M. Arul Murugan is the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate contesting from Karaikal South (General) Assembly constituency for the 2026 Puducherry Assembly elections. This male candidate is 59 years of age, according to the election affidavit submitted to the Election Commission of India.

Karaikal South Assembly election results

2021

Party	Party votes polled	Votes %	Candidate name
DMK	17,401	71.15%	A.M.H. Nazim Margin: 12,034 (49.21%) winner
ADMK	5,367	21.95%	K.A.U.Assana Marecar
NTK	699	2.86%	S Marie Anthuvan
IND	435	1.78%	A Ramprasad
NOTA	221	0.9%	Nota
AMMKMNKZ	132	0.54%	S Mohamed Seedique
IND	95	0.39%	V Murugaia Rajendiran
IJK	67	0.27%	A Nepoliean
DMDK	39	0.16%	R Jagateesan

2016

2011

First Published: August 29, 2025, 05:40 IST

Last Updated: April 20, 2026 at 05:07 PM IST

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PartyBharatiya Janata Party

Age59

GenderM

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Poll DateApril 9, 2026

Counting of votes/Results date:May 4, 2026

Assembly cons. Results

Cons. name	2021	2016	2011
Mannadipet	BJP	AINRC	AINRC
Thirubhuvanai	IND	AINRC	AINRC
Oussudu	BJP	INC	AINRC
Mangalam	AINRC	AINRC	INC
Villianur	DMK	INC	INC
Ozhukarai	IND	INC	AINRC
Kadirgamam	AINRC	AINRC	AINRC
Indira Nagar	AINRC	AINRC	AINRC
Thattanchavady	AINRC	AINRC	AINRC
Kamaraj Nagar	BJP	INC	INC

M Arul Murugan

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