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Mannadipet Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results

Who is the MLA of Mannadipet? — A. Namassivayam (BJP), who won the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 by 6,110 votes. Below: every candidate's votes.

MLA · 2026

A. Namassivayam

BJP
Margin: 6,110Landslide

Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 — results

Winner

A. Namassivayam

BJPLandslide

votes

15,918

Margin

6,110(20.7%)

Winner vs Runner-up

A. Namassivayam · BJPT.P.R. Selvame · INC
15,9189,808
Candidate (12)votes
  1. 1A. Namassivayam✓ WinnerBJP15,91853.96%
  2. 2T.P.R. SelvameINC9,80833.25%
  3. 3K. BharathithasanTVKDeposit lost3,03210.28%
  4. 4B. VenkatesanNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost2600.88%
  5. 5NOTA1640.56%
  6. 6J. YuvarajINDDeposit lost1470.5%
See all candidates (+6)
  1. 7G. AchudhanPMKDeposit lost570.19%
  2. 8K. BalamuruganINDDeposit lost490.17%
  3. 9R. Elumalai, AdvocateRashtriya Samaj Dal (r)Deposit lost270.09%
  4. 10R. SundarrajINDDeposit lost210.07%
  5. 11K. DatchanamourthyINDDeposit lost130.04%
  6. 12S. PanduranganINDDeposit lost60.02%
Total votes29,502

Deposit lost: 9 of 11 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
31,133

incl. service voters

Votes cast
29,542

incl. 422 postal

Turnout
94.89%
Polling stations
36

Turnout of men and women

Women95.1%

15,679 of 16,490 voted on EVMs

Men91.8%

13,438 of 14,640 voted on EVMs

Third-gender electors: 3; 3 voted.

  • Candidates11
  • Lost deposit9
  • NOTA164
  • Valid votes29,338

Frequently asked questions

Who is the MLA of Mannadipet?

A. Namassivayam (BJP) won Mannadipet in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 with 15,918 votes.

What was the winning margin in Mannadipet?

A. Namassivayam defeated T.P.R. Selvame (INC) by 6,110 votes.

What was the turnout in Mannadipet in 2026?

94.89% — 29,542 of 31,133 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 95.1%, men's 91.8%.

How many voters does Mannadipet have?

31,133 electors at the 2026 election — 14,640 men, 16,490 women, 3 third gender (service voters included), and 36 polling stations.

When is the next assembly election in Mannadipet?

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