Thattanchavady Assembly Elections 2026
Thattanchavady is a key legislative assembly constituency in Puducherry, located in the Puducherry district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by All India N.R. Congress. N.rangaswamy, from All India N.R. Congress defeated Sethu Selvam of the Communist Party of India by a margin of 5456 votes.
Thattanchavady 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 Thattanchavady assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N.rangaswamy
WINNER
|
All India N.R. Congress |
12,978
Lead: 5,456
|
55% |
| Sethu Selvam | Communist Party of India | 7,522 | 32% |
| Ramesh | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,183 | 5% |
| R. Rajendran | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 1,029 | 4% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 438 | 2% |
| C. Anusuya | Independent | 128 | 1% |
| S.t. Narassingam | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 103 | 0% |
| Vimala Sri | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 61 | 0% |
| K. Murugan | Independent | 54 | 0% |
| L. Manikandan | Independent | 48 | 0% |
| R. Shanmugam | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 42 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ashok Anand
WINNER
|
All India N.r. Congress |
12,754
Lead: 7,458
|
54% |
| K. Sethu @ Sethuselvam | Communist Party Of India | 5,296 | 22% |
| S. Cassinadin | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,649 | 7% |
| N. Kaliaperumal | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,467 | 6% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 922 | 4% |
| P. Sivanandame | Bharatiya Janta Party | 897 | 4% |
| T. Kannadhasan | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 361 | 2% |
| M. Murugasamy | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 227 | 1% |
| Jayabalan. R | Independent | 56 | 0% |
| R. Pasupathy | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 33 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Ashok Anand
WINNER
|
All India N.r. Congress |
14,597
Lead: 10,506
|
68% |
| N. Arjunan | Independent | 4,091 | 19% |
| A. Ilango | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,745 | 8% |
| P. Sivanandame | Bharatiya Janta Party | 577 | 3% |
| E. Bastian | Independent | 192 | 1% |
| Masthanji Mohamed Kalimulla | Independent | 179 | 1% |
| S. John Kennady | Bahujan Samaj Party | 89 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
27,024
Lead: 24,998
|
90% |
| T. Gunasekaran | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 2,026 | 7% |
| Baskaran | Bharatiya Janta Party | 359 | 1% |
| K. Lenin | Revolutionary Socialist Party | 241 | 1% |
| M.r. Govindan | Independent | 173 | 1% |
| S. Arumugam | Independent | 126 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
14,323
Lead: 5,554
|
59% |
| V. Pethaperumal | Janata Dal (united) | 8,769 | 36% |
| N. Ragupathy | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 638 | 3% |
| A. Perumal | Independent | 358 | 1% |
| S. Apparsamy | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 231 | 1% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
9,989
Lead: 2,290
|
42% |
| V. Pethaperumal | Janata Dal | 7,699 | 32% |
| V. Rathinavelu | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 5,223 | 22% |
| K. Rajasekaran | Independent | 112 | 0% |
| R. Manogaran | Independent | 110 | 0% |
| N. Ajevar | Independent | 53 | 0% |
| R. Sundarababu | Independent | 52 | 0% |
| A. Velu Counder | Independent | 17 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
N. Rangasamy
WINNER
|
Indian National Congress |
12,545
Lead: 7,260
|
68% |
| V. Pethaperumal | Janata Dal | 5,285 | 29% |
| S. Radhakrishnan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 113 | 1% |
| L. Kannan | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| Lathumiraj Alias Gunasegaran | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 15 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1990)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Pethaperumal
WINNER
|
Janata Dal |
9,503
Lead: 982
|
51% |
| N. Rangasamy | Indian National Congress | 8,521 | 46% |
| T. Govindasamy | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 401 | 2% |
| S. Gunasegaran | Janata Party (jp) | 35 | 0% |
| N. Rajendiran | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 28 | 0% |
| P. Balasundaram | Independent | 19 | 0% |
| J. Mohan | Independent | 15 | 0% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1985)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Pethaperumal
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
6,228
Lead: 2,302
|
44% |
| T. Murugesan | Indian National Congress | 3,926 | 28% |
| A.v. Shunmugam | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 3,790 | 27% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1980)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Pethaperumal
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
4,824
Lead: 2,270
|
47% |
| N. Kandeban | Communist Party Of India | 2,554 | 25% |
| A. R. Soosairaj | Indian National Congress (i) | 2,497 | 24% |
Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
V. Pethaperumal
WINNER
|
Janta Party |
4,669
Lead: 2,664
|
54% |
| V. Narayanasamy | Communist Party Of India | 2,005 | 23% |
| N. Jayaraman | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 1,355 | 16% |
| M. C. Thanagavelan | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 402 | 5% |
| K. S. Kullayappa | Independent | 142 | 2% |
Strike Rate
Thattanchavady MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Votes | Lead | Vote Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N.rangaswamy | AINRC | 12,978 | 5,456 | 55% |
| 2016 | Ashok Anand | AINRC | 12,754 | 7,458 | 54% |
| 2011 | Ashok Anand | AINRC | 14,597 | 10,506 | 68% |
| 2006 | N. Rangasamy | INC | 27,024 | 24,998 | 90% |
| 2001 | N. Rangasamy | INC | 14,323 | 5,554 | 59% |
| 1996 | N. Rangasamy | INC | 9,989 | 2,290 | 42% |
| 1991 | N. Rangasamy | INC | 12,545 | 7,260 | 68% |
| 1990 | V. Pethaperumal | JD | 9,503 | 982 | 51% |
| 1985 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP | 6,228 | 2,302 | 44% |
| 1980 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP | 4,824 | 2,270 | 47% |
| 1977 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP | 4,669 | 2,664 | 54% |
Thattanchavady Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | N.rangaswamy | AINRC |
12,978
(Lead: 5,456)
|
55% |
| Sethu Selvam | CPI | 7,522 | 32% | |
| 2016 | Ashok Anand | AINRC |
12,754
(Lead: 7,458)
|
54% |
| K. Sethu @ Sethuselvam | CPI | 5,296 | 22% | |
| 2011 | Ashok Anand | AINRC |
14,597
(Lead: 10,506)
|
68% |
| N. Arjunan | IND | 4,091 | 19% | |
| 2006 | N. Rangasamy | INC |
27,024
(Lead: 24,998)
|
90% |
| T. Gunasekaran | AIADMK | 2,026 | 7% | |
| 2001 | N. Rangasamy | INC |
14,323
(Lead: 5,554)
|
59% |
| V. Pethaperumal | JD(U) | 8,769 | 36% | |
| 1996 | N. Rangasamy | INC |
9,989
(Lead: 2,290)
|
42% |
| V. Pethaperumal | JD | 7,699 | 32% | |
| 1991 | N. Rangasamy | INC |
12,545
(Lead: 7,260)
|
68% |
| V. Pethaperumal | JD | 5,285 | 29% | |
| 1990 | V. Pethaperumal | JD |
9,503
(Lead: 982)
|
51% |
| N. Rangasamy | INC | 8,521 | 46% | |
| 1985 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP |
6,228
(Lead: 2,302)
|
44% |
| T. Murugesan | INC | 3,926 | 28% | |
| 1980 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP |
4,824
(Lead: 2,270)
|
47% |
| N. Kandeban | CPI | 2,554 | 25% | |
| 1977 | V. Pethaperumal | JNP |
4,669
(Lead: 2,664)
|
54% |
| V. Narayanasamy | CPI | 2,005 | 23% |
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Puducherry Thattanchavady Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Thattanchavady Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
N.rangaswamy of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) won the Thattanchavady Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Sethu Selvam of the Communist Party of India (CPI) by a margin of 5456 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Thattanchavady constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Thattanchavady constituency is 57% INC and 43% AINRC, with INC won 4 times and AINRC won 3 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Thattanchavady Assembly Election?
N.rangaswamy (AINRC) received 55% vote share.
Sethu Selvam (CPI) received 32% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Thattanchavady Assembly Election?
N.rangaswamy (AINRC) won the 2021 election with 12978 votes, leading by 5456 votes and securing a 55% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Thattanchavady Assembly constituency fall under?
The Thattanchavady Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
What was the margin of victory in the Thattanchavady Assembly Election 2021?
N.rangaswamy (AINRC) won the Thattanchavady Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 5456 votes over Sethu Selvam (CPI).
What are the key constituencies in the Pondicherry Lok Sabha area?
The Thattanchavady 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, 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 Thattanchavady Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Thattanchavady Assembly Election 2021 were:
N.rangaswamy (AINRC)
Sethu Selvam (CPI)
Ramesh (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with N.rangaswamy (AINRC) emerging as the winner.
What was the voter turnout in the Thattanchavady Assembly Election 2021?
The voter turnout in the Thattanchavady Assembly Election 2021 was 75.08%
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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