MAHE
Assembly seat no. 29 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1964.
Winner, 2006
E. VALSARAJ
INC
Elections held
15
1964–2026
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 15
Margin, 2006
1,947
19.23% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMADV. T. ASHOK KUMAR
- Votes
- 3,700
- Vote share
- 36.54%
- Behind by
- 1,947
Electors
12,663
Total votes polled
10,127
Valid votes
10,127
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 2006
4 candidates · 10,127 valid votes
E. VALSARAJINCwon
5,647
55.8%
ADV. T. ASHOK KUMARCPM
3,700
36.5%
V. BALANBJP
591
5.8%
VIJAYANADMK
189
1.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adv. T. Ashok Kumar | IND | 8,375 | 35.19% | Ramesh Parambath | 1,115 |
| 2021 | RAMESH PARAMBATH | INC | 9,744 | 41.63% | N. HARIDASAN MASTER | 300 |
| 2016 | DR. V.RAMACHANDRAN | IND | 10,797 | 45.99% | E. VALSARAJ | 2,139 |
| 2011 | E.VALSARAJ | INC | 13,297 | 60.51% | T.K.GANGADHARAN | 6,104 |
| 2006 | E. VALSARAJ | INC | 5,647 | 55.76% | ADV. T. ASHOK KUMAR | 1,947 |
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 MAHE assembly constituency in 2026?
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) won MAHE in 2026, by a margin of 1,115 votes.
Which party has won MAHE the most times?
INC, with 8 of the 15 wins recorded since 1964.
How many times has MAHE gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1964 to 2026.
Who has won MAHE the most times?
E. VALSARAJ, with 5 wins between 1990 and 2006.
