| Nedungadu | |
|---|---|
| Constituency for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly | |
 | |
| Constituency details | |
| District | Karaikal |
| Constituency | Puducherry |
| Reservation | SC |
Nedungadu is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. [1] Nedungadu assembly constituency was part of Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency). This assembly constituency is reserved for SC candidates from 1974. [1]
Sitting and previous MLAs from Nedungadu Assembly Constituency are: [2]
| Election | Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | R. Coupousamy | Indian National Congress | |
| 1977 | P. Selvaraj | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 1980 | M. Chandirakasu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1985 | M. Chandirakasu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1990 | M. Chandirakasu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1991 | M. Chandirakasu | Indian National Congress | |
| 1996 | A. Marimuthu | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| 2001 | M. Chandirakasu | All India N.R. Congress | |
| 2006 | A. Marimuthu | Independent | |
| 2011 | M. Chandirakasu | All India N.R. Congress | |
| 2016 | S. Chandra Priyanga | All India N.R. Congress | |
| 2021 | S. Chandra Priyanga | All India N.R. Congress | |
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