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Election in India
2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election Registered 658,647 Turnout 70.10%
Elections to the Puducherry Legislative Assembly were held in 1969, to elect members of the 30 constituencies in Puducherry (then known as Pondicherry), in India.[ 1] [ 2] The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and the most seats, and P. Shanmugam was appointed as the Chief Minister of Puducherry .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5]
Party Votes % Seats +/– Indian National Congress 108,700 22.78 11 2Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 83,679 17.54 7 0 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 59,926 12.56 3 0 Puducherry Makkal Congress 48,865 10.24 4 New Tamil Maanila Congress 35,390 7.42 2 3Bharatiya Janata Party 22,164 4.65 1 1Others 66,981 14.04 0 0 Independents 51,402 10.77 2 0 Total 477,107 100.00 30 0 Valid votes 477,107 99.95 Invalid/blank votes 252 0.05 Total votes 477,359 100.00 Registered voters/turnout 658,647 72.48 Source: ECI[ 6]
Results by Pre-Poll alliance [ edit ]
INC+
Contested
WON
NDA
Contested
WON
AIADMK+
Contested
WON
Others
WON
INC
21
11
DMK
13
7
AIADMK
20
3
IND
2
TMC
7
2
PMC
9
4
PMK
10
0
CPI
2
0
BJP
5
1
DPI
2
0
JDU
1
0
Total
13
Total
12
Total
3
Total
2
Change
3
Change
4
Change
1
Change
0
Results by Post-Poll alliance [ edit ]
Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituency
Assembly Constituency
Turnout
Winner
Runner Up
Margin
#k
Names
%
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
1
Muthialpet
64.67%
A. Kasilingam
AIADMK
6,857
38.02%
Raja Chandrasekaran
DMK
4,947
27.43%
1,910
2
Cassicade
68.44%
K. Lakshminarayanan
PMC
4,875
51.52%
R. Malar Mannan
PMK
3,097
32.73%
1,778
3
Raj Bhavan
65.75%
S. P. Sivakumar
DMK
2,408
57.79%
A. Gandhiraj
INC
1,308
31.39%
1,100
4
Bussy
51.02%
Annibal Kennedy
DMK
3,087
63.77%
S. Babu Ansardeen
AIADMK
904
18.67%
2,183
5
Oupalam
72.89%
A. Anbalagan
AIADMK
8,416
59.24%
P. Pandian
PMC
5,044
35.50%
3,372
6
Orleampeth
70.28%
R. Siva
DMK
7,608
49.41%
G. Chezhian
AIADMK
4,223
27.42%
3,385
7
Nellithope
75.41%
R. V. Janakiraman
DMK
7,780
51.42%
Dr. J. Nannan
AIADMK
5,839
38.59%
1,941
8
Mudaliarpet
73.23%
Dr. M. A. S. Subramanian
DMK
9,119
40.98%
V. Sababady Kothandraman
INC
7,616
34.22%
1,503
9
Ariankuppam
74.12%
T. Jayamoorthy
Independent
9,790
45.23%
K. R. Anantharaman
PMK
5,628
26.00%
4,162
10
Embalam
74.87%
N. Gangadaran
INC
3,723
25.44%
S. Palanivelu
DMK
3,087
21.10%
636
11
Nettapakkam
79.40%
V. Vaithilingam
INC
5,984
39.47%
K. Dhanraju
PMK
4,771
31.47%
1,213
12
Kuruvinatham
83.57%
R. Radhakrishnan
PMC
8,000
50.58%
T. Thiagarajan
INC
5,979
37.81%
2,021
13
Bahour
79.21%
P. Rajavelu
PMC
7,696
48.91%
M. Kandasamy
TMC(M)
5,063
32.18%
2,633
14
Thirubuvanai
76.21%
P. Angalane
INC
4,753
28.60%
Durai Arivudainambi
Independent
3,949
23.76%
804
15
Mannadipet
79.09%
D. Ramachandran
AIADMK
8,939
55.29%
N. Rajaram
INC
4,237
26.21%
4,702
16
Ossudu
81.22%
Abar Elumalai
PMC
5,364
34.65%
S. Balaraman
PMK
5,200
33.59%
164
17
Villianur
80.72%
C. Djeacoumar
TMC(M)
10,335
50.51%
J. Narayanasamy
PMC
6,246
30.52%
4,089
18
Ozhukarai
71.96%
A. Namassivayam
TMC(M)
10,164
45.49%
K. Natarajan
AIADMK
6,021
26.95%
4,143
19
Thattanchavady
67.87%
N. Rangaswamy
INC
14,323
58.90%
V. Pethaperumal
JD(U)
8,769
36.06%
5,554
20
Reddiarpalayam
70.12%
A. M. Krishnamurthy
BJP
11,446
44.85%
R. Viswanathan
CPI
7,985
31.29%
3,461
21
Lawspet
65.51%
M. O. H. F. Shahjahan
INC
12,929
38.51%
N. Kesavan
DMK
10,962
32.65%
1,967
22
Cotchery
71.10%
R. Nalamagarajan
INC
7,058
43.50%
M. Ramadass
PMK
5,382
33.17%
1,676
23
Karaikal North
61.17%
A. M. H. Nazeem
DMK
6,273
46.92%
A. J. Assana
AIADMK
3,969
29.69%
2,304
24
Karaikal South
69.85%
A. V. Subramanian
INC
6,138
51.39%
V. K. Ganapathy
PMC
5,229
43.78%
909
25
Neravy T R Pattinam
71.52%
V. M. C. Sivakumar
DMK
6,672
46.96%
V. M. C. V. Ganapathy
TMC(M)
3,741
26.33%
2,931
26
Thirunallar
74.22%
R. Kamalakkannan
INC
5,390
42.00%
N. V. R. Arivoli
DMK
4,615
35.96%
775
27
Nedungadu
76.17%
M. Chandirakasu
INC
5,720
45.35%
A. Marimuthu
DMK
4,660
36.95%
1,060
28
Mahe
72.95%
E. Valsaraj
INC
5,666
59.87%
Manoli Muhammad
Independent
3,131
33.08%
2,535
29
Palloor
71.01%
A. V. Sreedharan
INC
4,855
49.23%
P. Dineshan
CPI(M)
3,392
34.40%
1,463
30
Yanam
83.43%
Malladi Krishna Rao
Independent
8,959
57.34%
Gollapalli Gangadhara Pratap
BJP
5,981
38.28%
2,978