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INDIRA NAGAR

Assembly seat no. 8 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.

OverviewElection History
2026AINRC2021AINRC2016AINRC2011AINRC
Winner, 2011
N. RANGASAMY
AINRC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
AINRC
won 4 of 4
Margin, 2011
16,677
67.54% of valid votes

Result, 2011

Winner
AINRCN. RANGASAMY
Votes
20,685
Vote share
83.77%
Margin
16,677
Runner-up
INCV. AROUMOUGAM
Votes
4,008
Vote share
16.23%
Behind by
16,677
Electors
29,162
Total votes polled
24,693
Valid votes
24,693
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
84.7%

Full result, 2011

2 candidates · 24,693 valid votes

2011 election →
N. RANGASAMYAINRCwon
20,685
83.8%
V. AROUMOUGAMINC
4,008
16.2%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026P.v. Aroumougame @ AkdAINRC12,64042.13%S. Mourougane584
2021V. AROUMOUGAME @ AKDAINRC21,84174.77%M. Kannan18,531
2016N. RANGASAMYAINRC15,46352.69%V. AROUMOUGAM A.K.D.3,404
2011N. RANGASAMYAINRC20,68583.77%V. AROUMOUGAM16,677

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%26%52%77%103%2011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%19%38%57%76%2011201620212026Margin

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