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KARAIKAL SOUTH 1985 Assembly Election Result

Puducherry Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1985. Winner: M.CHANDHRAKASU (INC). Winning margin: 36.8%.

Quick Summary

Winner
M.CHANDHRAKASU
Party
INC
Vote Share
67.6%
Margin
36.8%

Candidate Results — 1985

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
M.CHANDHRAKASU✓ WinnerINC5,87067.6%
M. KALIAPERUMALCPM2,67430.8%
V.K. THANGAVELUIND1391.6%

Historical Results — KARAIKAL SOUTH

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026A.M.H. NAZEEMDMK49.1%23.0%
2021A.M.H. NAZIMDMK71.2%49.2%
2016K.A.U.ASSANA MARECARADMK46.7%0.1%
2011A.M.H. NAZIMDMK39.4%7.4%
2006A. MARIMUTHUIND43.5%5.9%
2001M.CHANDHRAKASUINC45.4%8.4%
1996A. MARIMUTHUDMK54.9%14.2%
1991M.CHANDHRAKASUINC55.3%10.5%
1990M.CHANDHRAKASUINC55.7%32.3%
1985M.CHANDHRAKASUINC67.6%36.8%
1980M.CHANDHRAKASUINC65.2%42.3%
1977P. SELVARAJADMK39.1%1.4%
1974R. KUPPUSAMYINC41.2%9.9%
1969P.ShanmugamINC50.2%0.3%
1964P.ShanmugamINC65.6%31.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KARAIKAL SOUTH constituency in 1985?
M.CHANDHRAKASU of INC won the KARAIKAL SOUTH assembly constituency in the 1985 Puducherry election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KARAIKAL SOUTH in 1985?
The winning margin for KARAIKAL SOUTH in 1985 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KARAIKAL SOUTH constituency?
Historical results for KARAIKAL SOUTH across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.