TIRUNALLAR
Assembly seat no. 26 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1974.
Winner, 1991
A. SOUNDARARENGAN
DMK
Elections held
9
1974–2006
Most successful party
DMK
won 4 of 9
Margin, 1991
1,407
13.22% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INDR. KAMALAKKANNAN
- Votes
- 2,994
- Vote share
- 28.14%
- Behind by
- 1,407
Electors
15,222
Total votes polled
10,639
Valid votes
10,639
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.9%
Full result, 1991
7 candidates · 10,639 valid votes
A. SOUNDARARENGANDMKwon
4,401
41.4%
R. KAMALAKKANNANIND
2,994
28.1%
S. P. SELVASHANMUGHAMINC
2,357
22.1%
S. AMBALAVANANPMK
782
7.3%
D. K. DURAIRAJIND
50
0.5%
A. SOUNDIRASAMYIND
41
0.4%
A. HAJ MOHAMEDIND
14
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | P.R.SIVA | MDMK | 7,237 | 49.69% | KAMALAKKANNAN.R | 285 |
| 2001 | R. KAMALAKKANNAN | INC | 5,390 | 42.00% | ARIVOLI .N.V.R. | 775 |
| 1996 | R. KAMALAKANNAN | INC | 6,063 | 48.53% | A. SOUNDARENGAN | 1,125 |
| 1991 | A. SOUNDARARENGAN | DMK | 4,401 | 41.37% | R. KAMALAKKANNAN | 1,407 |
| 1990 | R. KAMALAKKANNAN | IND | 4,124 | 35.70% | A. SOUNDARARENGAN | 426 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
