EMBALOM
Assembly seat no. 10 in Puducherry · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1964.
Winner, 2006
R. RAJARAMAN
DMK
Elections held
11
1964–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2006
525
2.96% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INDL. PERIYASAMY
- Votes
- 6,683
- Vote share
- 37.62%
- Behind by
- 525
Electors
19,955
Total votes polled
17,765
Valid votes
17,765
NOTA votes
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Turnout
89.0%
Full result, 2006
5 candidates · 17,765 valid votes
R. RAJARAMANDMKwon
7,208
40.6%
L. PERIYASAMYIND
6,683
37.6%
SU. PAVANANADMK
3,596
20.2%
K. KARUNANITHIDMDK
182
1.0%
V. GOTHANDAPANIBJP
96
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | R. RAJARAMAN | DMK | 7,208 | 40.57% | L. PERIYASAMY | 525 |
| 2001 | N. GANGADARAN | INC | 3,723 | 25.44% | S. PALANIVELU | 636 |
| 1996 | R. RAJARAMAN | JD | 8,311 | 62.73% | K. PAKKIRIAMMAL | 4,857 |
| 1991 | K. PAKKIRI AMMAL | INC | 4,171 | 37.57% | R. RAJARAMAN | 1,584 |
| 1990 | K. DEIVANAYAGAM | JD | 4,669 | 36.96% | K. SIVALOGANATHAN | 1,106 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
