 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (February 2020) |
| Constituency for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
 Location of within Puducherry district | |
| District | Puducherry |
|---|---|
| Union territory | Puducherry |
| Lok Sabha Constituency | Puducherry |
| Current constituency | |
| Seats | 1 |
| Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| MLA | P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram |
| Reservation | None |
| Ex MLA | M. O. H. F. Shahjahan |
Kalapet is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Kalapet assembly constituency covers the enclave of Kalapet and is a part of the Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).
Members of Legislative Assembly
| Year | Member | Political Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram | All India N.R. Congress | |
| 2016 | M. O. H. F. Shahjahan | Indian National Congress | |
| 2021 | P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram | Bharatiya Janata Party | |
Election Result
2021 Assembly election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BJP | P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram | 13,277 | 44.63 | ||
| Independent | A. Senthil Ramesh | 9,769 | 32.84 | ||
| DMK | S. Mouttouvel | 3,769 | 12.67 | ||
| NTK | K. Kamaraj | 1,321 | 4.44 | ||
| MNM | R. Chandramohan | 685 | 2.3 | ||
| None of the Above | None of the Above | 453 | 1.52 | ||
| Majority | 3,508 | 11.79 | |||
| Turnout | 29,751 | ||||
| BJP gain from INC | Swing | ||||
References
- "Schedule XXII Puducherry Table A - Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2011.