V. Vigneswaran — MLA, Nedungadu (Independent)
V. Vigneswaran
V. Vigneswaran is the MLA from the Nedungadu assembly constituency in Puducherry, representing the Independent in the 16th Puducherry Legislative Assembly (elected 2026).
Member identity and party: Government of Puducherry, MLA list, cross-checked with PRS Legislative Research. Sitting-member roster checked on 17 October 2026. Party labels retain the elected party unless a formal change is verified. Photo: PRS Legislative Research, CC BY 4.0.
Nedungadu constituency
Nedungadu is seat number 24 of the 30 in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly and lies in Karaikal district. It is reserved for Scheduled Castes. The seat had about 31,494 registered electors at the last election.
At a general election Nedungadu votes as part of the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency, whose sitting member is listed on this site.
Independent in the Puducherry assembly
Independent holds 3 of the 30 seats in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly, against a majority mark of 16. V. Vigneswaran was returned from Nedungadu in 2026.
Other MLAs in Karaikal district
Karaikal district returns 5 members to the Puducherry assembly. The others are:
- G. N. S. Rajasekaran — Thirunallar, Bharatiya Janata Party
- P. R. N. Thirumurugan — Karaikal North, All India N.R. Congress
- A. M. H. Nazeem — Karaikal South, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
- TKSM Meenatchisundaram — Neravy T. R. Pattinam, Bharatiya Janata Party
The Puducherry Legislative Assembly
The assembly has 30 seats and was last elected in 2026. The next election is expected in April–May 2031.
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Frequently asked questions
- Who is the MLA of Nedungadu?
- V. Vigneswaran of the Independent is the sitting MLA for Nedungadu, elected in 2026.
- Which party does V. Vigneswaran belong to?
- V. Vigneswaran represents the Independent, which holds 3 of the 30 seats in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly.
- Which district is Nedungadu constituency in?
- Nedungadu is seat number 24 and lies in Karaikal district of Puducherry.
- Is Nedungadu a reserved constituency?
- Nedungadu is reserved for Scheduled Castes.
- Which Lok Sabha seat does Nedungadu fall under?
- Nedungadu is one of the assembly segments of the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.
- How many voters are there in Nedungadu?
- Nedungadu had about 31,494 registered electors at the last assembly election.
MPs and MLAs explained
हिंदी में जानकारी
V. Vigneswaran, Puducherry की Nedungadu विधानसभा सीट से विधायक हैं। पार्टी: Independent। निर्वाचन: 2026 के विधानसभा चुनाव।
Nedungadu सीट Karaikal ज़िले में है और इसमें लगभग 31,494 मतदाता हैं। सीट का पूरा विवरण Nedungadu विधानसभा क्षेत्र पर देखें।
मतदाता सूची में अपना नाम देखने, नया वोटर आईडी बनवाने या उसमें सुधार कराने के लिए मतदाता गाइड देखें। यदि आप चुनाव लड़ने की तैयारी कर रहे हैं तो चुनाव प्रचार सेवाएँ देखें।