Mudaliarpet is a key legislative assembly constituency in Puducherry, located in the Puducherry district. Mudaliarpet has a total of 34,358 registered electors as per the 2026 electoral rolls, comprising 16,383 male, 17,971 female, and 4 third-gender voters.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as BJP’s A. Johnkumar takes on NTK’s M Velavan and TVK’s N Manibalan in a high-stakes triangular fight. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. L.sampath, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated Bhaskar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam by a margin of 4179 votes.
Mudaliarpet 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 Mudaliarpet assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
L.sampath
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
15,151
Lead:
4,179
|
51% |
| Bhaskar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 10,972 | 37% |
| M. Ari Krishnan | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,321 | 4% |
| Velavan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,304 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 452 | 2% |
| M. Manikandan | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 105 | 0% |
| S. Natarajan | Independent | 78 | 0% |
| S. Vetrivelu | Independent | 55 | 0% |
| E. Jeganadhane | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 26 | 0% |
| E. Thamizharasan | Independent | 24 | 0% |
| V. Manikandan | Independent | 18 | 0% |
| K. Kadirvanan | Independent | 17 | 0% |
| G. Santhosh Kumar | Independent | 13 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Baskar
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
14,321
Lead:
5,387
|
50% |
| V. Balan | All India N.r. Congress | 8,934 | 31% |
| Suresh | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,759 | 10% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 883 | 3% |
| V. Selvam | Bharatiya Janta Party | 593 | 2% |
| Gopalakrishnan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 443 | 2% |
| V.s.abishegam | Communist Party Of India | 385 | 1% |
| A. Haridass | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 288 | 1% |
| R. Rajeshbabu | Tavk | 59 | 0% |
| S. Yogeswaran | Independent | 39 | 0% |
| S. Balaji | Independent | 36 | 0% |
| E. Jeganadhane | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 25 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Baskar
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
17,016
Lead:
9,727
|
67% |
| Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 7,289 | 29% |
| Padmanaban | Bharatiya Janta Party | 575 | 2% |
| E. Jegan @ Jeganadhane | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 231 | 1% |
| M. Subramani | Independent | 123 | 0% |
| Lenin .k | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 106 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
10,783
Lead:
1,404
|
37% |
| P. Kannan | Pudhucherry Munnetra Congress | 9,379 | 32% |
| V. Sabapathy @ Kothandaraman | Independent | 7,949 | 27% |
| J. Murugan | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 556 | 2% |
| J. Ramdass | Bharatiya Janta Party | 275 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Dr. Subramanian .m.a.s.
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
9,119
Lead:
1,503
|
41% |
| Sabapathy Alias Kothandaraman .v. | Indian National Congress | 7,616 | 34% |
| Logalatchagan .g. | Independent | 2,647 | 12% |
| Ravindran .a. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,369 | 11% |
| Muthu .s. | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 334 | 2% |
| Sanjeevi .t. | Rashtriya Janata Dal | 169 | 1% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Manjini
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
11,380
Lead:
3,102
|
48% |
| V. Kothandaraman Sababathy | Indian National Congress | 8,278 | 35% |
| G. Thiruvarasan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 2,506 | 11% |
| S. Sivaraman, B.sc. | Independent | 263 | 1% |
| P. Jayakumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 153 | 1% |
| K. Subramanian @ K.s. Mani | Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) | 123 | 1% |
| Jacob | Independent | 79 | 0% |
| Ramalingam, B.a. | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| K. Shankar @ Dhanakodi | Independent | 32 | 0% |
| M. Sundarapandian | Independent | 17 | 0% |
| G. Sakkaravarthy | Independent | 15 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy
Winner
|
Independent |
8,230
Lead:
3,935
|
44% |
| M. Manjini | Communist Party Of India | 4,295 | 23% |
| V. Bhalan | Indian National Congress | 3,597 | 19% |
| G. Thiruvarasan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 1,331 | 7% |
| A. Ammanathan | Jharkhand Party | 411 | 2% |
| V. Selvam | Bharatiya Janta Party | 133 | 1% |
| G. Balaraman | Independent | 101 | 1% |
| S. Rejendiran | Independent | 11 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Manjini
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India |
8,905
Lead:
856
|
45% |
| V. Kothandaraman Alias Sababathy | Indian National Congress | 8,049 | 41% |
| G. Thiruvarasan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 2,633 | 13% |
| V. Vijayan | Independent | 33 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Sabapathy Kothandaraman
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
6,260
Lead:
386
|
47% |
| M. Manjini | Communist Party Of India | 5,874 | 44% |
| E. Ganesan | Janta Party | 1,138 | 9% |
| S.p.a. Parthasarathy | Independent | 30 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy
Winner
|
Indian National Congress (i) |
5,258
Lead:
2,308
|
47% |
| M. Manjini | Communist Party Of India | 2,950 | 26% |
| D. B. Govindan | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 2,306 | 20% |
| Alagiri | Independent | 353 | 3% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Sababady Kothandraman
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
3,947
Lead:
1,704
|
41% |
| A. Radharishanan | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,243 | 23% |
| Jeyaselan Padmanabhan | Janta Party | 1,893 | 20% |
| S. Muthu | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 1,387 | 15% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | L.sampath | DMK | 15,151 | 4,179 | 51% |
| 2016 | A. Baskar | AIADMK | 14,321 | 5,387 | 50% |
| 2011 | A. Baskar | AIADMK | 17,016 | 9,727 | 67% |
| 2006 | Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian | DMK | 10,783 | 1,404 | 37% |
| 2001 | Dr. Subramanian .m.a.s. | DMK | 9,119 | 1,503 | 41% |
| 1996 | M. Manjini | CPI | 11,380 | 3,102 | 48% |
| 1991 | V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy | IND | 8,230 | 3,935 | 44% |
| 1990 | M. Manjini | CPI | 8,905 | 856 | 45% |
| 1985 | V. Sabapathy Kothandaraman | INC | 6,260 | 386 | 47% |
| 1980 | V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy | INC(I) | 5,258 | 2,308 | 47% |
| 1977 | V. Sababady Kothandraman | INC | 3,947 | 1,704 | 41% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | L.sampath | DMK |
15,151
(Lead:
4,179)
|
51% |
| Bhaskar | AIADMK | 10,972 | 37% | |
| 2016 | A. Baskar | AIADMK |
14,321
(Lead:
5,387)
|
50% |
| V. Balan | AINRC | 8,934 | 31% | |
| 2011 | A. Baskar | AIADMK |
17,016
(Lead:
9,727)
|
67% |
| Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian | DMK | 7,289 | 29% | |
| 2006 | Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian | DMK |
10,783
(Lead:
1,404)
|
37% |
| P. Kannan | PMC | 9,379 | 32% | |
| 2001 | Dr. Subramanian .m.a.s. | DMK |
9,119
(Lead:
1,503)
|
41% |
| Sabapathy Alias Kothandaraman .v. | INC | 7,616 | 34% | |
| 1996 | M. Manjini | CPI |
11,380
(Lead:
3,102)
|
48% |
| V. Kothandaraman Sababathy | INC | 8,278 | 35% | |
| 1991 | V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy | IND |
8,230
(Lead:
3,935)
|
44% |
| M. Manjini | CPI | 4,295 | 23% | |
| 1990 | M. Manjini | CPI |
8,905
(Lead:
856)
|
45% |
| V. Kothandaraman Alias Sababathy | INC | 8,049 | 41% | |
| 1985 | V. Sabapathy Kothandaraman | INC |
6,260
(Lead:
386)
|
47% |
| M. Manjini | CPI | 5,874 | 44% | |
| 1980 | V. Kothandaraman Alias Sabapathy | INC(I) |
5,258
(Lead:
2,308)
|
47% |
| M. Manjini | CPI | 2,950 | 26% | |
| 1977 | V. Sababady Kothandraman | INC |
3,947
(Lead:
1,704)
|
41% |
| A. Radharishanan | AIADMK | 2,243 | 23% |
All 30 Assembly Constituencies in Puducherry
L.sampath of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Mudaliarpet Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Bhaskar of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) by a margin of 4179 votes.
The strike rate in the Mudaliarpet constituency is 50% DMK and 50% INC, with DMK won 3 times and INC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
L.sampath (DMK) received 51% vote share.
Bhaskar (AIADMK) received 37% vote share.
L.sampath (DMK) won the 2021 election with 15151 votes, leading by 4179 votes and securing a 51% vote share.
The Mudaliarpet Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
L.sampath (DMK) won the Mudaliarpet Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 4179 votes over Bhaskar (AIADMK).
The Mudaliarpet 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, 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 Mudaliarpet Assembly Election 2021 were:
L.sampath (DMK)
Bhaskar (AIADMK)
M. Ari Krishnan (MNM)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with L.sampath (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Mudaliarpet Assembly Election 2021 was 81.09%
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.