Puducherry Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: V.P. SIVAKOLUNDHU (INC). Winning margin: 24.9%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| V.P. SIVAKOLUNDHU✓ Winner | INC | 12,144 | 46.9% |
| M. VAITHIANATHAN | IND | 5,695 | 22.0% |
| NANDHA T. SARAVANAN | AINRC | 4,066 | 15.7% |
| V. SAMINATHAN | BJP | 1,509 | 5.8% |
| ANBANANDAM. G | ADMK | 797 | 3.1% |
| A. ANAND | CPM | 739 | 2.9% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 538 | 2.1% |
| S. MANI BHARATHI | NTK | 141 | 0.5% |
| R. MURALIKRISHNAN | PMK | 73 | 0.3% |
| RAMESH. R | IND | 60 | 0.2% |
| LEO @ RAJASEKARAN | IND | 51 | 0.2% |
| MURUGAN | IND | 43 | 0.2% |
| G. SWAMINATHAN | IND | 19 | 0.1% |
| S. PRABHAKARAN | IJK | 8 | 0.0% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | V.P. SIVAKOLUNDHU | AINRC | 39.5% | 5.3% |
| 2021 | M. VAITHIANATHAN | INC | 55.6% | 21.7% |
| 2016 | V.P. SIVAKOLUNDHU | INC | 46.9% | 24.9% |
| 2011 | M. VAITHIYANATHAN | AINRC | 51.8% | 27.6% |
| 2006 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 52.2% | 7.6% |
| 2001 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 39.5% | 8.0% |
| 1996 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 54.9% | 18.3% |
| 1991 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 66.1% | 35.2% |
| 1990 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 55.3% | 31.2% |
| 1985 | VE. VAITHILINGAM | INC | 72.9% | 45.9% |
| 1980 | R. SUBBARAYA COUNDER | JP | 49.9% | 1.5% |
| 1977 | SRVAPRAKASAM S. | INC | 41.7% | 2.8% |
| 1974 | V. VENGATASUBBA REDDI | INC | 55.6% | 20.1% |
| 1969 | K. KRISHNASWAMY | INC | 52.2% | 4.4% |
| 1964 | THANGAVEL CLAMANSO | PFR | 49.8% | 4.0% |