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INC Candidates List 2026

As Puducherry witnessed a high-voltage electoral battle, each political party left no stone unturned in its quest for power. The state comprised a total of 30 assembly seats, and in this political arena, the Indian National Congress(INC) had fielded candidates for seats. This page offers a comprehensive look at the contenders who represented the INC across all constituencies. The election proved to be of great importance for every party, especially the INC, as it played a decisive role in shaping the political direction and governance of the state. Ultimately, the election results sculpted the political fate of Puducherry.

Key Highlights of Puducherry Assembly Election 2026:
  • Total Assembly Seats : 30
  • Majority Mark : 16
  • Election Year : 2026
  • INC's Vision for Puducherry's Future :

INC had aimed to field candidates who resonate with the people of Puducherry, focusing on development, governance, and a progressive vision for the state's future.The 2026 Puducherry Assembly Election will be remembered as a defining moment in the state's political journey.

2026 Puducherry Assembly Election INC Candidates List

Here is the complete and updated INC candidate list for the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026. This detailed list helps voters and political observers track who is contesting from each seat, along with key rivals and constituencies that could shape the party’s performance in the upcoming polls. Stay informed with the latest INC candidates for Puducherry 2026 and explore constituency-wise details to understand the party’s strategy and potential impact.

INC Candidate List Puducherry Election 2026

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Indian National Congress(INC) candidate list for Puducherry assembly election 2026 is yet to be announced

2021 Assembly Election INC Candidates List

Candidate name Assembly Constituencies Votes Vote Share Result
Karthikeyan Oussudu 12,241 42% LOST
Selvanathan Kadirgamam 5,529 20% LOST
Kannan Indira Nagar 3,310 11% LOST
Shahjahan Kamaraj Nagar 9,458 32% LOST
Vaidhiyanathan Lawspet 14,592 56% WON
Senthilkumaran Muthialpet 4,402 19% LOST
Jayamoorthi Ariankuppam 11,440 35% LOST
Anandharaman Manavely 9,093 30% LOST
Kandhasamy Embalam 13,384 44% LOST
Vijayaveni Nettapakkam 9,340 33% LOST
Marimuthu Nedungadu 8,560 32% LOST
Kamalakannan Thirunallar 7,731 29% LOST
A.v.subramanian Karaikal North 12,569 44% LOST
Ramesh Parambath Mahe 9,744 42% WON
Source: ECI

FAQs

What is the INC candidate list for Puducherry Assembly Election 2026?

The INC candidate list for Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 includes all nominees contesting across 30 assembly constituencies.

How many seats is INC contesting in Puducherry Assembly Election 2026?

INC is contesting a significant number of the 30 assembly seats in Puducherry, focusing on both traditional strongholds and strategic constituencies to maximize its electoral impact.

Who are the top INC candidates to watch in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026?

Key high-profile INC candidates contesting in notable constituencies will be highlighted here.

Has INC announced any new faces in the 2026 Puducherry Assembly Election?

Yes, INC has introduced several fresh candidates alongside seasoned leaders to appeal to youth voters and consolidate its voter base across key regions.

Where can I find the full constituency-wise INC candidate list for Puducherry 2026?

The complete constituency-wise INC candidate list is available on this page, detailing the nominees for all seats, their opponents, and key contest highlights.

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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