Thattanchavady
Assembly Constituency, Puducherry
Thattanchavady 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. Thattanchavady Assembly constituency falls within the Puducherry (General) Lok Sabha constituency.<br/><br/>In the 2026 Puducherry Assembly election, Thattanchavady 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
Thattanchavady Assembly election results
2016
Thattanchavady Assembly election results
2011
Thattanchavady Assembly election results
Demographic profile
There were a total of 26452 registered voters on the electoral rolls for the 2026 Assembly election in Thattanchavady Assembly constituency, of whom 12377 were male, 14070 female and 5 belonged to the third gender.
In the 2021 Assembly elections, there were a total of 30661 registered voters, of whom 14418 were male, 16240 female and 3 belonged to the third gender. In the 2016 Assembly elections, there were a total of 30551 registered voters, of whom 14538 were male, 16010 were female and 3 belonged to the third gender. In 2011 elections, there were a total of 26827 registered voters in this constituency, of whom 12987 were male, 13840 were female and 1 belonged to the third gender.
The number of service voters in this Assembly constituency was 13 in 2021, 19 in 2016, and 10 in 2011.
The electorate gender ratio (number of female voters per 1000 male voters) in this constituency in 2026 was 1137, in 2021 it was 1126, 1101 in 2016, and 1066 in 2011.
Poll dates
Thattanchavady 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
Thattanchavady Assembly constituency comprises the following areas of Pondicherry district in the Pondicherry region of Puducherry: Ozhukarai Municipality(Part) - Ward Nos.8, 18 to 20 and 34
This constituency covers an approximate area of 3 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Thattanchavady is: 11°56'43.8"N 79°48'31.0"E.
Voter turnout
According to data released by the Election Commission of India, In 2021, this seat registered a turnout of 75.09%, while it was 77.59% in 2016, and 80.18% in 2011.
Victory margin
In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, N Rangasamy of AINRC won in this constituency beating K Sethu alias Sethu Selvam of CPI by a margin of 5456 votes which was 23.57% of the total votes cast. In 2016, Ashok Anand of AINRC was the winner in this seat beating K. Sethu @ Sethuselvam of CPI by a margin of 7458 votes which was 31.52% of the total votes polled in the constituency. In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ashok Anand of AINRC won this seat defeating N. Arjunan of IND by a margin of 10506 votes which was 48.93% of the total votes polled for the seat.
Winner vote share (%)
In the 2021 Puducherry Assembly elections, N Rangasamy of AINRC had a vote share of 56.07% in this seat. In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ashok Anand of AINRC got a vote share of 53.9% , In the 2011 Assembly elections, Ashok Anand of AINRC got a vote share of 67.99% in Thattanchavady.
- First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST
- Last Updated: March 25, 2026 at 10:31 PM IST