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Assembly seat no. 13 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1964.
Winner, 2026
Vaiyapuri Manikandan
AINRC
Elections held
14
1964–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2026
952
4.04% of valid votes
Result, 2026
Runner-up
INCEeram G. Rajendran
- Votes
- 7,430
- Vote share
- 31.54%
- Behind by
- 952
Electors
26,129
Total votes polled
23,560
Valid votes
23,560
NOTA votes
162
0.69% of votes polled
Turnout
90.2%
Full result, 2026
11 candidates · 23,560 valid votes
Vaiyapuri ManikandanAINRCwon
8,382
35.6%
Eeram G. RajendranINC
7,430
31.5%
J. Prakash KumarTVK
3,611
15.3%
M. PrabagaranIND
3,285
13.9%
M. Faritha BegumNTK
315
1.3%
R. ChandrujiIND
255
1.1%
BalamuruganIND
36
0.2%
P. VijayabhaasgarIND
25
0.1%
Egambaram GandhiIND
25
0.1%
C. PrathiyouveIND
20
0.1%
K. HaridassPMK
14
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 14 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Vaiyapuri Manikandan | AINRC | 8,382 | 35.58% | Eeram G. Rajendran | 952 |
| 2021 | J. PRAKASH KUMAR | IND | 8,778 | 37.48% | VAIYAPURI MANIKANDAN | 934 |
| 2016 | VAIYAPURI MANIKANDAN | ADMK | 9,257 | 39.21% | J. PREGASH KUMAR | 2,164 |
| 2011 | NANDHA. T. SARAVANAN | DMK | 10,364 | 47.82% | A. KASILINGAM | 2,976 |
| 2006 | NANDHA T. SARAVANAN | DMK | 11,658 | 58.54% | A. KASILINGAM | 4,879 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above