Puducherry Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: R. KAMALAKKANNAN (INC). Winning margin: 11.2%.
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| R. KAMALAKKANNAN✓ Winner | INC | 13,138 | 51.3% |
| P. R. SIVA @ SIVASAKTHI | AINRC | 10,263 | 40.1% |
| K.DEVAMANI | PMK | 1,261 | 4.9% |
| None of the Above | NOTA | 233 | 0.9% |
| G. MURUGAIYAN | ADMK | 220 | 0.9% |
| AMBALAVANAN | MDMK | 129 | 0.5% |
| LOURDUMARY. R | IND | 115 | 0.5% |
| J. SENTHIL MURUGAN | IND | 68 | 0.3% |
| R. MARIAPPAN | IND | 59 | 0.2% |
| K. RAJAVELU | BJP | 52 | 0.2% |
| SEETHAPATHI | NTK | 38 | 0.1% |
| SABARIKANTH | IND | 35 | 0.1% |
| Year | Winner | Party | Vote Share | Margin % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | G.N.S. RAJASEKARAN | BJP | 60.2% | 34.1% |
| 2021 | PR. SIVA | IND | 36.5% | 5.1% |
| 2016 | R. KAMALAKKANNAN | INC | 51.3% | 11.2% |
| 2011 | P. R. SIVA @ SIVASAKTHI | AINRC | 50.8% | 3.6% |
| 2006 | VMC. SIVAKUMAR | DMK | 31.4% | 1.2% |
| 2001 | VMC. SIVAKUMAR | DMK | 47.0% | 20.6% |
| 1996 | VMC. SIVAKUMAR | DMK | 53.4% | 22.6% |
| 1991 | V.M.C.V. GANAPATHY | ADMK | 49.7% | 1.9% |
| 1990 | V. GANAPATHY | ADMK | 51.7% | 6.2% |
| 1985 | V.M.C. VARADA PILLAI | ADMK | 53.5% | 6.9% |
| 1980 | VMC. SIVAKUMAR | DMK | 57.4% | 14.7% |
| 1977 | V.M.C. VARADA PILLAI | JP | 36.7% | 2.0% |
| 1974 | V.M.C. VARADA PILLAI | ADMK | 59.9% | 26.2% |
| 1969 | Y. PANDARINATHAN | DMK | 70.8% | 52.0% |
| 1964 | V.M.C. VARADA PILLAI | INC | 70.6% | 41.2% |