Puducherry · AC 21
Embalam (SC)
Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 2016 · Puducherry
31,386
Electors
28,668
Votes polled
91.34%
Turnout
11,200
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Candassamy, M.
Won
Male
|
INC | 18,945 | 66.08% |
| 2 |
Lakshmikandhan, U.
Male
|
AINRC | 7,745 | 27.02% |
| 3 |
Govindharasu, K.
Male
|
ADMK | 1,193 | 4.16% |
| 4 | Nota (NOTA) | NOTA | 333 | 1.16% |
| 5 |
Steeban, S.
Male
|
DMDK | 135 | 0.47% |
| 6 |
Ramadass, M.
Male
|
BJP | 107 | 0.37% |
| 7 |
Ellammal, R.
Female
|
CPI(ML)(L) | 82 | 0.29% |
| 8 |
Sandylian, S.
Male
|
NTK | 76 | 0.27% |
| 9 |
Ramadoss, K.
Male
|
JD(U) | 43 | 0.15% |
| 10 |
Jayachandiran, A.
Male
|
IJK | 9 | 0.03% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Embalam (SC) Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 |
E. Mohandoss
Male
AINRC
|
50.78% |
M. Candassamy
Male
INC
|
37.91% |
| 2021 |
U Lakshmikandhan
Male
AINRC
|
50.85% |
M Candassamy
Male
INC
|
43.56% |
| 2016 |
Candassamy, M.
Male
INC
|
66.08% |
Lakshmikandhan, U.
Male
AINRC
|
27.02% |
| 2011 |
P. Rajavelu
Male
AINRC
|
51.95% |
M. Candassamy
Male
INC
|
46.06% |