KAMARAJ NAGAR
Assembly seat no. 10 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 2011.
Winner, 2016
VE. VAITHILINGAM
INC
Elections held
4
2011–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 2016
5,106
19.81% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
ADMKP. GANESAN
- Votes
- 6,512
- Vote share
- 25.27%
- Behind by
- 5,106
Electors
33,299
Total votes polled
25,769
Valid votes
25,769
NOTA votes
694
2.69% of votes polled
Turnout
77.4%
Full result, 2016
12 candidates · 25,769 valid votes
VE. VAITHILINGAMINCwon
11,618
45.1%
P. GANESANADMK
6,512
25.3%
B. THAYALANAINRC
3,642
14.1%
L. MUNISAMYIND
1,241
4.8%
R VISWANATHANCPI
857
3.3%
S. RAVICHANDRANBJP
764
3.0%
P. SIVAKUMARNTK
189
0.7%
K. SEETHARAMANPMK
150
0.6%
A. KENNADY KUMARANAGIMK
47
0.2%
S. SANKARIND
25
0.1%
S. A. MOHAMED ELIASIJK
16
0.1%
M. KRISHNAMURTHYIND
14
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jose Charles Martin | LJK | 16,592 | 53.13% | P.k. Devadoss | 10,205 |
| 2021 | A. JOHNKUMAR | BJP | 16,687 | 56.11% | M.O.H.F. SHAJAHAN | 7,229 |
| 2016 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 11,618 | 45.09% | P. GANESAN | 5,106 |
| 2011 | V. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 12,570 | 59.01% | NARA. KALAINATHAN | 6,029 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KAMARAJ NAGAR assembly constituency in 2026?
Jose Charles Martin (LJK) won KAMARAJ NAGAR in 2026, by a margin of 10,205 votes.
Which party has won KAMARAJ NAGAR the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 2011.
How many times has KAMARAJ NAGAR gone to the polls?
4 times, from 2011 to 2026.
Who has won KAMARAJ NAGAR the most times?
Jose Charles Martin, with 1 win between 2026 and 2026.
