THATTANCHAVADY
Assembly seat no. 9 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1974.
Winner, 2011
ASHOK ANAND
AINRC
Elections held
13
1974–2026
Most successful party
AINRC
won 4 of 13
Margin, 2011
10,506
48.93% of valid votes
Result, 2011
Runner-up
INDN. ARJUNAN
- Votes
- 4,091
- Vote share
- 19.05%
- Behind by
- 10,506
Electors
26,828
Total votes polled
21,470
Valid votes
21,470
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
80.0%
Full result, 2011
7 candidates · 21,470 valid votes
ASHOK ANANDAINRCwon
14,597
68.0%
N. ARJUNANIND
4,091
19.1%
A. ILANGODMK
1,745
8.1%
P. SIVANANDAMEBJP
577
2.7%
E. BASTIANIND
192
0.9%
MASTHANJI MOHAMED KALIMULLAIND
179
0.8%
S. JOHN KENNADYBSP
89
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC | 10,024 | 42.51% | E. Vinayagam | 4,441 |
| 2021 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC | 12,978 | 55.02% | K. SETHU @ SETHU SELVAM | 5,456 |
| 2016 | ASHOK ANAND | AINRC | 12,754 | 53.90% | K. SETHU @ SETHUSELVAM | 7,458 |
| 2011 | ASHOK ANAND | AINRC | 14,597 | 67.99% | N. ARJUNAN | 10,506 |
| 2006 | N. RANGASAMY | INC | 27,024 | 90.23% | T. GUNASEKARAN | 24,998 |
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 THATTANCHAVADY assembly constituency in 2026?
N. Rangasamy (AINRC) won THATTANCHAVADY in 2026, by a margin of 4,441 votes.
Which party has won THATTANCHAVADY the most times?
AINRC, with 4 of the 13 wins recorded since 1974.
How many times has THATTANCHAVADY gone to the polls?
13 times, from 1974 to 2026.
Who has won THATTANCHAVADY the most times?
N. RANGASAMY, with 4 wins between 1991 and 2006.







