the 30-member assembly in the Union Territory.
Deputy Speaker of outgoing Assembly T P R Selvame retained Mannadipet Assembly seat defeating DMK's A Krishnan by a margin of 419 votes.
B Kobika of the AINRC wrested Thirubhuvanai (Reserved) from Congress nominee P.Angalane by a margin of 1,432 votes.
E Theepaainthan of Congress wrested the Oussudu reserved
seat from AINRC candidate P.Karthikeyan, defeating by a margin of 2,330 votes.
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S.V.Sugumaran of AINRC beat DMK's S.Kumaravel in Mangalam
constituency by a margin of 5,563 votes.
PCC President A.Namassivayam retained Villianoor seat defeating his immediate AINRC rival Theni C.Jayakumar by 8,281 votes.
N S J Jayabal of AINRC defeats S Ramesh (Independent) in
Kadirkamam by a margin of 3,802 votes.
Chief Minister N.Rangasamy retains Indira Nagar, defeating Congress' V.Aroumougam by a margin of 3404 votes.
Ashok Anand of AINRC retained Thattanchavady defeating his immediate CPI rival Sethu alias Sethu Selvam by a margin of 7,458 votes.
V.Vaithilingam (Congress) retained Kamaraj Nagar defeating his rival P.Ganesan of AIADMK by a margin of 5,106 votes.
V.P.Sivakolundhu of Congress wrested Lawspet defeating M Vaithianathan (Independent) by a margin of 6,449.
Vaiyapuri Manikandan (AIADMK) wins Muthialpet defeating
J.Pragesh Kumar (AINRC) by a margin of 2,164 votes.
K Lakshminarayanan (Congress) retains Raj Bhavan seat by
defeating P Kannan (AIADMK) by a margin of 7,220 votes.
A.Anbalagan (AIADMK) retained Uppalam seat defeating DMK
rival Annibal Kennedy by a margin of 908 votes.