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THE TIMES OF INDIA | May 04, 2026, 19:03:01 IST
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Bahour Assembly Election Results 2026 Live Updates: DMK's R. Senthil Kumar leads with a margin of 1,848 votes
R. Senthil Kumar (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), T. Thiagarajan (All India N.R. Congress), K. Kirubanidhi (Pattali Makkal Katchi), Sathiyamoorthy. G (Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi), N. Dhanavelou (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), S. Naveena (Naam Tamilar Katchi), A. Arulprakash Arul Oli (Independent), M. Mugilan (Independent), and M. Vengatesan (Independent) — 9 candidates contesting from Bahour in Puducherry's 2026 Assembly Election. Votes cast across this constituency are now being counted, and early trends from each round will be closely watched as the day unfolds. Bahour is a General constituency, with 28,782 voters on its electoral rolls. In 2021, R Senthilkumar of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won by a margin of 211 votes. The 2016 winner was N Dhanavelou of the AINRC. The 2021 turnout was 90.9%. the final result will show which candidate has secured the most votes in Bahour in 2026.
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Bahour Election Result 2026: Tracking the count: round-wise updates from Bahour
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Bahour Election Results: Pattali Makkal Katchi's Bahour candidate and the 2026 count
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Bahour Assembly Election Results 2026: 2016, 2021, 2026: Bahour's count adds the next chapter
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Bahour Election Results: How Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi is positioned in Bahour
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Bahour Election Result 2026: 211 votes separated winner from runner-up in 2021 — what about 2026?
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Bahour Elections 2026: Bahour awaits the round-wise verdict
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Bahour Election Results: Independents in the fray: Bahour's non-party contestants
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Disclaimer: This Data is provided by the Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) | MyNeta and sourced from election affidavits available in the public domain of the Election Commission of India.
Bahour is a General constituency in Puducherry. The constituency has 28,782 voters on its electoral rolls. A turnout of 90.9% was recorded in the 2021 election. 9 candidates are contesting in 2026: R. Senthil Kumar (Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam), T. Thiagarajan (All India N.R. Congress), K. Kirubanidhi (Pattali Makkal Katchi), Sathiyamoorthy. G (Tamilaga Makkal Thannurimai Katchi), N. Dhanavelou (Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam), S. Naveena (Naam Tamilar Katchi), A. Arulprakash Arul Oli (Independent), M. Mugilan (Independent), and M. Vengatesan (Independent). In the 2021 Assembly Election, R Senthilkumar of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won Bahour with a margin of 211 votes. The runner-up was N Dhanavelou of the AINRC. In 2016, N Dhanavelou of the AINRC had won the seat. round-by-round trends from Bahour will be closely tracked. The constituency's result will add to Puducherry's state-wide tally across its 30 Assembly segments.
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