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Puducherry Assembly Election, 1996

PY-CASSICADE

IND 63.2%won by 32.1%INC 31.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 32.1%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.9% to 63.2% of the vote here (+62.3%).
  • Safe seatIndependent won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
10,285
Margin
3,306
32.14%

Candidates

11 contested · winner IND
  1. 1P. KANNANIndependent · IND6,50163.2%
  2. 2S. NARAYANASAMYIndian National Congress · INC3,19531.1%
  3. 3S. THIAGARAJANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3043.0%
  4. 4PANNEERSELVAMAIICT · AIICT1251.2%
  5. 5DEVATHA OUPENDRANJanahitha Paksha · JP490.5%
  6. 6K.S. RANGADURAIIndependent · IND270.3%
  7. 7GOVINDAMMALIndependent · IND220.2%
  8. 8A. SRIKANTHIndependent · IND200.2%
  9. 9K. MANAVALANIndependent · IND160.2%
  10. 10N.R. JANAKIRAMANIndependent · IND140.1%
  11. 11V. RAMAMOORTHYIndependent · IND120.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+76.7%
IND share
0.9% → 63.2%
INC share
45.4% → 31.1%
Turnout
— → —
1. Muthialpet3. Raj Bhavan
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