Constituency
15. Mannadipeth
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1990
PY-MANNADIPETH
DMK 51.0%won by 10.4%AIADMK 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedDravida Munnetra Kazhagam held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.0% to 10.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) finished second with 40.6% — it did not contest here in 1985.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.6% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
15,299
Margin
1,592
10.41%
Candidates
6 contested · winner DMK- 1D. RAMACHANDIRANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK7,80251.0%
- 2R. SOMASUNDARAMAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK6,21040.6%
- 3M. KRISHNASAMY ALIAS SOORAMPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK1,2017.9%
- 4S. PERUMALTMM · TMM490.3%
- 5M. LATCHUMANANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP250.2%
- 6KRISHNAMURTHYIndependent · IND120.1%
Since 1985
Derived- Winner then
- DMK
- Winner now
- DMK
- DMK–AIADMK swing
- −46.1%
- DMK share
- 56.5% → 51.0%
- AIADMK share
- 0.0% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- — → —