BAHOUR
Assembly seat no. 23 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1964.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | DMKR. Senthil Kumar | AINRCT. Thiagarajan | 2,397 | 8.73% | 9 | 95.8% |
| 2021 | DMKR SENTHILKUMAR | AINRCN DHANAVELOU | 211 | 0.80% | 13 | 87.9% |
| 2016 | INCDANAVELOU, N. | AINRCTHIAGARAJAN, T. | 2,807 | 11.37% | 9 | 88.3% |
| 2011 | AINRCT. THIAGARAJAN | INCR. RADHAKRISHNAN | 2,055 | 8.94% | 4 | 92.8% |
| 20061973 boundaries | INCM. KANDASAMY | PMCP. RAJAVELU | 4,276 | 23.02% | 7 | 90.8% |
| 20011973 boundaries | PMCP. RAJAVELU | TMCMM. KANDASAMY | 2,633 | 16.73% | 6 | 79.2% |
| 19961973 boundaries | TMCMM. KANDASAMY | INCP. RAJAVELU | 700 | 4.59% | 4 | 81.7% |
| 19911973 boundaries | INDP. RAJAVELU | INDE. RAJALINGAM | 1,923 | 14.66% | 5 | 71.4% |
| 19901973 boundaries | JDP. RAJAVELU | INCM. RAJAGOPALAN | 3,044 | 21.39% | 5 | 78.1% |
| 19851973 boundaries | JNPP. UTHIRAVELU | INCS. NARAYANASAMY | 710 | 6.87% | 4 | 84.5% |
| 19801973 boundaries | JNPP. UTHIRAVELU | CPIA. RAMAMURTHY | 1,592 | 19.70% | 4 | 80.1% |
| 19771973 boundaries | JNPP. UTHIRAVELU | ADKA. THULUKKANAM | 1,053 | 14.11% | 4 | 80.3% |
| 19741973 boundaries | CPITHANGAVEL CLAMANSO | INDP. UTHARAVELU | 516 | 7.34% | 4 | 83.5% |
| 19691966 boundaries | INCK. KRISHNASAMY | CPIR. THANGAVELU OLEMENCEAU | 273 | 4.44% | 2 | 84.2% |
| 19641966 boundaries | PFTHANGAVELY, C. | CONGSIVA, A. | 207 | 3.95% | 3 | 77.6% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BAHOUR assembly constituency in 2026?
R. Senthil Kumar (DMK) won BAHOUR in 2026, by a margin of 2,397 votes.
Which party has won BAHOUR the most times?
INC, with 3 of the 15 wins recorded since 1964.
How many times has BAHOUR gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1964 to 2026.
Who has won BAHOUR the most times?
P. RAJAVELU, with 3 wins between 1990 and 2001.
