum — their tally to watch
13 independent candidates are also in the fray in Cumbum — including Ashok Kumar A, Arunkumar A, Saravanan S.R. and 10 others. Their vote tallies will emerge as counting progresses.
07:27 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: How Cumbum's result feeds into Tamil Nadu's big picture
As Tamil Nadu's counting day unfolds, results from all 234 Assembly constituencies will build the overall picture. Cumbum's result will be one of those data points contributing to the state tally.
07:17 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026: Jeganathmishra Pla's TVK tally being counted in Cumbum
Jeganathmishra Pla, contesting on a Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam ticket, is one of 19 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Cumbum May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
07:07 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: From polling day to counting day — the result takes shape
Votes cast in Cumbum during polling are now being officially counted. As the rounds progress, cumulative tallies will build toward the final result that will formally decide the winner of this constituency in 2026.
06:57 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: The 19 contestants whose votes are being counted
Key candidates contesting in Cumbum include Anbuselvi A (NTK), Eramakrishnan N (DMK), Jakkaiyan S.T.K. (AIADMK), and Kathiravan S (NGPP) among others. As counting progresses, round-wise updates will reveal how votes are distributed among them.
06:47 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Assembly Election Results 2026: Counting day focus: Anbuselvi A of Naam Tamilar Katchi
Anbuselvi A, contesting on a Naam Tamilar Katchi ticket, is one of 19 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Cumbum May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:37 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: How is Kathiravan S faring? Watching the Cumbum count
Kathiravan S, contesting on a New Generation Peoples Party ticket, is one of 19 candidates whose votes are being tallied in Cumbum May 4. As counting progresses, the round-wise figures will show how they have fared across the constituency.
06:27 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results 2026: The final numbers in Cumbum — what to look for
The votes being counted in Cumbum May 4 will determine which candidate has the highest tally when the count concludes. Each round of counting brings the constituency closer to its official 2026 Assembly Election result.
06:17 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Result 2026: A General seat in the 2026 count
Cumbum is classified as a General constituency. As counting progresses, the result will reflect which of the 19 candidates secured the most votes across this seat.
06:07 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results: Will May 4 margin in Cumbum match 2021's gap?
The 2021 election in Cumbum was won with a margin of 42,413 votes. the emerging margin will be closely watched against that previous benchmark.
05:57 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results: Has Cumbum's vote pattern shifted since 2021?
As counting progresses in Cumbum, the emerging tallies will be compared with the 2021 result when N.Eramakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the seat. May 4 final declaration will show how the vote distribution has evolved.
05:47 (IST) May 04
Cumbum Election Results: Cumbum in Tamil Nadu's 234-seat tally — what to expect
As counting progresses across Tamil Nadu's 234 Assembly constituencies, Cumbum's result will add to the state-wide picture. Trends from this seat will contribute to the overall tally as it builds through the day.
Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Cumbum is a General constituency in Tamil Nadu. 19 candidates are contesting in 2026: Anbuselvi A (Naam Tamilar Katchi), Eramakrishnan N (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Jakkaiyan S.T.K. (All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), Kathiravan S (New Generation Peoples Party), Muthu Bagavathi M. (Tamizhaga Vaazhvurimai Katchi), Jeganathmishra Pla (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), Ashok Kumar A (Independent), Arunkumar A (Independent), Saravanan S.R. (Independent), Subramaniyam L R (Independent), Thasthakeer I (Independent), Nanthakumar A. (Independent), Balan R (Independent), Prakash P. (Independent), Prakash P. (Independent), Muthuselvam G. (Independent), Rajadurai S (Independent), Rajamohammed T (Independent), and Vinoth Kumar R (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, N.Eramakrishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Cumbum with a margin of 42,413 votes. The runner-up was Syedukhan S. P. M. of the AIADMK. In 2016, S. T. K. Jakkaiyan of the AIADMK had won the seat with a margin of 11,221 votes. round-by-round trends from Cumbum will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Tamil Nadu's state-wide tally across its 234 Assembly segments.
This Live Blog is AI-assisted using data from Pvalue.
Explore Every Corner
Across The Globe
Bengaluru Kid DeathUS Iran WarOil PriceTravis KelceTaylor Swift and Travis WeddingLionel MessiVaibhav SooryavanshiVibhav AltekarFIFA World Cup Opening CeremonyFIFA World Cup Full ScheduleDonald TrumpMohammed SirajSerena Williams and Venus Net WorthIND A vs AFG A Live ScoreHardik PandyaStock Market TodayCristiano RonaldoMP Prakash Chik Baraik ResignationGuru Randhawa Gym FiringHaryana Gym Owner MurderGangster Venkatesh GargITR filing FY 2025-26Karnataka MurderTS Inter Supply ResultNisarg AdhikaryDHSE Kerala Plus One Result 2026UPSC Prelims ResultCBSE Class 10 Second Board ResultLionel MessiUAE job fair
Hot on the Web
Ravi MohanSakshi AgarwalGuru RandhawaBobby DeolAmmy VirkChanning Tatum QuoteSalman KhanNarendra Modi DietSeema SajdehNeil BhattAly GoniReverse Waterfall MaharashtraPranit MoreArmaan MalikMarie CuriePawan KalyanPM Narendra ModiParis Fashion WeekRubina DilaikKangana RanautCardi BRavi ShastriIllegal Construction RulesHrithik RoshanAlpha Teaser ComparisonRaveena TandonBharathiraja DeathEva GroverBlast Box Office CollectionHoroscope TodayMalcolm XKerala High Court Accident CompensationAllahabad High CourtMysuru Cases Supreme Court Lok AdalatNissan Gravite MPVHuman Evolving On Tibetan PlateauLargest Islands In The WorldModern Day BrahmastraGoogle Release MosquitoesIndia Nuclear WarheadsNyt ConnectionsCaptions For Instagram Posts
Trending Topics
Bangladeshi CoupleDelhi Hotel FireNoida AirportGurgaon Family HostageBengaluru Child DeathTrinamool CongressManipur ViolenceMumbai Baby MurderDelhi High CourtRohtak NewsParimal NathwaniMaharashtra WeatherSuvendu AdhikariLionel MessiKarnataka Doctor ShortageGhaziabad Hospital ViolenceSushanta BachchanMaharashtra FDA officerDelhi NCR WeatherStefon DiggsIran WarIran Attacks US BasesUS Secret MissionUS Blocks PakistanStrait of HormuzUS rescue MissionUS Navy AttackBill GatesIran Missile AttackKeir StarmerMicrosoft And Apple Congrats Narendra ModiMicrosoft Warns EmployeesJeff Bezos Good Bye PostApple Software Support EndAmazon Julie WhiteElon MuskUnicorn InfosolutionsxAI Engineer FiredGarena Free Fire MAX Redeem CodesPeroxide CodesGenshin Impact Codes
Popular Categories
HeadlinesSports NewsBusiness NewsIndia NewsWorld NewsInternational SportsHealthBreaking NewsTravelAstrologyDeorhiTOI Young LeadersTOI Home Decor AwardsPower Creator Awards 2026TOI Ecopreneur Awards 2026Gold Rate TodayWeather TodaySilver Price TodayDelhi Weather TodayPetrol Price TodayDiesel Price TodayCNG Price TodayLPG Price TodayPetrol Price MumbaiDelhi AQIIs Bank Open TodayMumbai AQI TodayIs Bank Open TomorrowPublic Holidays in JuneBank Holidays in June
Trending Videos
Pranit More Controversy Revives Salman Khan's Biggest Warning Iran Attacks US Bases In Kuwait & Bahrain; Patriot Systems & Fifth Fleet Facilities 'Bombed'Dramatic Video: Families Flee As Belfast Descends Into Chaos With Fires, Riots & Fierce Police ClashesIndia Extends Tax Benefits For Ethanol-Blended Petrol Amid Energy Market UncertaintyIndia Protests Attack On Vessel Carrying Indian Crew Amid Trump's Defence Of US StrikesFirst Indigenous C-295 Aircraft Successfully Completes Maiden Flight At Tata-Airbus FacilityIRGC Claims Missile Attack On US F-16; High Drama Over Iranian Airspace Amid American BombingsPAW Patrol: The Dino Movie - Official Hindi TrailerPAW Patrol: The Dino Movie - Official Trailer‘Very Real Frustrations’: Nithya Raman Outlines Bold Plans After Trump’s Dig | LA Mayor PollMoana - Official Hindi TrailerCyber Fraud Crackdown: Gujarat Police Expose 105 Mule Accounts Under Operation Mule Hunt 2.0Iranian Envoy Says US Strikes Prove Military Force Cannot Deliver Lasting Security Or StabilityManipur Tensions Rise After Bodies Of Six Abducted Naga Hostages Recovered In KangpokpiUS Unleashes Fresh Attacks On Iran After Trump Warning As IRGC Raises Stakes In HormuzMoana - Official TrailerIran’s Drone Incursion Pierces Deep Into Strategic US Airbase In Gulf, Hit 70% Targets, Claims IRGCIDF Confirms Damage To Ramat Airbase After Iranian Attack Over Weekend | WATCH
Latest News
Hazaribag man drowns while fishing in lake"Behen Darr Gayi!": Fans relive ‘Bhagam Bhag’ era after watching Akshay Kumar's 'Bhooth Bangla' trailerMBOSE HSLC result 2026 to release tomorrow: Check details hereIran war risk: JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon warns of oil shocks, sticky inflation and higher interest ratesMake your clutch last longer with these easy driving tips“Three-against-one situation”: El Rubius opens up on being “targeted” in MrBeast’s viral $1M challengeBihar BTSC lab assistant notification released for 1091 posts at btsc.bihar.gov.in; apply hereIPL craze costs techie Rs 1.46 lakh in fake RCB vs CSK ticket scamRaising “robot-proof” kids: Why creativity and curiosity matter more than everInside ‘Satguru Sharan’: Exploring Saif Ali Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan’s Rs 100 crore Bandra homeHow selling Alaska in 1867 was a costly mistake for Russia'Hera Pheri 3 is coming': Paresh Rawal dismisses delay reports and reveals he will 'start shooting soon'US-Iran War: A daring rescue Hollywood blockbuster is on its way. Till then, pick your favourite from these 10 films on bringing someone home against all oddsKolkata team unveils fan mural at Rash Behari Avenue, celebrating city’s first loveHow US spread a lie to rescue a pilot of a jet shot down in IranNetflix unveils ‘VOID’, an AI model that can change a movie plotAI data centers are causing 'stress' not just to tech companies, but also private insurers"Trans women are.....": Clavicular’s viral moment with trans women sparks fresh conversation on internet culture
Copyright © 2026 Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. All rights reserved. For reprint rights: Times Syndication Service