Nedungadu Vidhan Sabha — MLA & election results
MLA · 2026
Dr. V. Vigneswaran
Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 — results
Winner
Dr. V. Vigneswaran
votes
14,368
Margin
4,499(15.8%)
Winner vs Runner-up
- 1Dr. V. Vigneswaran✓ WinnerIND14,36850.54%
- 2C. Chandira PriyangaAINRC9,86934.71%
- 3U. KamarajTVKDeposit lost1,8656.56%
- 4Dinesh KumarINCDeposit lost1,3544.76%
- 5A. VigneshNaam Tamilar KatchiDeposit lost5101.79%
- 6NOTA3351.18%
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- 7Arul PrakashINDDeposit lost1300.46%
Deposit lost: 4 of 6 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
- 31,687
- Votes cast
- 28,499
- Turnout
- 89.94%
- Polling stations
- 34
incl. service voters
incl. 532 postal
Turnout of men and women
Women91%
15,297 of 16,813 voted on EVMs
Men85.2%
12,666 of 14,868 voted on EVMs
Third-gender electors: 6; 4 voted.
- Candidates6 (1 women)
- Lost deposit4
- NOTA335
- Valid votes28,096
Women candidates: C. Chandira Priyanga
Frequently asked questions
Who is the MLA of Nedungadu?
Dr. V. Vigneswaran (IND) won Nedungadu in the Puducherry Assembly Election 2026 with 14,368 votes.
What was the winning margin in Nedungadu?
Dr. V. Vigneswaran defeated C. Chandira Priyanga (AINRC) by 4,499 votes.
What was the turnout in Nedungadu in 2026?
89.94% — 28,499 of 31,687 electors voted (postal votes included). Women's turnout was 91%, men's 85.2%.
How many voters does Nedungadu have?
31,687 electors at the 2026 election — 14,868 men, 16,813 women, 6 third gender (service voters included), and 34 polling stations.
When is the next assembly election in Nedungadu?
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.
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