EMBALAM
Assembly seat no. 21 in Puducherry · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2011
P. RAJAVELU
AINRC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AINRC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2011
12,582
93.70% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INDN. ETHIRAJAN
- Votes
- 351
- Vote share
- 2.61%
- Behind by
- 12,582
Electors
26,882
Total votes polled
13,428
Valid votes
13,428
NOTA votes
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Turnout
50.0%
Full result, 2011
3 candidates · 13,428 valid votes
P. RAJAVELUAINRCwon
12,933
96.3%
N. ETHIRAJANIND
351
2.6%
J. SACTIVELOUCPI(ML)(L)
144
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | E. Mohandoss | AINRC | 16,017 | 50.78% | M. Candassamy | 4,061 |
| 2021 | U LAKSHMIKANDHAN | AINRC | 15,624 | 50.85% | M CANDASSAMY | 2,240 |
| 2016 | LAKSHMIKANDHAN, U. | AINRC | 7,745 | 79.66% | GOVINDHARASU, K. | 6,552 |
| 2011 | P. RAJAVELU | AINRC | 12,933 | 96.31% | N. ETHIRAJAN | 12,582 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- AINRC4 wins