Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results 2026
The Kamaraj Nagar constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 87.22% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Jose Charles Martin of the Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk) won the seat by defeating P.K. Devadoss of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 10205 votes. Below you can find the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
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Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results 2026 to 2011
Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results (2026)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jose Charles Martin
Winner
|
Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk) |
16,592
Lead:
10,205
|
53% |
| P.k. Devadoss | Indian National Congress | 6,387 | 20% |
| R Suman | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 6,289 | 20% |
| P Gowri | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 693 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 440 | 1% |
| S. Lenin Durai | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) | 299 | 1% |
| M. Gopi | Independent | 144 | 0% |
| Selvakumaran | Loktantrik Janta Dal | 127 | 0% |
| Hemachandran | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 124 | 0% |
| V. Radjaram | Independent | 88 | 0% |
| Vpr. Selvam | Independent | 43 | 0% |
Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Jhonkumar
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
16,687
Lead:
7,229
|
56% |
| Shahjahan | Indian National Congress | 9,458 | 32% |
| Sharmila Begum | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,982 | 7% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 658 | 2% |
| Munnuswamy | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 446 | 2% |
| Anandaraj | Independent | 121 | 0% |
| N. Nadarajan @ Selva | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 119 | 0% |
| Vpr. Selvam | Independent | 115 | 0% |
| Siva. Ilango | Independent | 85 | 0% |
| S. Sagayaraj | Independent | 70 | 0% |
Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results (2019-By Election)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Johnkumar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
14,782
Lead:
7,170
|
60.81% |
| Bouvanesvarane | All India N.r. Congress | 7,612 | 31.31% |
| M. Praveena | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 620 | 2.55% |
| Nota | None of the Above | 426 | 1.75% |
| C. Vetrriselvame | Independent | 343 | 1.41% |
| S. Lenindurai | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 294 | 1.21% |
| S. Govindaraj | Agila India Makkal Kazhagam | 121 | 0.50% |
| R. Barthassarady | People Liberation Party | 61 | 0.25% |
| Sagayaraj | Independent | 37 | 0.15% |
| S. Sougoumarane | Independent | 14 | 0.06% |
Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ve. Vaithilingam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
11,618
Lead:
5,106
|
45% |
| P. Ganesan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 6,512 | 25% |
| B. Thayalan | All India N.r. Congress | 3,642 | 14% |
| L. Munisamy | Independent | 1,241 | 5% |
| R Viswanathan | Communist Party Of India | 857 | 3% |
| S. Ravichandran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 764 | 3% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 694 | 3% |
| P. Sivakumar | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 189 | 1% |
| K. Seetharaman | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 150 | 1% |
| A. Kennady Kumaran | Agimk | 47 | 0% |
| S. Sankar | Independent | 25 | 0% |
| S. A. Mohamed Elias | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 16 | 0% |
| M. Krishnamurthy | Independent | 14 | 0% |
Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Vaithilingam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
12,570
Lead:
6,029
|
59% |
| Nara. Kalainathan | Communist Party Of India | 6,541 | 31% |
| S. Ravichandran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,009 | 5% |
| R. Barthassarady | Independent | 356 | 2% |
| K. Sakthivelu | Independent | 328 | 2% |
| A. Baskaran | Independent | 256 | 1% |
| M. Pavadai @ Raja | Bahujan Samaj Party | 104 | 0% |
| K. Sundar Raajan | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 93 | 0% |
| M. Selvamanikandan | Independent | 46 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Kamaraj Nagar MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jose Charles Martin | Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk) | 16,592 | 10,205 | 53% |
| 2021 | Jhonkumar | BJP | 16,687 | 7,229 | 56% |
| 2019-By Election | A. Johnkumar | INC | 14,782 | 7,170 | 60.81% |
| 2016 | Ve. Vaithilingam | INC | 11,618 | 5,106 | 45% |
| 2011 | V. Vaithilingam | INC | 12,570 | 6,029 | 59% |
Kamaraj Nagar Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jose Charles Martin | Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk) |
16,592
(Lead:
10,205)
|
53% |
| P.k. Devadoss | INC | 6,387 | 20% | |
| 2021 | Jhonkumar | BJP |
16,687
(Lead:
7,229)
|
56% |
| Shahjahan | INC | 9,458 | 32% | |
| 2019-By Election | A. Johnkumar | INC |
14,782
(Lead:
7,170)
|
60.81% |
| Bouvanesvarane | AINRC | 7,612 | 31.31% | |
| 2016 | Ve. Vaithilingam | INC |
11,618
(Lead:
5,106)
|
45% |
| P. Ganesan | AIADMK | 6,512 | 25% | |
| 2011 | V. Vaithilingam | INC |
12,570
(Lead:
6,029)
|
59% |
| Nara. Kalainathan | CPI | 6,541 | 31% |
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Puducherry Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly seat in the 2026 election?
Jose Charles Martin of the Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk) (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk)) won the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating P.k. Devadoss of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 10205 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Kamaraj Nagar constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Kamaraj Nagar constituency is 75% INC and 25% Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi , with INC won 3 times and Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2026 Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election?
Jose Charles Martin (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk)) received 53% vote share.
P.k. Devadoss (INC) received 20% vote share.
What were the results of the 2026 Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election?
Jose Charles Martin (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk)) won the 2026 election with 16592 votes, leading by 10205 votes and securing a 53% vote share.
What was the margin of victory in the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026?
Jose Charles Martin (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk)) won the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 10205 votes over P.k. Devadoss (INC).
Who were the top candidates for the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026?
The top candidates in the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026 were:
Jose Charles Martin (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk))
P.k. Devadoss (INC)
R Suman (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Jose Charles Martin (Latchiya Jananayaka Katchi (ljk)) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026?
The voter turnout in the Kamaraj Nagar Assembly Election 2026 was 87.22%
This page contains historical election results sourced from the Election Commission of India (ECI). It is for archival and informational purposes only and does not represent current or ongoing election updates. 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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