Kamaraj Nagar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)
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Kamaraj Nagar | |
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Constituency for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
![]() Location of Kamaraj Nagar within Puducherry district | |
District | Puducherry |
Union territory | Puducherry |
Lok Sabha Constituency | Puducherry |
Current constituency | |
Seats | 1 |
Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
MLA | A. Johnkumar |
Reservation | None |
Kamaraj Nagar is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Kamaraj Nagar assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency).
Segments[edit]
- Brindavanam
- Kamaraj Nagar
- Krishna Nagar
- Rainbow Nagar
- Sithankudi
- Venkata Nagar
- Venkateshwara Nagar
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit]
Year | Member | Political party | |
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2011 | V. Vaithilingam | Indian National Congress | |
2016 | V. Vaithilingam | Indian National Congress | |
*2019 | A. Johnkumar | Indian National Congress | |
2021 | A. Johnkumar | Bharatiya Janata Party |
- Bye election
ELection Result[edit]
2021 Assembly election[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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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 | ||
NOTA | None of the Above | 658 | 2.21 | ||
Majority | 7,229 | 24.31 | |||
Turnout | 29,741 | ||||
BJP gain from INC | Swing |
References[edit]
- "Schedule XXII Puducherry Table A - Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2011.