Nedungadu Assembly Election Result 2011

Pondicherry · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011

M.Chandhrakasu of All India N.R. Congress won the Nedungadu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in Pondicherry in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 12,474 votes (55.10% vote share). The runner-up was A. Marimuthu (Independent) with 4,984 votes.

A total of 6 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: Pondicherry
  • Constituency: Nedungadu
  • Constituency Number: 24
  • Total Contestants: 6
  • Election Year: 2011
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M.Chandhrakasu

All India N.R. Congress

12,474
55.10%
#2
A. Marimuthu

Independent

4,984
22.00%
#3
R. Vadivelu

Independent

4,340
19.20%
#4
N. Ramesh Kumar

Independent

330
1.50%
#5
Sankar

Independent

311
1.40%
#6
N. Ravichandiran

Independent

219
1.00%
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M.Chandhrakasu All India N.R. Congress 12,474 55.10%
2 A. Marimuthu Independent 4,984 22.00%
3 R. Vadivelu Independent 4,340 19.20%
4 N. Ramesh Kumar Independent 330 1.50%
5 Sankar Independent 311 1.40%
6 N. Ravichandiran Independent 219 1.00%

About Nedungadu Assembly Constituency

The Nedungadu constituency is part of the Pondicherry Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 6 candidates contested for this seat. M.Chandhrakasu (All India N.R. Congress) emerged as the winner securing 12,474 votes.

State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.

How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

6 candidates contested from Nedungadu assembly constituency in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.

Nedungadu is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in Pondicherry.

M.Chandhrakasu (All India N.R. Congress) won the Nedungadu assembly seat in the 2011 Vidhan Sabha election.