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{{about|Indian politician|the Indian cricketer|Kannan Vignesh}}<br />
{{Infobox officeholder<br />
| name = Vignesh Kannan<br />
| office = Member of the [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]<br />
| constituency = [[Raj Bhavan Assembly constituency|Raj Bhavan]]<br />
| predecessor = K. Lakshminarayanan<br />
| term_start = 2026<br />
| party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br />
| profession = Politician<br />
}}<br />
'''Vignesh Kannan''' is an Indian politician from [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]. He is a member of the [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]] from [[Raj Bhavan Assembly constituency|Raj Bhavan]] representing the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Vignesh Kannan(DMK):Constituency- RAJ BHAVAN(PUDUCHERRY) - Affidavit Information of Candidate: |url=https://www.myneta.info/Puducherry2026/candidate.php?candidate_id=307 |access-date=2026-05-07 |website=www.myneta.info}}</ref><br />
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== Political career ==<br />
Kannan won the [[Raj Bhavan Assembly constituency|Raj Bhavan]] seat in the [[2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]] as a candidate of the [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]. He received 7,304 votes and defeated V. P. Ramalingame of the [[Bharatiya Janata Party]] by a margin of 287 votes.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2026-05-04 |title=Raj Bhavan election results 2026: DMK's Vignesh Kannan defeats BJP's V P Ramalingame by 287 votes |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/raj-bhavan-election-results-2026/articleshow/130577708.cms |access-date=2026-05-07 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2026-05-04 |title=Raj Bhavan (Puducherry) Assembly Election Result 2026: Vignesh Kannan of DMK Wins |url=https://indianexpress.com/elections/raj-bhavan-election-result-live-updates-puducherry-assembly-election-results-winner-10668762/ |access-date=2026-05-07 |website=The Indian Express |language=en}}</ref><br />
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