Who is Ashok Anand? AINRC Candidate Wins Thattanchavady By-Election in Puducherry with 13,358 Votes – Check His Profile, Age, Education, Political Career, Wife, Children & More

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Ashok Anand is an Indian politician belonging to the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) who won the Thattanchavady Assembly constituency by-election in Puducherry. He secured 13,358 votes, defeating his closest rival, E. Vinayagam of the Indian National Congress, by a comfortable margin of 8,482 votes. The seat was vacated by Puducherry Chief Minister N. Rangasamy, who chose to retain the Mangalam seat after winning both in the main assembly elections.

Here’s everything you need to know about Ashok Anand, his profile, winning elections, wife, and more.

Who is Ashok Anand?

Ashok Anand is an Indian politician from the All India N.R. Congress (AINRC) who serves as a Member of the Legislative Assembly (MLA) representing the Thattanchavady Assembly constituency in Puducherry. He reclaimed his political stronghold by winning the Thattanchavady by-election with a total of 13,358 votes, defeating his closest competitor, E. Vinayagam of the Indian National Congress, by a significant margin of 8,482 votes.

Ashok Anand Wins Thattanchavady By-Election

Originally published by Sunday Guardian on Oct 9, 2026 Read the full article at sundayguardianlive.com

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