M. Candassamy is the Indian National Congress (INC) candidate contesting from Embalam (Scheduled Caste) Assembly constituency for the 2026 Puducherry Assembly elections. This male candidate is 60 years of age, according to the election affidavit submitted to the Election Commission of India.

Embalam Assembly election results

2021

Party	Party votes polled	Votes %	Candidate name
AINRC	15,624	50.85%	U Lakshmikandhan Margin: 2,240 (7.29%) winner
INC	13,384	43.56%	M Candassamy
MNM	618	2.01%	N Somanathan
NTK	590	1.92%	N Sutha
NOTA	193	0.63%	Nota
DMDK	120	0.39%	S. Steeban
BSP	90	0.29%	D. Arvindhan
IND	81	0.26%	A Murugaiyan
IJK	23	0.07%	P. Vaithilingam

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2011

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

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

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PartyIndian National Congress

Age60

GenderM

Phase1

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 Candassamy

INC | Embalam | PuducherryAwaited

Embalam Assembly election results

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