Constituency
10. Embalom
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 1996
PY-EMBALOM
JD 62.7%won by 36.7%INC 26.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 36.7%.
- JD vote shareJD went from 23.3% to 62.7% of the vote here (+39.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.8% of the vote between them, up from 60.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
13,248
Margin
4,857
36.66%
Candidates
11 contested · winner JD- 1R. RAJARAMANJanata Dal · JD8,31162.7%
- 2K. PAKKIRIAMMALIndian National Congress · INC3,45426.1%
- 3P. MUTHUKRISHNANDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK1,0437.9%
- 4S. PARGUNANJanahitha Paksha · JP1401.1%
- 5A. THIAGARAJANIndependent · IND1040.8%
- 6P. KATHIRAVANIndependent · IND900.7%
- 7M. MALLIGAIndependent · IND320.2%
- 8D. JANAKIRAMANAIICT · AIICT320.2%
- 9G. KOGILAIndependent · IND200.2%
- 10R. KUMARASELVANIndependent · IND160.1%
- 11S. BALARAMANIndependent · IND60.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- JDflipped
- JD–INC swing
- +50.9%
- JD share
- 23.3% → 62.7%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 26.1%
- Turnout
- — → —