Indira Nagar Assembly constituency

Indira Nagar
Constituency No. 8 for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
Union TerritoryPuducherry
DistrictPuducherry
Lok Sabha constituencyPuducherry
Established2008
Total electors35,492
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
A.K.D V. Arumugam
Party  AINRC
Alliance  NDA
Elected year2021

Indira Nagar is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India.[1][2] Indira Nagar Assembly constituency is a part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Name Party
2011 N. Rangasamy All India N.R. Congress
2011^ A. T. Selvane
2016 N. Rangasamy
2021 A. K. D. Arumugam
2026

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2026
 
42.13%
2021
 
74.77%
2016
 
52.69%
2011 by-poll
 
62.14%
2011
 
83.77%

2026

2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Indira Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AINRC A. K. D. Arumugam 12,640 42.13 Decrease32.64
TVK S. Mourougane 12,056 40.19
INC N. Rajakumar 2,104 7.01 Decrease4.32
IND G. Robert Jesudass 1,946 6.49
NOTA None of the above 316 1.05 Decrease0.90
IND K. Rajasekar 130 0.43
PMK E. Vadivel 78 0.26
AIPTMMK[a] Jayaball @ Sengeni 56 0.19
Majority 584 1.94 Decrease61.50
Turnout 30,001 92.09 Increase10.05
AINRC hold Swing

2021

2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Indira Nagar[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AINRC A. K. D. Arumugam 21,841 74.77 Increase22.08
INC M. Kannan 3,310 11.33 Decrease29.76
MNM P. Sakthivel 1,218 4.17
NOTA None of the above 569 1.95 Increase0.35
DMDK K. Ezhumalai 156 0.53
IJK D. Ejoumale 152 0.52 Increase0.47
IND S. Karthigayan 109 0.37
Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam D. Mohan 83 0.28
Majority 18,531 63.44 Increase51.84
Turnout 29,212 82.04 Decrease2.93
AINRC hold Swing

2016

2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Indira Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AINRC N. Rangasamy 15,463 52.69 Decrease9.45
INC A. K. D. Arumugam 12,059 41.09 Increase12.16
AIADMK T. Gunasegaran 612 2.09 Decrease4.42
NOTA None of the above 470 1.60
BJP V. Murugan 228 0.78
PMK E. Vadivel 224 0.76
RSP K. Lenin 63 0.21
IND I. Senthil Kumar 48 0.16
IND R. Annadurai 15 0.05
IJK R. Shanmugam 14 0.05 Decrease0.11
Majority 3,404 11.60 Decrease21.61
Turnout 29,345 84.97
AINRC hold Swing

2011 by-election

2011 Puducherry Assembly by-election: Indira Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AINRC A. T. Selvane 15,053 62.14 Decrease21.63
INC A. K. D. Arumugam 7,007 28.93 Increase12.70
AIADMK A. V. Baskaran 1,578 6.51
IND D. T. Selvam 388 1.60
IND S. Veeraragavan 109 0.45
BSP K. Vaithianathan 51 0.21
IJK R. Shanmugam 38 0.16
Majority 8,046 33.21 Decrease34.33
Turnout 24,224
AINRC hold Swing

2011

2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Indira Nagar
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AINRC N. Rangasamy 20,685 83.77
INC V. Aroumougam 4,008 16.23
Majority 16,677 67.54
Turnout 24,693 84.68
AINRC win (new seat)

Notes

  1. ↑ All India Puratchi Thalaivar Makkal Munnettra Kazhagam

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry". Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.

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