Constituency
20. Reddiarpalayam
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 2001
PY-REDDIARPALAYAM
BJP 44.8%won by 13.6%CPI 31.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 13.6%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 4.9% to 44.8% of the vote here (+39.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.1% between them, down from 88.3% — 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
25,522
Margin
3,461
13.56%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1A.M. KRISHNAMURTHYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,44644.8%
- 2R. VISWANATHANCommunist Party of India · CPI7,98531.3%
- 3N.G. PANNIRSELVAMPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK5,57321.8%
- 4M. RAPHEALIndependent · IND2100.8%
- 5V. SUNDARAMOORTHYLJNSP · LJNSP1250.5%
- 6V. KRISHNAMURTHYIndependent · IND1030.4%
- 7S. GOVINDANIndependent · IND800.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–CPI swing
- +74.2%
- BJP share
- 4.9% → 44.8%
- CPI share
- 65.6% → 31.3%
- Turnout
- — → —