Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency

Kamaraj Nagar
Constituency No. 10 for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
Union TerritoryPuducherry
DistrictPuducherry
LS constituencyPuducherry
Established2008
Total electors37,491
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyBharatiya Janata Party
Elected year2021

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

Segments

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Brindavanam, Kamaraj Nagar, Krishna Nagar, Rainbow Nagar, Sithankudi, Venkata Nagar and Venkateshwara Nagar.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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Year Name Party
2011[3] V. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress
2016[4]
2019[a] A. Johnkumar
2021[5] Bharatiya Janata Party
  1. ^ by-election

Election results

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2021

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2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Kamaraj Nagar[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP A. Johnkumar 16,687 56.11
INC M. O. H. F. Shahjahan 9,458 31.8
NTK N. Sharmila Begum 1,982 6.66
None of the Above None of the Above 658 2.21
Majority 7,229 24.31
Turnout 29,741
BJP gain from INC Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry". Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry. 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 2011". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  4. ^ "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  5. ^ a b "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
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