Assembly constituency 29, Puducherry

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Adv. T. Ashok Kumar (IND) won the 2026 election by 1,115 votes, taking 35.19% of the vote to Ramesh Parambath (INC)'s 30.50%. Below is every result here since 2009.

Latest winnerINDAdv. T. Ashok Kumar, 2026
Winner's vote share, 202635.19%runner-up 30.50%
Winning margin, 20261,1154.68% of votes cast
Elections on record4IND 2, INC 2

Result by result

2011 INC 13,297 60.5% vs 32.7%2016 IND 10,797 46.0% vs 36.9%2021 INC 9,744 41.6% vs 40.7%2026 IND 8,375 35.2% vs 30.5%
Solid bars: winner. Faded bars: runner-up. Figures are votes.
YearHouseSeatWinnerVotesRunner-upVotesMargin
2026AssemblyMahe
Seat 29
Adv. T. Ashok Kumar
IND
8,375
35.2%
Ramesh Parambath
INC
7,260
30.5%
1,115 votes
4.68%
2021AssemblyMahe
Seat 29
Ramesh Parambath
INC
9,744
41.6%
N. Haridasan Master
IND
9,444
40.7%
300 votes
1.28%
2016AssemblyMahe
Seat 29
Dr. V.Ramachandran
IND
10,797
46.0%
E. Valsaraj
INC
8,658
36.9%
2,139 votes
9.11%
2011AssemblyMahe
Seat 29
E.Valsaraj
INC
13,297
60.5%
T.K.Gangadharan
CPM
7,193
32.7%
6,104 votes
27.78%

Source: Election Commission of India results, 2009 onwards.