Election
Constituency

16. Ossudu

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1977

PY-OSSUDU

AIADMK 42.0%won by 18.2%INC 23.7%

What changed here

Derived

All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.5% to 18.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.7% between them, down from 82.2% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
6,916
Margin
1,262
18.25%

Since 1974

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1974 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
AIADMK
Winner now
AIADMK
AIADMKINC swing
+4.8%
AIADMK share
47.8% 42.0%
INC share
34.4% 23.7%
Turnout