The Mangalam constituency witnessed an interesting fight in the 2026 assembly election. The voters exercised their voting franchise and 94.1% of voting was recorded in this constituency..
N. Rangasamy of the All India N.r. Congress won the seat by defeating S.S. Rangan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam with a margin of 7050 votes.The Mangalam 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 Mangalam Assembly Elections Results 2026, the winner and runner-up details, and more.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
Winner
|
All India N.r. Congress |
17,917
Lead:
7,050
|
51% |
| S.s. Rangan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 10,867 | 31% |
| Mk Sathya | Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam | 4,202 | 12% |
| K. Ragubady | Indian National Congress | 1,414 | 4% |
| M Subramani | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 447 | 1% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 190 | 1% |
| I. Thavamani | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| E. Balaraman | Independent | 100 | 0% |
| Sathiyamoorthy .g | Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi | 83 | 0% |
| G. Mathiyalagan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 62 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. Jayakumar
Winner
|
All India N.R. Congress |
16,972
Lead:
2,751
|
51% |
| Sankumaravel | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 14,221 | 43% |
| Bharath Kalai | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 838 | 3% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 367 | 1% |
| M.subramani | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 279 | 1% |
| P. Cannane | Independent | 206 | 1% |
| M. Ganapathi | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 195 | 1% |
| A. Pathimaraj | Bahujan Samaj Party | 104 | 0% |
| S. Patchaiappan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 85 | 0% |
| A Egambaram | Independent | 37 | 0% |
| M. Karthick | Independent | 32 | 0% |
| Manavalan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 17 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
S.v. Sugumaran
Winner
|
All India N.r. Congress |
13,955
Lead:
5,563
|
45% |
| S. Kumaravel | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 8,392 | 27% |
| K. Natarajan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 7,124 | 23% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 366 | 1% |
| N. Elumalai | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 314 | 1% |
| M. Latchoumy Dite Srivaramangue | Bharatiya Janta Party | 272 | 1% |
| R. Balamurugan | Independent | 181 | 1% |
| Sugumaran | Independent | 178 | 1% |
| P. Murugesan | Independent | 105 | 0% |
| P. Bakkiyaraj | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 104 | 0% |
| D. Alangaravelu | Bahujan Samaj Party | 103 | 0% |
| P. Murugan | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 95 | 0% |
| J. Haridass | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Dr. K.a. Magadevan | Agimk | 33 | 0% |
| N. Kasinathan | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 19 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. Djeacoumar
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
14,052
Lead:
2,293
|
53% |
| P. Anandabaskaran | All India N.r. Congress | 11,759 | 44% |
| Aboobakkar | Independent | 305 | 1% |
| Parandamane | Independent | 177 | 1% |
| P. Cannane | Bharatiya Janta Party | 171 | 1% |
| T. Sivasubramanian | Independent | 105 | 0% |
| P. Pavadaisamy | Lok Jan Shakti Party | 87 | 0% |
| P. Murugesan | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 43 | 0% |
| S. Manavaladass | Janata Dal (united) | 19 | 0% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC | 17,917 | 7,050 | 51% |
| 2021 | C. Jayakumar | AINRC | 16,972 | 2,751 | 51% |
| 2016 | S.v. Sugumaran | AINRC | 13,955 | 5,563 | 45% |
| 2011 | C. Djeacoumar | INC | 14,052 | 2,293 | 53% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | N. Rangasamy | AINRC |
17,917
(Lead:
7,050)
|
51% |
| S.s. Rangan | DMK | 10,867 | 31% | |
| 2021 | C. Jayakumar | AINRC |
16,972
(Lead:
2,751)
|
51% |
| Sankumaravel | DMK | 14,221 | 43% | |
| 2016 | S.v. Sugumaran | AINRC |
13,955
(Lead:
5,563)
|
45% |
| S. Kumaravel | DMK | 8,392 | 27% | |
| 2011 | C. Djeacoumar | INC |
14,052
(Lead:
2,293)
|
53% |
| P. Anandabaskaran | AINRC | 11,759 | 44% |
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N. Rangasamy of the All India N.r. Congress (AINRC) won the Mangalam Assembly seat in the 2026 elections, defeating S.s. Rangan of the Dravida Munetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 7050 votes.
The strike rate in the Mangalam constituency is 75% AINRC and 25% INC, with AINRC won 3 times and INC won 1 time since the 1977 elections.
N. Rangasamy (AINRC) received 51% vote share.
S.s. Rangan (DMK) received 31% vote share.
N. Rangasamy (AINRC) won the 2026 election with 17917 votes, leading by 7050 votes and securing a 51% vote share.
The Mangalam Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
N. Rangasamy (AINRC) won the Mangalam Assembly seat in 2026 with a margin of 7050 votes over S.s. Rangan (DMK).
The Mangalam Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Mannadipet, Thirubhuvanai (sc), Oussudu (sc), 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, Mahe, Yanam.
The top candidates in the Mangalam Assembly Election 2026 were:
N. Rangasamy (AINRC)
S.s. Rangan (DMK)
Mk Sathya (TVK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with N. Rangasamy (AINRC) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Mangalam Assembly Election 2026 was 94.1%
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.