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CUMBUM 1996 Assembly Election Result

Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: RAHMANKHAN A. (DMK). Winning margin: 30.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RAHMANKHAN A.
Party
DMK
Vote Share
51.2%
Margin
30.7%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RAHMANKHAN A.✓ WinnerDMK59,79451.2%
SEKAR, S.K.G.ADMK23,90320.5%
RAMASAMY, T.IND17,00914.6%
KALANJIYAM, R.IND7,6476.5%
SINGARAJ, K.MDMK4,7964.1%
RAJAN, M.BJP2,1611.9%
RAJAJI NIND3210.3%
ADAIKALARAJ, J.JP2620.2%
DHARMARAJAN, N.IND1740.1%
NAGALINGAM, K.IND1320.1%
SANTHAVALIYAN, L.IND1240.1%
NADIMUTHU, K.IND1190.1%
MAHADEVAN, H.IND1160.1%
RAMANATHANIND990.1%
SINDHURANI, A.IND880.1%

Historical Results — CUMBUM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026JEGANATHMISHRA PLATVK40.6%0.4%
2021N.RamakrishnanDMK51.8%21.0%
2016S.T.K.JAKKAIYANADMK46.9%5.8%
2011ERAMAKRISHNAN.NDMK48.6%7.4%
2006HASAN ALI KINC46.4%9.3%
2001ANWER RHAZZA AADMK50.2%7.7%
1996RAHMANKHAN A.DMK51.2%30.7%
1991THENNAVAN M.ADMK59.0%28.9%
1989RAJENTHIRAN, M.S.K.DMK36.2%13.2%
1984RAMASAMY, T.ADMK59.9%22.0%
1980RAMASAMY, T.ADMK57.6%17.5%
1977T. RAMASWAMYADMK46.9%24.9%
1971T. SONIAHDMK56.8%13.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the CUMBUM constituency in 1996?
RAHMANKHAN A. of DMK won the CUMBUM assembly constituency in the 1996 Tamil Nadu election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in CUMBUM in 1996?
The winning margin for CUMBUM in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of CUMBUM constituency?
Historical results for CUMBUM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.