Kadirgamam Assembly Elections 2026
Kadirgamam is a key legislative assembly constituency in Puducherry, located in the Puducherry district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India N.R. Congress. S.ramesh, from All India N.R. Congress defeated Selvanathan of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 12246 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s Subashree Thamizhselvan enters the fray.
Kadirgamam Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Ve. Vaithilingam won the Pondicherry parliamentary seat by defeating A Namassivayam of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 136516 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Kadirgamam assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Kadirgamam Candidates List
Kadirgamam Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011
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Kadirgamam Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.ramesh
Winner
|
All India N.R. Congress |
17,775
Lead: 12,246
|
66% |
| Selvanathan | Indian National Congress | 5,529 | 20% |
| Subhasri | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 2,266 | 8% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 880 | 3% |
| S. Motcharajan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 221 | 1% |
| Selva Ganesan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 184 | 1% |
| S. Sathiyavel | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 150 | 1% |
Kadirgamam Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.s.j. Jayabal @ Ayyanar
Winner
|
All India N.r. Congress |
11,690
Lead: 3,802
|
43% |
| S. Ramesh | Independent | 7,888 | 29% |
| A. Sivashanmugam | Indian National Congress | 2,601 | 10% |
| V. Mourougayan | Independent | 1,538 | 6% |
| M.r. Govindan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,043 | 4% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 897 | 3% |
| R. Somasundaram | Bharatiya Janta Party | 673 | 2% |
| D. Ramesh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 265 | 1% |
| S. Radhakrishnan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 250 | 1% |
| K. Ezhumalai | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 129 | 0% |
| S. Murugesan | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 39 | 0% |
Kadirgamam Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
Winner
|
All India N.r. Congress |
16,323
Lead: 9,757
|
70% |
| V. Pethaperumal | Indian National Congress | 6,566 | 28% |
| B. Jayanthimala | Bharatiya Janta Party | 254 | 1% |
| B.a. Mourougayen | Independent | 170 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Kadirgamam MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | S.ramesh | AINRC | 17,775 | 12,246 | 66% |
| 2016 | N.s.j. Jayabal @ Ayyanar | AINRC | 11,690 | 3,802 | 43% |
| 2011 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC | 16,323 | 9,757 | 70% |
Kadirgamam Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | S.ramesh | AINRC |
17,775
(Lead: 12,246)
|
66% |
| Selvanathan | INC | 5,529 | 20% | |
| 2016 | N.s.j. Jayabal @ Ayyanar | AINRC |
11,690
(Lead: 3,802)
|
43% |
| S. Ramesh | IND | 7,888 | 29% | |
| 2011 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC |
16,323
(Lead: 9,757)
|
70% |
| V. Pethaperumal | INC | 6,566 | 28% |
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Puducherry Kadirgamam Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kadirgamam Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
S.ramesh of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) won the Kadirgamam Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Selvanathan of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 12246 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kadirgamam constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kadirgamam constituency is 100% AINRC and 0% INC, with AINRC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Kadirgamam Assembly Election?
S.ramesh (AINRC) received 66% vote share.
Selvanathan (INC) received 20% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Kadirgamam Assembly Election?
S.ramesh (AINRC) won the 2021 election with 17775 votes, leading by 12246 votes and securing a 66% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Kadirgamam Assembly constituency fall under?
The Kadirgamam Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
What was the margin of victory in the Kadirgamam Assembly Election 2021?
S.ramesh (AINRC) won the Kadirgamam Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 12246 votes over Selvanathan (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Pondicherry Lok Sabha area?
The Kadirgamam Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Mannadipet, Thirubhuvanai (sc), Oussudu (sc), Mangalam, Villianur, Ozhukarai, Indira Nagar, Thattanchavady, Kamraj Nagar, Lawspet, Kalapet, Muthialpet, Raj Bhavan, Oupalam, Orleampeth, Nellithope, Mudaliarpet, Ariankuppam, Manavely, Embalam (sc), Nettapakkam (sc), Bahour, Nedungadu (sc), Thirunallar, Karaikal North, Karaikal South, Neravy- T.r. Pattin, Mahe, Yanam.
Who were the top candidates for the Kadirgamam Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Kadirgamam Assembly Election 2021 were:
S.ramesh (AINRC)
Selvanathan (INC)
Subhasri (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with S.ramesh (AINRC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kadirgamam Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Kadirgamam Assembly Election 2021 was 76%
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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