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Assembly constituency 7· General seat

Kadirgamam Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Kadirgamam? — Azhagu @ Azhaganantham (IND), who won the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 by 7,004 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

Azhagu @ Azhaganantham

IND
Margin: 7,004Landslide

Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

Azhagu @ Azhaganantham

INDLandslide

votes

14,633

Margin

7,004(24.6%)

Winner vs Runner-up

Azhagu @ Azhaganantham · INDK.S.P @ S. Ramesh · AINRC
14,6337,629
Candidate (10)votes
  1. 1Azhagu @ Azhaganantham✓ WinnerIND14,63351.35%
  2. 2K.S.P @ S. RameshAINRC7,62926.77%
  3. 3Jayanthi RajaveluTVKDeposit lost3,02410.61%
  4. 4A. P. R. VadivelDMKDeposit lost2,4178.48%
  5. 5T. Subasri TamilselvanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost4271.5%
  6. 6NOTA2240.79%
See all candidates (+4)
  1. 7R. SoupramanianePMKDeposit lost460.16%
  2. 8R. KannanINDDeposit lost450.16%
  3. 9RameshINDDeposit lost310.11%
  4. 10K. PonnusamyNaadaalum Makkal KatchiDeposit lost210.07%
Total votes28,497

Deposit lost: 7 of 9 candidates — those not elected who polled no more than one-sixth of the valid votes of all candidates, NOTA excluded (Representation of the People Act 1951, s.158).

Electors & turnout — Assembly election 2026

From the Election Commission of India's statistical report

Electors
31,638

incl. service voters

Votes cast
28,543

incl. 471 postal

Turnout
90.22%
Polling stations
37

Turnout of men and women

Women89.6%

14,744 of 16,451 voted on EVMs

Men87.8%

13,326 of 15,185 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 2; 2 voted.

  • Candidates9 (2 women)
  • Lost deposit7
  • NOTA224
  • Valid votes28,273

Women candidates: Jayanthi Rajavelu, T. Subasri Tamilselvan

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Kadirgamam?

Azhagu @ Azhaganantham (IND) won Kadirgamam in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 with 14,633 votes.

What was the winning margin in Kadirgamam?

Azhagu @ Azhaganantham defeated K.S.P @ S. Ramesh (AINRC) by 7,004 votes.

What was the turnout in Kadirgamam in 2026?

90.22% — 28,543 of 31,638 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 89.6%, men's 87.8%.

How many voters does Kadirgamam have?

31,638 electors at the 2026 election — 15,185 men, 16,451 women, 2 third gender (service voters included), and 37 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Kadirgamam?

The last general election was completed in May 2026. An assembly's term is five years, so the next general election is due in 2031; the Election Commission of India announces the dates.

Source: eci.gov.in · verify with the original source for official use · Disclaimer