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Assembly constituency 29 · Puducherry

Mahe is assembly constituency number 29 in Puducherry, in Mahe district, and one of the segments of the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election Adv. T. Ashok Kumar of the Independent won with 35.2% of the vote, 1,115 votes ahead of Ramesh Parambath (INC).

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Mahe · 2026AC 29
  1. 01
    Adv. T. Ashok Kumar
    Independent
    8,375
    35.19%
  2. 02
    Ramesh Parambath
    INC
    7,260
    30.50%
  3. 03
    A. Dinesan
    BJP
    6,969
    29.28%
  4. 04
    Mohamed Sameel
    IUML
    800
    3.36%
  5. 05
    Prijesh. M
    TVK
    122
    0.51%
  6. 3 other candidates · 132 votesNOTA · 143 (0.60%)

Margin 1,115 votes · 4.68% of valid votes

30,256
Registered electors
2026 election
78.7%
Turnout
+3.3 pts vs 2021
1,115
Victory margin
4.7% of valid votes
Apr 2026 · candidate-wise result

All 8 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 23,801 valid votes, NOTA included.

Mahe 2026 assembly election result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adv. T. Ashok KumarMale · 61 yrsIndependent8,375
35.19%
2Ramesh ParambathMale · 64 yrsINC7,260
30.50%
3A. DinesanMale · 53 yrsBJP6,969
29.28%
4Mohamed SameelMale · 34 yrsIUML800
3.36%
—NOTANOTA143
0.60%
5Prijesh. MMale · 42 yrsTVK122
0.51%
6Ashokan. MMale · 63 yrsIndependent63
0.26%
7Saraswathi. P. P.Female · 59 yrsIndependent45
0.19%
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8RameshMale · 60 yrsIndependent24
0.10%
Past results

The seat changed hands: INC won in 2021, IND in 2026.

0%20%40%60%2011201620212026INC 30.5%BJP 29.3%AINRC 15.1%CPI(M) 32.7%
Vote share, % of valid votes. Hover or focus a year for exact values.
2026Adv. T. Ashok KumarIndependent · 35.2% · margin 1,115Turnout78.7%
2021Ramesh ParambathINC · 41.6% · margin 300Turnout75.4%
2016Dr. V.ramachandranIndependent · 46.0% · margin 2,139Turnout77.8%
2011E.valsarajINC · 60.5% · margin 6,104Turnout77.2%

General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.

Mahe result 2021

Mahe 2021 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Ramesh ParambathINC9,744
41.63%
2N. Haridasan MasterIndependent9,444
40.35%
3Adv. V.P. Abdul RahmanAINRC3,532
15.09%
4C.K. Ummer MasterSDPI319
1.36%
—NOTANOTA221
0.94%
5Janaky TeacherDMDK86
0.37%
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6Sarath S UnnithanIndependent62
0.26%

Mahe result 2016

Mahe 2016 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Dr. V.ramachandranIndependent10,797
45.99%
2E. ValsarajINC8,658
36.88%
3Abdul Rahman.v.pAINRC1,653
7.04%
4Devarajan.p.t.BJP1,653
7.04%
5C.K. Ummer MasterSDPI206
0.88%
6K.E. SulochanaIndependent182
0.78%
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—NOTANOTA109
0.46%
7Bhaskaran.c.k.AIADMK97
0.41%
8Janaky TeacherIndependent51
0.22%
9Shaj Kumar.v.vPMK49
0.21%
10Thayalakath KadarkuttyIndependent24
0.10%

Mahe result 2011

Mahe 2011 result
#CandidatePartyVotesVote share
1E.valsarajINC13,297
60.51%
2T.k.gangadharanCPI(M)7,193
32.73%
3Rajeendran.n.k.BJP1,484
6.75%
Map

Mahe outlined in orange among the other Puducherry seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.

Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.

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Lok Sabha 2024 in this segment

Mahe is one of the assembly segments of Puducherry. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Puducherry candidates.

  • Ve. VaithilingamINC11,587 58.3%
  • A. NamassivayamBJP7,367 37.1%
  • G. ThamizhvendanAIADMK97 0.5%
  • P. SankaranSUCI53 0.3%
  • Dr. R. MenagaNTK38 0.2%

In the assembly election IND won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 4,220 EVM votes.

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FAQ

Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Mahe.

Who won the Mahe assembly seat in 2026?

Adv. T. Ashok Kumar of the Independent (IND) won Mahe in the 2026 Puducherry assembly election with 8,375 votes, which was 35.19% of the valid votes polled.

What was the victory margin in Mahe?

The margin was 1,115 votes (4.68% of valid votes). The runner-up was Ramesh Parambath of the Indian National Congress with 7,260 votes.

What was the voter turnout in Mahe in 2026?

Turnout was 78.74%: 23,825 of 30,256 registered electors voted, across 31 polling stations. That is 3.3 points higher than in 2021.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mahe part of?

Mahe is an assembly segment of the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency in Puducherry. In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Ve. Vaithilingam got the most EVM votes in this segment.

Is Mahe a reserved constituency?

No. Mahe is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.

When is the next assembly election in Mahe?

The Puducherry assembly elected in 2026 completes its five-year term in 2031, so the next general election is due by then unless the assembly is dissolved early. The Election Commission of India announces the exact schedule.

Source: Election Commission of India, statistical reports for the Puducherry assembly elections of 2026 and 2021 and 2016 and 2011 (2026 report) — detailed results and constituency data summary. Lok Sabha figures: ECI 2024 report 34, assembly segment details. Vote share is of valid votes including NOTA. Party names as listed by ECI. Candidate names are shown as filed; spelling follows ECI.

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