Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results 2026

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Thattanchavady Election Result 2026 Highlights: AINRC retains Thattanchavady seat, N. Rangasamy wins with 10024 votes

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AINRC retains Thattanchavady seat, N. Rangasamy wins with 10024 votes

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Thattanchavady Election Results: AINRC leads in Thattanchavady, NMK trails

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E. Vinayagam is trailing behind N. Rangasamy

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Thattanchavady Election Result: N. Rangasamy leads in Thattanchavady, E. Vinayagam trails

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Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency

Thattanchavady (Constituency No. 9), located in Puducherry, is a crucial urban–industrial constituency known for its strong economic base. With multiple industrial units, business establishments and worker settlements, it forms one of the key employment hubs within the city.

Social & Political Character

Mixed electorate of industrial workers, traders, government employees and professionals
Significant presence of migrant labour from Tamil Nadu
Strong role of labour unions and worker groups in shaping political discourse
Multi-cornered contests involving All India NR Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam and All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Voting influenced by employment, welfare and local candidate connect

Geography & Connectivity

Well-connected road network linking industrial estates and residential zones
Easy access to city centre and commercial hubs
Presence of industrial clusters alongside worker housing
Transport corridors supporting daily labour movement
Traffic pressure in industrial and market areas

Hotspots

Thattanchavady Industrial Estate
Worker housing clusters
Market streets
Transport corridors

Core Issues

Job security and labour welfare
Industrial infrastructure
Road and drainage conditions
Housing for workers
Traffic congestion

Voter Mood

Workers prioritise employment stability, while residents demand better civic infrastructure.
Welfare schemes and candidate accessibility play a decisive role.

Past Thattanchavady Assembly Election Results

WINNER

N. Rangasamy

AINRC

Number of Votes 12,978

Winning Party Voting %55

Winning Margin %23.1

Other Candidates - Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency

Name
Party
Votes

K. Sethu @ Sethu Selvam

CPI

7,522

D. Ramesh

NTK

1,183

R. Rajendhiran

MNM

1,029

NOTA

NOTA

438

C. Anusuya

IND

128

S.T. Narassingam

DMDK

103

Vimala Sree. B.

AMMKMNKZ

61

K. Murugan

IND

54

L. Manikandan

IND

48

R. Shanmugam

IJK

42

WINNER

Ashok Anand

AINRC

Number of Votes 12,754

Winning Party Voting %53.9

Winning Margin %31.5

Other Candidates - Thattanchavady Assembly Constituency

Name
Party
Votes

K. Sethu @ Sethuselvam

CPI

5,296

S. Cassinadin

ADMK

1,649

N. Kaliaperumal

DMK

1,467

NOTA

NOTA

922

P. Sivanandame

BJP

897

T. Kannadhasan

NTK

361

M. Murugasamy

PMK

227

Jayabalan. R

IND

56

R. Pasupathy

IJK

33

FAQ's

When will the Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 be held?

Voting for the Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 will take place on April 09, while the counting of votes will be held on 4 May.

When will voting take place in THATTANCHAVADY?

Polling for the THATTANCHAVADY Assembly seat will take place in the first phase on April 09, 2026.

When will the election result for THATTANCHAVADY be declared?

Vote counting and the declaration of results for the THATTANCHAVADY Assembly seat, along with all constituencies of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly, will be held on May 4, 2026.

Who won the Assembly election from THATTANCHAVADY in 2021?

In the Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021, the THATTANCHAVADY seat was won by AINRC. The winning candidate, N. Rangasamy, secured 12978 votes. The runner-up was from CPI, whose candidate Sethu Selvam received 7522 votes.

What was the winning vote percentage of AINRC in THATTANCHAVADY in 2021?

In the previous election in THATTANCHAVADY, N. Rangasamy secured victory as a candidate from AINRC. They received a total of 12978 votes, accounting for a vote share of 55.0%.

How many votes did N. Rangasamy receive in the 2021 THATTANCHAVADY election?

In the 2021 election for the THATTANCHAVADY seat, AINRC candidate N. Rangasamy won with 12978 votes. They defeated CPI candidate Sethu Selvam by a margin of 5456 votes. Sethu Selvam received 7522 votes in total.

Who was the runner-up in THATTANCHAVADY in 2021?

In the 2021 election for the THATTANCHAVADY seat, the runner-up was CPI candidate Sethu Selvam. They were defeated by AINRC candidate N. Rangasamy. Sethu Selvam secured a total of 7522 votes, losing by a margin of 5456 votes.

How many seats are there in the Puducherry Assembly?

The Puducherry Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) has a total of 30 seats. Public representatives are elected directly.

Which party won the last Puducherry Assembly Elections?

In the Puducherry Assembly Elections held in 2021, AINRC won the most number of seats. AINRC won a total of 10 seats. The seat count for other parties was as follows: BJP (6), INC (2), OTH (12)

When will the Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 results be announced?

Vote counting and declaration of results across all constituencies in Puducherry Assembly Elections 2026 will be held on May 4, 2026.

President Murmu appoints N Rangasamy as Puducherry CM, oath on May 13

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Lotus has bloomed from Gangotri to Gangasagar: PM on BJP's big win in Bengal

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NDA to retain Puducherry with 16-20 seats: Axis My India exit poll

The Axis My India exit poll predicts a clear victory for the National Democratic Alliance in the Puducherry assembly elections, projecting 16 to 20 seats out of 30 following a 90 percent voter turnout.

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NDA to win second straight term in Puducherry, may get 16-20 seats: Exit polls

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PM Modi holds mega roadshow in Puducherry ahead of assembly polls

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Why Puducherry is not so cherry for INDIA bloc

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Jolt to Congress-DMK alliance as VCK goes solo in Puducherry, to contest 3 seats

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TVK goes solo in Puducherry, names candidates for all 30 Assembly constituencies

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