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| Kamaraj Nagar | |
|---|---|
| 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 | edit source]
- Brindavanam
- Kamaraj Nagar
- Krishna Nagar
- Rainbow Nagar
- Sithankudi
- Venkata Nagar
- Venkateshwara Nagar
Members of Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]
| Year | Member | Political party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | edit source]
2021 Assembly election[edit | edit source]
| 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[edit | edit source]
- "Schedule XXII Puducherry Table A - Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 13 May 2011.