Villianur is a key legislative assembly constituency in Puducherry, located in the Puducherry district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam. R. Siva, from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam defeated S.v.sugumaran of the All India N.R. Congress by a margin of 6950 votes.
It often sees intense battles between major parties. This election, the contest is heating up as NTK’s T Ramesu enters the fray.
Villianur 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 Villianur assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. Siva
Winner
|
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
19,653
Lead: 6,950
|
56% |
| S.v.sugumaran | All India N.R. Congress | 12,703 | 36% |
| Praveena | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 1,182 | 3% |
| A. Banumathi | Makkal Needhi Maiam | 609 | 2% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 478 | 1% |
| K. Kumaravel | Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam | 162 | 0% |
| N. Djeamourthy | Independent | 92 | 0% |
| R. Ramprasath | Puducherry Development Party | 81 | 0% |
| P. Thanamouttou | Independent | 73 | 0% |
| S. Shanmugasundaram | Independent | 68 | 0% |
| A. Fazil | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 43 | 0% |
| V. Maran | Independent | 35 | 0% |
| C. Guedjendirane | Independent | 30 | 0% |
| A. Mathivanan | Independent | 20 | 0% |
| R. Arumugam @ Saravanan | Janata Dal (United) | 20 | 0% |
| Thiagu | Indiya Jananayaka Katchi | 17 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Namassivayam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
18,009
Lead: 8,281
|
57% |
| Jayakumar | All India N.r. Congress | 9,728 | 31% |
| A. Mohamad Halid | Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | 1,598 | 5% |
| V. Subramanian | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 704 | 2% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 445 | 1% |
| S. Mohankumar | Bharatiya Janta Party | 361 | 1% |
| A. Rabick Mansure | Social Democratic Party Of India | 195 | 1% |
| R. Murugan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 114 | 0% |
| David Souresh De Remy | Naam Tamilar Katchi | 103 | 0% |
| E.j. Ramachandrran | Independent | 90 | 0% |
| A.g. Pathimaraj | Bahujan Samaj Party | 71 | 0% |
| S. Masco | Independent | 67 | 0% |
| P. Kathiravan | Independent | 27 | 0% |
| S. John Bosco | Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi | 21 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
A. Namassivayam
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
13,105
Lead: 1,541
|
52% |
| Nadarajan .k | All India N.r. Congress | 11,564 | 46% |
| M.s. Perumal | Bharatiya Janta Party | 186 | 1% |
| Sivakumar | Independent | 155 | 1% |
| K. Athiriyen | Independent | 136 | 1% |
| Kathirvelu | Independent | 42 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
J. Narayanasamy
Winner
|
Independent |
11,950
Lead: 1,509
|
49% |
| C. Djeacoumar | Indian National Congress | 10,441 | 43% |
| C. Ramadassou | Pudhucherry Munnetra Congress | 1,101 | 5% |
| P. Cannane | Bharatiya Janta Party | 286 | 1% |
| A. Selvalatchoumy | Independent | 196 | 1% |
| Dr. C. Rajasekaran | Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam | 127 | 1% |
| Pon. Sugumaran | Independent | 48 | 0% |
| N. Sarala | Independent | 38 | 0% |
| B. Santhanam | Independent | 15 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. Djeacoumar
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
10,335
Lead: 4,089
|
51% |
| J. Narayanasamy | Pudhucherry Makkal Congress | 6,246 | 31% |
| Ananda Baskaran | Independent | 2,926 | 14% |
| Ramane | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 546 | 3% |
| R. Arunachalam | Independent | 215 | 1% |
| B. Sandanam | Independent | 107 | 1% |
| C. Annamalai | Independent | 87 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
C. Jayakumar
Winner
|
Tamil Maanila Congress (moopanar) |
12,205
Lead: 5,696
|
63% |
| P. Anandbaskaran | Indian National Congress | 6,509 | 34% |
| K. Kandappan | Independent | 40 | 0% |
| P. Sugumaran @ Jayakumar | Independent | 30 | 0% |
| S. Stanley Allwin | Independent | 21 | 0% |
| B. Natarajan | Independent | 18 | 0% |
| S. Arikrishnan | Independent | 15 | 0% |
| M.k. Palani | Independent | 14 | 0% |
| J. Saravanan | Independent | 12 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Anandabaskaran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
8,190
Lead: 1,450
|
53% |
| C. Jayakumar | Janata Dal | 6,740 | 43% |
| M. Angappan | Jharkhand Party | 65 | 0% |
| S. A. Amarnath | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 44 | 0% |
| V. Arounaguiry | Independent | 20 | 0% |
| D. Arul Arumugam | Independent | 19 | 0% |
| S. Anand Baskaran | Independent | 18 | 0% |
| J. Pitha | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 17 | 0% |
| G. Palani | Independent | 13 | 0% |
| G. Thiruvengadam | Independent | 8 | 0% |
| A. Msheik Najumudeen | Independent | 4 | 0% |
| A. Appavoo | Independent | 3 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
P. Ananda Baskaran
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
8,442
Lead: 3,736
|
54% |
| M. Venugopal | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 4,706 | 30% |
| R. Thulasidasan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | 2,252 | 14% |
| Narayanan | Bahujan Samaj Party | 71 | 0% |
| V. Gnasekaran | Tharasu Makkal Mandaram | 41 | 0% |
| G. Thiruvengadam | Independent | 34 | 0% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
R. Subraya Counder
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
5,696
Lead: 509
|
52% |
| M. Venugopal | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 5,187 | 47% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
M. Venugopal
Winner
|
Dravida Munetra Kazhagam |
3,810
Lead: 745
|
42% |
| S. Sellappan Alias Meenakshisundaram | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | 3,065 | 34% |
| N. Sinnathambi | Independent | 1,739 | 19% |
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Pazhaninathan S.
Winner
|
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |
2,891
Lead: 163
|
35% |
| Varadarassu P. | Janta Party | 2,728 | 33% |
| Shanmugam M. A. | Dravida Munetra Kazhagam | 1,701 | 20% |
| Devadass N. | Indian National Congress | 939 | 11% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R. Siva | DMK | 19,653 | 6,950 | 56% |
| 2016 | A. Namassivayam | INC | 18,009 | 8,281 | 57% |
| 2011 | A. Namassivayam | INC | 13,105 | 1,541 | 52% |
| 2006 | J. Narayanasamy | IND | 11,950 | 1,509 | 49% |
| 2001 | C. Djeacoumar | TMC(M) | 10,335 | 4,089 | 51% |
| 1996 | C. Jayakumar | TMC(M) | 12,205 | 5,696 | 63% |
| 1991 | P. Anandabaskaran | INC | 8,190 | 1,450 | 53% |
| 1990 | P. Ananda Baskaran | INC | 8,442 | 3,736 | 54% |
| 1985 | R. Subraya Counder | INC | 5,696 | 509 | 52% |
| 1980 | M. Venugopal | DMK | 3,810 | 745 | 42% |
| 1977 | Pazhaninathan S. | AIADMK | 2,891 | 163 | 35% |
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | R. Siva | DMK |
19,653
(Lead: 6,950)
|
56% |
| S.v.sugumaran | AINRC | 12,703 | 36% | |
| 2016 | A. Namassivayam | INC |
18,009
(Lead: 8,281)
|
57% |
| Jayakumar | AINRC | 9,728 | 31% | |
| 2011 | A. Namassivayam | INC |
13,105
(Lead: 1,541)
|
52% |
| Nadarajan .k | AINRC | 11,564 | 46% | |
| 2006 | J. Narayanasamy | IND |
11,950
(Lead: 1,509)
|
49% |
| C. Djeacoumar | INC | 10,441 | 43% | |
| 2001 | C. Djeacoumar | TMC(M) |
10,335
(Lead: 4,089)
|
51% |
| J. Narayanasamy | PMC | 6,246 | 31% | |
| 1996 | C. Jayakumar | TMC(M) |
12,205
(Lead: 5,696)
|
63% |
| P. Anandbaskaran | INC | 6,509 | 34% | |
| 1991 | P. Anandabaskaran | INC |
8,190
(Lead: 1,450)
|
53% |
| C. Jayakumar | JD | 6,740 | 43% | |
| 1990 | P. Ananda Baskaran | INC |
8,442
(Lead: 3,736)
|
54% |
| M. Venugopal | DMK | 4,706 | 30% | |
| 1985 | R. Subraya Counder | INC |
5,696
(Lead: 509)
|
52% |
| M. Venugopal | DMK | 5,187 | 47% | |
| 1980 | M. Venugopal | DMK |
3,810
(Lead: 745)
|
42% |
| S. Sellappan Alias Meenakshisundaram | AIADMK | 3,065 | 34% | |
| 1977 | Pazhaninathan S. | AIADMK |
2,891
(Lead: 163)
|
35% |
| Varadarassu P. | JNP | 2,728 | 33% |
All 30 Assembly Constituencies in Puducherry
R. Siva of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) won the Villianur Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating S.v.sugumaran of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) by a margin of 6950 votes.
The strike rate in the Villianur constituency is 71% INC and 29% DMK, with INC won 5 times and DMK won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
R. Siva (DMK) received 56% vote share.
S.v.sugumaran (AINRC) received 36% vote share.
R. Siva (DMK) won the 2021 election with 19653 votes, leading by 6950 votes and securing a 56% vote share.
The Villianur Assembly constituency falls under the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency of Pondicherry district.
R. Siva (DMK) won the Villianur Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 6950 votes over S.v.sugumaran (AINRC).
The Villianur Assembly constituency is part of the Pondicherry Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Mannadipet, Thirubhuvanai (sc), Oussudu (sc), Mangalam, 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 Villianur Assembly Election 2021 were:
R. Siva (DMK)
S.v.sugumaran (AINRC)
Praveena (NTK)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with R. Siva (DMK) emerging as the winner.
The voter turnout in the Villianur Assembly Election 2021 was 81.39%
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.