Manavely Assembly Elections 2026
Manavely is a key legislative assembly constituency in Puducherry, located in the Puducherry district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Embalam R.selvam, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Anandharaman of the Indian National Congress by a margin of 8132 votes.
Manavely 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 Manavely assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Manavely Assembly Election Results 2021 to 2011
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Manavely Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Embalam R.selvam
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
17,225
Lead: 8,132
|
58% |
| Anandharaman | Indian National Congress | 9,093 | 30% |
| Elangovan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,555 | 5% |
| T Anandan | Independent | 613 | 2% |
| K.sundarambal | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 426 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 405 | 1% |
| Thamizharasan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 260 | 1% |
| Dhorapadiar @ V.velusamy | Independent | 178 | 1% |
| V Thirunavukarasu | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 84 | 0% |
| R. Veerapudhiran | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 62 | 0% |
| J Veerasekaran | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 35 | 0% |
Manavely Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R.k.r. Anantharaman
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
9,326
Lead: 2,715
|
34% |
| G. Suresh | All India N.r. Congress | 6,611 | 24% |
| Embalam Selvam @ R. Selvam | Independent | 5,831 | 21% |
| P. Purushothaman | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,350 | 12% |
| P. Rajakumar | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 833 | 3% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 442 | 2% |
| K. Pandurangan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 258 | 1% |
| N. Murugesan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 246 | 1% |
| Thanga. Vikraman | Bharatiya Janta Party | 174 | 1% |
| J. Veerasekaran | Independent | 165 | 1% |
| Selvamani | Tavk | 128 | 0% |
| C. Outtoucattane | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 45 | 0% |
Manavely Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P.purushothaman
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
13,979
Lead: 4,333
|
58% |
| R.k.r. Anantharaman | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 9,646 | 40% |
| S.kumar | Independent | 244 | 1% |
| J. Veerasekaran | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 241 | 1% |
Strike Rate
Manavely MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Embalam R.selvam | BJP | 17,225 | 8,132 | 58% |
| 2016 | R.k.r. Anantharaman | INC | 9,326 | 2,715 | 34% |
| 2011 | P.purushothaman | AIADMK | 13,979 | 4,333 | 58% |
Manavely Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Embalam R.selvam | BJP |
17,225
(Lead: 8,132)
|
58% |
| Anandharaman | INC | 9,093 | 30% | |
| 2016 | R.k.r. Anantharaman | INC |
9,326
(Lead: 2,715)
|
34% |
| G. Suresh | AINRC | 6,611 | 24% | |
| 2011 | P.purushothaman | AIADMK |
13,979
(Lead: 4,333)
|
58% |
| R.k.r. Anantharaman | PMK | 9,646 | 40% |
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Puducherry Manavely Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Manavely Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Embalam R.selvam of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Manavely Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Anandharaman of the Indian National Congress (INC) by a margin of 8132 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Manavely constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Manavely constituency is 50% BJP and 50% INC, with BJP won 1 time and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Manavely Assembly Election?
Embalam R.selvam (BJP) received 58% vote share.
Anandharaman (INC) received 30% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Manavely Assembly Election?
Embalam R.selvam (BJP) won the 2021 election with 17225 votes, leading by 8132 votes and securing a 58% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Manavely Assembly constituency fall under?
The Manavely Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
What was the margin of victory in the Manavely Assembly Election 2021?
Embalam R.selvam (BJP) won the Manavely Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 8132 votes over Anandharaman (INC).
What are the key constituencies in the Pondicherry Lok Sabha area?
The Manavely 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, 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 Manavely Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Manavely Assembly Election 2021 were:
Embalam R.selvam (BJP)
Anandharaman (INC)
Elangovan (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Embalam R.selvam (BJP) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Manavely Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Manavely Assembly Election 2021 was 85.16%
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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