Lawspet Assembly Constituency (विधानसभा क्षेत्र)
About Lawspet Assembly Constituency
The Lawspet Assembly Constituency is a pivotal area in the democratic framework of Puducherry. This constituency is represented by an elected member of the State Legislative Assembly and contributes to the governance and development of the state.
In the recent assembly elections, the Indian National Congress party showed consistent strength. M. Vaithianathan stood out as a key candidate in the Lawspet constituency and is currently serving as its MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly - आमदार).
Constituency Details
Associated Parliament Constituency
An Assembly Constituency, like Lawspet, serves as the foundation for state-level governance and citizen representation. It ensures that the voices of residents are heard and addressed in legislative processes.
Election Result Details
The last assembly elections in Lawspet were held in 2021. M. Vaithianathan won the MLA seat with a margin of 22.1%. They represented the Indian National Congress, showing the party's strong support in this area.
| Assembly Constituency Name | Lawspet | Assembly Constituency Number | 11 |
| District | Puducherry | Constituency Type | General |
| Winning Candidate | M. Vaithianathan | Party | Indian National Congress |
| Total Electors | 31,253 | Total Votes | 25,822 |
| Poll Percentage | 82.6% | Margin Votes | 5,701 |
| Margin Percentage | 22.1% | Election Year | 2021 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Lawspet is located in the Puducherry district of Puducherry.
Lawspet is categorized as a General constituency.
The current MLA of Lawspet is M. Vaithianathan from the Indian National Congress.
- Voter turnout: 82.6%
- Total votes cast: 25,822
- Total electors: 31,253
- Winning margin: 5,701 votes (22.1%)
Lawspet falls under the PUDUCHERRY parliamentary constituency.
M. Vaithianathan represents the Indian National Congress.
M. Vaithianathan won with a margin of 5,701 votes, which is 22.1% of the total votes.
The Assembly Constituency Code for Lawspet is 11.
The last assembly elections in Lawspet were held in 2021.