Mangalam is assembly constituency number 4 in Puducherry, in Pondicherry district, and one of the segments of the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat. In the 2026 election N. Rangasamy of the All India N.R. Congress won with 50.6% of the vote, 7,050 votes ahead of S.S. Rangan (DMK).
- 01N. RangasamyAINRC17,91750.61%
- 02S.S. RanganDMK10,86730.69%
- 03M.K. Sathia ManikkavasaganeTVK4,20211.87%
- 04K. RagubadyINC1,4143.99%
- 05M. SubramaniNTK4471.26%
- 4 other candidates · 368 votesNOTA · 190 (0.54%)
Margin 7,050 votes · 19.91% of valid votes
All 9 candidates, ranked by votes. Vote share is of the 35,405 valid votes, NOTA included.
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. RangasamyMale · 75 yrs | AINRC | 17,917 | 50.61% |
| 2 | S.S. RanganMale · 74 yrs | DMK | 10,867 | 30.69% |
| 3 | M.K. Sathia ManikkavasaganeFemale · 36 yrs | TVK | 4,202 | 11.87% |
| 4 | K. RagubadyMale · 45 yrs | INC | 1,414 | 3.99% |
| 5 | M. SubramaniMale · 43 yrs | NTK | 447 | 1.26% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 190 | 0.54% |
| 6 | I. ThavamaniMale · 38 yrs | Independent | 123 | 0.35% |
| 7 | E. BalaramanMale · 60 yrs | Independent | 100 | 0.28% |
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| 8 | Sathiyamoorthy .gMale · 42 yrs | TMTHK | 83 | 0.23% |
| 9 | G. MathiyalaganMale · 57 yrs | PMK | 62 | 0.18% |
AINRC held the seat: it also won in 2021.
General elections since the 2008 delimitation. Results from before the current boundaries are not compared.
Mangalam result 2021
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Djeacoumar .c | AINRC | 16,972 | 50.89% |
| 2 | Sun. Kumaravel | DMK | 14,221 | 42.64% |
| 3 | B. Bharathkalai | NTK | 838 | 2.51% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 367 | 1.10% |
| 4 | M. Subramani | MNM | 279 | 0.84% |
| 5 | P. Cannane | Independent | 206 | 0.62% |
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| 6 | M. Ganapathy | AMMK | 195 | 0.58% |
| 7 | A. Pathimaraj | BSP | 104 | 0.31% |
| 8 | S. Patchaiappan | DMDK | 85 | 0.25% |
| 9 | A Egambaram | Independent | 37 | 0.11% |
| 10 | M. Karthick | Independent | 32 | 0.10% |
| 11 | Manavalan | IJK | 17 | 0.05% |
Mangalam result 2016
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S.V. Sugumaran | AINRC | 13,955 | 44.61% |
| 2 | S. Kumaravel | DMK | 8,392 | 26.83% |
| 3 | K. Natarajan | AIADMK | 7,124 | 22.77% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 366 | 1.17% |
| 4 | N. Elumalai | MDMK | 314 | 1.00% |
| 5 | M. Latchoumy Dite Srivaramangue | BJP | 272 | 0.87% |
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| 6 | R. Balamurugan | Independent | 181 | 0.58% |
| 7 | Sugumaran | Independent | 178 | 0.57% |
| 8 | P. Murugesan | Independent | 105 | 0.34% |
| 9 | P. Bakkiyaraj | NTK | 104 | 0.33% |
| 10 | D. Alangaravelu | BSP | 103 | 0.33% |
| 11 | P. Murugan | CPI(ML)(L) | 95 | 0.30% |
| 12 | J. Haridass | Independent | 42 | 0.13% |
| 13 | Dr. K.A. Magadevan | AGIMK | 33 | 0.11% |
| 14 | N. Kasinathan | IJK | 19 | 0.06% |
Mangalam result 2011
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. Djeacoumar | INC | 14,052 | 52.59% |
| 2 | P. Anandabaskaran | AINRC | 11,759 | 44.01% |
| 3 | Aboobakkar | Independent | 305 | 1.14% |
| 4 | Parandamane | Independent | 177 | 0.66% |
| 5 | P. Cannane | BJP | 171 | 0.64% |
| 6 | T. Sivasubramanian | Independent | 105 | 0.39% |
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| 7 | P. Pavadaisamy | LJP | 87 | 0.33% |
| 8 | P. Murugesan | IJK | 43 | 0.16% |
| 9 | S. Manavaladass | JD(U) | 19 | 0.07% |
Mangalam outlined in orange among the other Puducherry seats, coloured by the party that won each in 2026. Click any seat to open its page.
Other seats in Pondicherry district
- Mannadipet
- Thirubhuvanai
- Oussudu
- Villianur
- Ozhukarai
- Kadirgamam
- Indira Nagar
- Thattanchavady
- Kamaraj Nagar
- Lawspet
- Kalapet
- Muthialpet
- Raj Bhavan
- Oupalam
- Orleampeth
- Nellithope
- Mudaliarpet
- Ariankuppam
- Manavely
- Embalam
- Nettapakkam
- Bahour
Boundaries are approximate (DataMeet, from ECI polling-station maps) and are for orientation only.
Mangalam is one of the assembly segments of Puducherry. These are the EVM votes counted in this segment for the leading Puducherry candidates.
- Ve. VaithilingamINC15,544 46.9%
- A. NamassivayamBJP14,646 44.2%
- Dr. R. MenagaNTK1,304 3.9%
- G. ThamizhvendanAIADMK682 2.1%
- P. SankaranSUCI78 0.2%
In the assembly election AINRC won this seat. In the Lok Sabha vote, INC led here by 898 EVM votes.
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Answers use the official Election Commission of India results for Mangalam.
Who won the Mangalam assembly seat in 2026?
N. Rangasamy of the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) won Mangalam in the 2026 Puducherry assembly election with 17,917 votes, which was 50.61% of the valid votes polled.
What was the victory margin in Mangalam?
The margin was 7,050 votes (19.91% of valid votes). The runner-up was S.S. Rangan of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam with 10,867 votes.
What was the voter turnout in Mangalam in 2026?
Turnout was 95.46%: 35,447 of 37,131 registered electors voted, across 48 polling stations. That is 7.7 points higher than in 2021.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Mangalam part of?
Mangalam 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 Mangalam a reserved constituency?
No. Mangalam is a general (unreserved) seat, so any eligible candidate can contest.
When is the next assembly election in Mangalam?
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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