MUTHIALPET
Assembly seat no. 13 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 14 times since 1964.
Winner, 2001
KASILINGAM .A.
ADMK
Elections held
14
1964–2026
Most successful party
DMK
won 5 of 14
Margin, 2001
1,910
10.59% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
DMKRAJA CHANDRASEKARAN
- Votes
- 4,947
- Vote share
- 27.43%
- Behind by
- 1,910
Electors
27,915
Total votes polled
18,033
Valid votes
18,033
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.6%
Full result, 2001
7 candidates · 18,033 valid votes
KASILINGAM .A.ADMKwon
6,857
38.0%
RAJA CHANDRASEKARANDMK
4,947
27.4%
PALANIRAJA .G.INC
3,645
20.2%
SATHISH KUMAR .R.K.MDMK
2,195
12.2%
VINAYAGAMOORTHY ALIAS VINAYAGAMIND
163
0.9%
KUPPAN .E.IND
136
0.8%
ARUL .S.CPI(ML)(L)
90
0.5%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MUTHIALPET assembly constituency in 2026?
Vaiyapuri Manikandan (AINRC) won MUTHIALPET in 2026, by a margin of 952 votes.
Which party has won MUTHIALPET the most times?
DMK, with 5 of the 14 wins recorded since 1964.
How many times has MUTHIALPET gone to the polls?
14 times, from 1964 to 2026.
Who has won MUTHIALPET the most times?
G. PALANIRAJA, with 3 wins between 1980 and 1990.
