The Mahe constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 77.41% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar of the Independent won the seat by defeating Ramesan Parambath of the Indian National Congress with a margin of 1115 votes.The Mahe Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, Indian National Congress candidate Ve. Vaithilingam won the Pondicherry Lok Sabha (MP) seat with a margin of 136516 votes, defeating A Namassivayam of the Bharatiya Janata Party. Below you can find the Mahe Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar
Winner
|
Independent |
8,375
Lead:
1,115
|
35% |
| Ramesan Parambath | Indian National Congress | 7,260 | 30% |
| A. Dineshan | Bharatiya Janata Party | 6,969 | 29% |
| Mohamed Sameel | Indian Union Muslim League | 800 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 143 | 1% |
| M Brijesh | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 122 | 1% |
| Ashokan. M | Independent | 63 | 0% |
| Saraswathi. P. P. | Independent | 45 | 0% |
| Ramesh | Independent | 24 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ramesh Parambath
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
9,744
Lead:
300
|
42% |
| N. Haridasan Master | Independent | 9,444 | 40% |
| V. P. Abdul Rahman | All India N.R. Congress | 3,532 | 15% |
| C.k. Ummer Master | SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA | 319 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 221 | 1% |
| Janaky Teacher | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 86 | 0% |
| Sarath S Unnithan | Independent | 62 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. V.ramachandran
Winner
|
Independent |
10,797
Lead:
2,139
|
46% |
| E. Valsaraj | Indian National Congress | 8,658 | 37% |
| Abdul Rahman.v.p | All India N.r. Congress | 1,653 | 7% |
| Devarajan.p.t. | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,653 | 7% |
| C.k. Ummer Master | Social Democratic Party Of India | 206 | 1% |
| K.e. Sulochana | Independent | 182 | 1% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 109 | 0% |
| Bhaskaran.c.k. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 97 | 0% |
| Janaky Teacher | Independent | 51 | 0% |
| Shaj Kumar.v.v | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 49 | 0% |
| Thayalakath Kadarkutty | Independent | 24 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E.valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
13,297
Lead:
6,104
|
61% |
| T.k.gangadharan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 7,193 | 33% |
| Rajeendran.n.k. | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,484 | 7% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,647
Lead:
1,947
|
56% |
| Adv. T. Ashok Kumar | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 3,700 | 37% |
| V. Balan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 591 | 6% |
| Vijayan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 189 | 2% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,666
Lead:
2,535
|
60% |
| Manoli Muhammad | Independent | 3,131 | 33% |
| East Namath Rajeendran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 596 | 6% |
| K. Lakshmanan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 71 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
4,184
Lead:
269
|
45% |
| Manoly Muhammad | Independent | 3,915 | 42% |
| V.p. Krishnaraj | Bharatiya Janta Party | 1,047 | 11% |
| K.k. Musthafa | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,099
Lead:
2,678
|
61% |
| K. V. Raghavan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 2,421 | 29% |
| P. Chandran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 542 | 7% |
| C. P. Hamza | Independent | 53 | 1% |
| M. J. Razario | Independent | 28 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
E. Valsaraj
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,142
Lead:
1,838
|
56% |
| Mukkath Jayan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 3,304 | 36% |
| C. P. Ganeshan | Bharatiya Janta Party | 556 | 6% |
| M. Sidharthan | Independent | 125 | 1% |
| P. Chandran | Independent | 30 | 0% |
| Badaruddeen | Independent | 17 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.k. Sathyanandan
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
3,695
Lead:
976
|
53% |
| K.v. Raghavan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 2,719 | 39% |
| C.v. Sulaiman Hajee | Muslim Leage | 447 | 6% |
| Valavil Sudhakaran | Independent | 42 | 1% |
| Abdul Gaffoor | Independent | 38 | 1% |
| V.k. Bharathan | Independent | 25 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
K. V. Raghavan
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
2,638
Lead:
464
|
46% |
| C. V. Sulaiman Hajee | Independent | 2,174 | 38% |
| N. Chakrapani | Independent | 358 | 6% |
| Mani Bharathan | Independent | 178 | 3% |
| V. P. Ramakrishnan | Independent | 117 | 2% |
| Poothara Narayanan | Independent | 11 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Raghavan K.v.
Winner
|
Independent |
2,847
Lead:
12
|
48% |
| Raman P.k. | Indian National Congress | 2,835 | 48% |
| Muraleedharan P.k. | Independent | 178 | 3% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adv. T. Ashok Kumar | IND | 8,375 | 1,115 | 35% |
| 2021 | Ramesh Parambath | INC | 9,744 | 300 | 42% |
| 2016 | Dr. V.ramachandran | IND | 10,797 | 2,139 | 46% |
| 2011 | E.valsaraj | INC | 13,297 | 6,104 | 61% |
| 2006 | E. Valsaraj | INC | 5,647 | 1,947 | 56% |
| 2001 | E. Valsaraj | INC | 5,666 | 2,535 | 60% |
| 1996 | E. Valsaraj | INC | 4,184 | 269 | 45% |
| 1991 | E. Valsaraj | INC | 5,099 | 2,678 | 61% |
| 1990 | E. Valsaraj | INC | 5,142 | 1,838 | 56% |
| 1985 | P.k. Sathyanandan | INC | 3,695 | 976 | 53% |
| 1980 | K. V. Raghavan | CPM | 2,638 | 464 | 46% |
| 1977 | Raghavan K.v. | IND | 2,847 | 12 | 48% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Adv. T. Ashok Kumar | IND |
8,375
(Lead:
1,115)
|
35% |
| Ramesan Parambath | INC | 7,260 | 30% | |
| 2021 | Ramesh Parambath | INC |
9,744
(Lead:
300)
|
42% |
| N. Haridasan Master | IND | 9,444 | 40% | |
| 2016 | Dr. V.ramachandran | IND |
10,797
(Lead:
2,139)
|
46% |
| E. Valsaraj | INC | 8,658 | 37% | |
| 2011 | E.valsaraj | INC |
13,297
(Lead:
6,104)
|
61% |
| T.k.gangadharan | CPM | 7,193 | 33% | |
| 2006 | E. Valsaraj | INC |
5,647
(Lead:
1,947)
|
56% |
| Adv. T. Ashok Kumar | CPI(M) | 3,700 | 37% | |
| 2001 | E. Valsaraj | INC |
5,666
(Lead:
2,535)
|
60% |
| Manoli Muhammad | IND | 3,131 | 33% | |
| 1996 | E. Valsaraj | INC |
4,184
(Lead:
269)
|
45% |
| Manoly Muhammad | IND | 3,915 | 42% | |
| 1991 | E. Valsaraj | INC |
5,099
(Lead:
2,678)
|
61% |
| K. V. Raghavan | CPM | 2,421 | 29% | |
| 1990 | E. Valsaraj | INC |
5,142
(Lead:
1,838)
|
56% |
| Mukkath Jayan | CPM | 3,304 | 36% | |
| 1985 | P.k. Sathyanandan | INC |
3,695
(Lead:
976)
|
53% |
| K.v. Raghavan | CPM | 2,719 | 39% | |
| 1980 | K. V. Raghavan | CPM |
2,638
(Lead:
464)
|
46% |
| C. V. Sulaiman Hajee | IND | 2,174 | 38% | |
| 1977 | Raghavan K.v. | IND |
2,847
(Lead:
12)
|
48% |
| Raman P.k. | INC | 2,835 | 48% |
All 30 Assembly Constituencies in Puducherry
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar of the Independent (IND) won the Mahe Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating Ramesan Parambath of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 1115 votes.
The strike rate in the Mahe constituency is 73% INC and 27% IND, with INC won 8 times and IND won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) received 35% vote share.
Ramesan Parambath (INC) received 30% vote share.
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) won the 2026 election with 8375 votes, leading by 1115 votes and securing a 35% vote share.
The Mahe Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Mahe district.
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) won the Mahe Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 1115 votes over Ramesan Parambath (INC).
The Mahe Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Mannadipet, Thirubhuvanai (sc), Oussudu (sc), Mangalam, Villianur, Ozhukarai, Kadirgamam, 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, Yanam.
The top candidates in the Mahe Assembly Election 2026 were:
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND)
Ramesan Parambath (INC)
A. Dineshan (BJP)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Mahe Assembly Election 2026 was 77.41%
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.