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16. Ossudu

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1985

PY-OSSUDU

INC 69.2%won by 44.0%CPI 25.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 44.0%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 69.2% of the vote here (+69.2%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 25.2% — it did not contest here in 1980.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
8,920
Margin
3,925
44.00%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1V. NAGARATHINAMIndian National Congress · INC6,17669.2%
  2. 2R. THANGAVELU CLEMENCEAUCommunist Party of India · CPI2,25125.2%
  3. 3N. ARIKRISHNANEJanata Party · JNP4935.5%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
DMK
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPI swing
+44.0%
INC share
0.0% → 69.2%
CPI share
0.0% → 25.2%
Turnout
— → —
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