Manavely Assembly constituency

Manavely
Constituency No. 30 for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
Union TerritoryPuducherry
DistrictPuducherry
Lok Sabha constituencyPuducherry
Established2008
Total electors37,747
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Puducherry Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
PartyTamilaga Vettri Kazhagam
Elected year2026

Manavely is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. Manavely Assembly constituency was established in 2011 and it is a part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency. It consists of Manavely, Abishegapakkam, Tavalakuppam, Purnankuppam and Thimmanaickenpalayam villages, all in the Ariankuppam Commune Panchayat. As of 2021, its representative is Embalam R. Selvam of the Bharatiya Janata Party.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year Member Political Party
2011 P. Purushothaman All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2016 R. K. R. Anantharaman Indian National Congress
2021 Embalam R. Selvam Bharatiya Janata Party
2026 B.Ramu Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2026
 
 42.68%
2021
 
 57.54%
2016
 
 34.03%
2011
 
 57.98%

2026

2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Manavely
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TVK B. Ramu 13,822 42.68
BJP Embalam R. Selvam 10,729 33.13 Decrease24.41
INC R. K. R. Anantharaman 5,932 18.32 Decrease12.05
IND R. Perumal 754 2.33
NOTA None of the above 235 0.73 Decrease0.62
Majority 3,093 9.55 Decrease17.62
Turnout 32,386 93.95 Increase7.21
TVK gain from BJP Swing

2021

2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Manavely
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
BJP Embalam R. Selvam 17,225 57.54 Increase56.91
INC R. K. R. Anantharaman 9,093 30.37 Decrease3.66
IND T. Anandan 613 2.05
MNM Sundarambal Malarvizhi 426 1.42
NOTA None of the above 405 1.35 Decrease0.26
Majority 8,132 27.17 Increase17.26
Turnout 29,936 86.74 Decrease0.89
BJP gain from INC Swing

2016

2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Manavely
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC R. K. R. Anantharaman 9,326 34.03
AINRC G. Suresh 6,611 24.12
IND Embalam R. Selvam 5,831 21.27
AIADMK P. Purushothaman 3,350 12.22 Decrease45.76
VCK P. Rajakumar 833 3.04
NOTA None of the above 442 1.61
Majority 2,715 9.91 Decrease8.06
Turnout 27,409 87.63 Decrease1.70
INC gain from AIADMK Swing

2011

2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Manavely
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
AIADMK P. Purushothaman 13,979 57.98
PMK R. K. R. Anantharaman 9,646 40.01
IND S. Kumar 244 1.01
IJK J. Veerasekaran 241 1.00
Majority 4,333 17.97
Turnout 24,110 89.33
AIADMK win (new seat)

Notes

References

  1. ↑ "Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry". Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry. Archived from the original on 8 June 2022. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2010. Retrieved 13 October 2021.
  3. ↑ "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2011". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  4. ↑ "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2016". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  5. 1 2 "Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021". Election Commission of India. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
  6. ↑ "Manavely Constituency Election Results 2016 - 2026". The Times of India. 4 May 2026. Archived from the original on 27 October 2026. Retrieved 27 October 2026.
  7. ↑ "Manavely election result 2026: TVK's B Ramu defeats BJP's Embalam Selva by 3,093 votes". The Times of India. 5 May 2026. Archived from the original on 16 October 2026. Retrieved 27 October 2026.

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