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Kamaraj Nagar

Assembly Constituency, Puducherry

Kamaraj Nagar is one of the 30 Assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituencies in Puducherry. This seat can be classified as and falls in the Pondicherry district of Puducherry. The reservation status of this constituency is General. Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency falls within the Puducherry (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Puducherry Assembly election, Kamaraj Nagar will vote on Thursday, April 9, 2026 and the counting of votes is set to take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.<br/><br/>

2021

Kamaraj Nagar Assembly election results

PartyParty votes polledVotes %Candidate name
BJP16,68756.11%
A. Johnkumar
Winner
Margin :7,229 (24.31%)
Winner
INC9,45831.8%M.O.H.F. Shajahan
NTK1,9826.66%N. Sharmila Begum
NOTA6582.21%Nota
AMMKMNKZ4461.5%L. Munisamy
IND1210.41%Anandaraj
DMDK1190.4%N. Nadarajan @ Selva
IND1150.39%Vpr. Selvam
IND850.29%Siva. Ilango
IND700.24%S. Sagayaraj
2016

Kamaraj Nagar Assembly election results

2011

Kamaraj Nagar Assembly election results

Demographic profile

There were a total of 34676 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency, of whom 16456 were male, 18214 female and 6 belonged to the third gender.

In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 37811 registered voters, of whom 18331 were male, 19477 female and 3 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 33299 registered voters, of whom 16380 were male, 16917 were female and 2 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 27245 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 13501 were male, 13744 were female and 0 belonged to the third gender.

The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 3 in 2021, 2 in 2016, and 2 in 2011.

The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1107, in 2021 it was 1063, 1033 in 2016, and 1018 in 2011.

Poll dates

Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency will go to the polls in Phase 1 of the 2026 Puducherry Assembly elections on Thursday, April 9, 2026. The counting of votes will take place on Monday, May 4, 2026.

In the 2021 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Tuesday, April 6, 2021 and the results were declared on Sunday, May 2, 2021.

In the 2016 state Assembly elections, this seat voted in Phase 1 on Monday, May 16, 2016 and the results were declared on Thursday, May 19, 2016.

In the 2011 polls, this constituency voted in Phase 1 on Wednesday, April 13, 2011 and the results were declared on Friday, May 13, 2011.

Extent

Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Pondicherry district in the Pondicherry region of Puducherry: Ozhukarai Municipality(Part)- Ward Nos.13 to 17

This constituency covers an approximate area of 3 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Kamaraj Nagar is: 11°56'44.2"N 79°49'15.6"E.

Voter turnout

According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 76.78%, while it was 77.4% in 2016, and 78.25% in 2011.
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Total voters

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Victory margin

In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, A Johnkumar of BJP won in this constituency beating M O H F Shajahan of INC by a margin of 7229 votes which was 24.86% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Ve. Vaithilingam of INC was the winner in this seat beating P. Ganesan of AIADMK by a margin of 5106 votes which was 19.81% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, V. Vaithilingam of INC won this seat defeating Nara. Kalainathan of CPI by a margin of 6029 votes which was 28.3% of the total votes polled for the seat.
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Winner vote share (%)

In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, A Johnkumar of BJP had a vote share of 57.38% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ve. Vaithilingam of INC got a vote share of 45.09% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, V. Vaithilingam of INC got a vote share of 59.01% in Kamaraj Nagar.
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  • First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
  • Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:31 PM IST

10. Kamaraj Nagar


CONSTITUENCY DETAILS
Reservation status :General
State :Puducherry
District(s) :Pondicherry
Region (State) :Pondicherry
Lok Sabha constituency :Puducherry
2026 ASSEMBLY ELECTIONS
Total voters :34,676
Male voters :16,456
Female voters :18,214
Third gender voters :6
Electorate gender ratio :1107
Poll phase :1
Poll date :April 9, 2026
Results (Counting of votes) :May 4, 2026

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name202120162011
MannadipetBJPAINRCAINRC
ThirubhuvanaiINDAINRCAINRC
OussuduBJPINCAINRC
MangalamAINRCAINRCINC
VillianurDMKINCINC
OzhukaraiINDINCAINRC
KadirgamamAINRCAINRCAINRC
Indira NagarAINRCAINRCAINRC
ThattanchavadyAINRCAINRCAINRC
Kamaraj NagarBJPINCINC