PUDUCHERRY District · 10 candidates · 1 with declared cases
A. JOHNKUMAR
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Kamaraj Nagar constituency has seen mixed developments from 2021-2026 under BJP's A. Johnkumar. While Puducherry received ₹2,700 crore for infrastructure projects, specific Kamaraj Nagar initiatives couldn't be isolated. The area still struggles with flooding and poor roads. Political controversies include the MLA's 2021 party switch and unfulfilled cabinet demands. The 2021 election saw Johnkumar win with 56.11% votes during India's COVID-19 crisis. The 2026 election features new challengers from LJK and TVK parties. Voters face choices about infrastructure needs versus political promises as they head to polls in April 2026.
Turnout
78.65%
Total Votes
29,741
Victory Margin
7,229 (24.31%)
Total Electors: 37,814
A. JOHNKUMAR
BJP
16,687
56.11%
M. O. H. F. Shahjahan
INC
9,458
31.8%
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Turnout
77.39%
Total Votes
25,769
Victory Margin
5,106 (19.81%)
Total Electors: 33,298
VE. VAITHILINGAM
INC
11,618
45.09%
P. Ganesan
AIADMK
6,512
25.27%