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Mannadipet Assembly Elections 2026

Mannadipet 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. Namassivayam, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated A. Krishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 2750 votes.

Mannadipet 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 Mannadipet assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

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Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Namassivayam Winner
Bharatiya Janata Party
14,939
Lead: 2,750
 52%
A. Krishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 12,189 42%
Chitra Naam Tamilar Katchi 485 2%
Nota None Of The Above 433 2%
P.gopalakrishnan Makkal Needhi Maiam 238 1%
Veerappan Independent 182 1%
K.k. Mathivadhanan, M.b.a., M.phil., Bahujan Samaj Party 100 0%
S. Manikandan Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 64 0%
Dhanavelu Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam 57 0%
S. Jayaball Alias Sengeni Independent 55 0%
Brightmoon V. Muruganandham Independent 43 0%
Subburumani Independent 25 0%
Chamsoudine Independent 12 0%
Sivakumar. R.m Independent 8 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T.p.r. Selvame Winner
All India N.r. Congress
7,679
Lead: 419
 28%
A. Krishnan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 7,260 26%
Mahadevi All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 5,676 21%
K.p.k. Arul Murugan Independent 4,913 18%
Candane Naarayanassaamy Independent 784 3%
None Of The Above Nota 316 1%
Venkatesan Pattali Makkal Katchi 260 1%
M. Karthikeyan Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 220 1%
Sadhasivam @ Saravanan Bharatiya Janta Party 211 1%
Purushothaman Bahujan Samaj Party 85 0%
V. Muruganandham Independent 56 0%
P. Muthukumaran Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi 53 0%
Boomilingam Agimk 47 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
T.p.r. Selvam Winner
All India N.r. Congress
12,412
Lead: 4,716
 50%
K.p.k. Arul Murugan Pattali Makkal Katchi 7,696 31%
N. Rajaram Independent 4,082 16%
D. Gunashakaran Independent 329 1%
M. Latchumanan Bharatiya Janta Party 156 1%
Pa. Vadivelan Janata Dal (united) 152 1%
V. Muruganandham Independent 127 1%
N.r. Tandapany Independent 91 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
P. Arulmurugan Winner
Pattali Makkal Katchi
8,193
Lead: 1,807
 42%
N. Rajaram Independent 6,386 33%
Venkateswaran @ Baskaran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,611 19%
A. Muthu Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 386 2%
M. Latchumanan Independent 372 2%
Thasaraman. S Bharatiya Janta Party 131 1%
S. Syad Faruk Bahujan Samaj Party 75 0%
S. Mohanaraman Independent 60 0%
R. Dhandapani Independent 53 0%
S. R. Rajaraman Independent 41 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. Ramachandran Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
8,939
Lead: 4,702
 55%
N. Rajaram Indian National Congress 4,237 26%
S. Srinivasan Pudhucherry Makkal Congress 2,689 17%
C. Neelakandan Independent 303 2%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
K. Rajasegaran Winner
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar)
8,113
Lead: 1,247
 50%
N. Rajaram Indian National Congress 6,866 42%
R. Govindarajan Independent 335 2%
N. Murugaiyan Bharatiya Janta Party 175 1%
S. Perumal Independent 131 1%
T. Arunachalam @ Anna Independent 43 0%
V. Kothandaraman Independent 31 0%
R. Archunan Independent 20 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
N. Rajaram Winner
Indian National Congress
7,771
Lead: 897
 51%
D. Ramachandran Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 6,874 45%
N. Murugaiyan Bharatiya Janta Party 146 1%
S. Perumal Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 44 0%
C. Kesavan Pondicherry Mannila Makkal Munnani 16 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1990)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. Ramachandiran Winner
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
7,802
Lead: 1,592
 51%
R. Somasundaram All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 6,210 40%
M. Krishnasamy Alias Sooram Pattali Makkal Katchi 1,201 8%
S. Perumal Tharasu Makkal Mandaram 49 0%
M. Latchumanan Bahujan Samaj Party 25 0%
Krishnamurthy Independent 12 0%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1985)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. Ramachandran Winner
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
6,383
Lead: 1,465
 56%
A. Krishnasamy Indian National Congress 4,918 43%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1980)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
D. Ramachandran Winner
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam
5,598
Lead: 2,032
 59%
S. Manickavachakan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 3,566 37%

Mannadipet Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Ramachandran D. Winner
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
3,824
Lead: 1,728
 44%
Rajaram Reddiar N. Janta Party 2,096 24%
Rajaram P. Indian National Congress 2,074 24%
Selvarasu S. Dravida Munetra Kazhagam 594 7%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

DMK 60%
AINRC 40%
DMK won 3 times and AINRC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Mannadipet MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Namassivayam BJP 14,939 2,750 52%
2016 T.p.r. Selvame AINRC 7,679 419 28%
2011 T.p.r. Selvam AINRC 12,412 4,716 50%
2006 P. Arulmurugan PMK 8,193 1,807 42%
2001 D. Ramachandran AIADMK 8,939 4,702 55%
1996 K. Rajasegaran TMC(M) 8,113 1,247 50%
1991 N. Rajaram INC 7,771 897 51%
1990 D. Ramachandiran DMK 7,802 1,592 51%
1985 D. Ramachandran DMK 6,383 1,465 56%
1980 D. Ramachandran DMK 5,598 2,032 59%
1977 Ramachandran D. AIADMK 3,824 1,728 44%
Source: ECI

Mannadipet Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Namassivayam BJP
14,939
(Lead: 2,750)
 52%
A. Krishnan DMK 12,189 42%
2016 T.p.r. Selvame AINRC
7,679
(Lead: 419)
 28%
A. Krishnan DMK 7,260 26%
2011 T.p.r. Selvam AINRC
12,412
(Lead: 4,716)
 50%
K.p.k. Arul Murugan PMK 7,696 31%
2006 P. Arulmurugan PMK
8,193
(Lead: 1,807)
 42%
N. Rajaram IND 6,386 33%
2001 D. Ramachandran AIADMK
8,939
(Lead: 4,702)
 55%
N. Rajaram INC 4,237 26%
1996 K. Rajasegaran TMC(M)
8,113
(Lead: 1,247)
 50%
N. Rajaram INC 6,866 42%
1991 N. Rajaram INC
7,771
(Lead: 897)
 51%
D. Ramachandran DMK 6,874 45%
1990 D. Ramachandiran DMK
7,802
(Lead: 1,592)
 51%
R. Somasundaram AIADMK 6,210 40%
1985 D. Ramachandran DMK
6,383
(Lead: 1,465)
 56%
A. Krishnasamy INC 4,918 43%
1980 D. Ramachandran DMK
5,598
(Lead: 2,032)
 59%
S. Manickavachakan AIADMK 3,566 37%
1977 Ramachandran D. AIADMK
3,824
(Lead: 1,728)
 44%
Rajaram Reddiar N. JNP 2,096 24%
Source: ECI

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Puducherry Mannadipet Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Mannadipet Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Namassivayam of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Mannadipet Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating A. Krishnan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) by a margin of 2750 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Mannadipet constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Mannadipet constituency is 60% DMK and 40% AINRC, with DMK won 3 times and AINRC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Mannadipet Assembly Election?

Namassivayam (BJP) received 52% vote share.
A. Krishnan (DMK) received 42% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Mannadipet Assembly Election?

Namassivayam (BJP) won the 2021 election with 14939 votes, leading by 2750 votes and securing a 52% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Mannadipet Assembly constituency fall under?

The Mannadipet Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.

What was the margin of victory in the Mannadipet Assembly Election 2021?

Namassivayam (BJP) won the Mannadipet Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 2750 votes over A. Krishnan (DMK).

What are the key constituencies in the Pondicherry Lok Sabha area?

The Mannadipet Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like 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, Mahe, Yanam.

Who were the top candidates for the Mannadipet Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Mannadipet Assembly Election 2021 were:
Namassivayam (BJP)
A. Krishnan (DMK)
Chitra (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Namassivayam (BJP) emerging as the winner.

What was the voter turnout in the Mannadipet Assembly Election 2021?

The voter turnout in the Mannadipet Assembly Election 2021 was 87.78%

Disclaimer:

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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