Constituency
29. Palloor
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 2001
PY-PALLOOR
INC 49.2%won by 14.8%CPM 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.1% to 14.8%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 34.4% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.6% of the vote between them, up from 76.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
9,861
Margin
1,463
14.84%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1A.V. SREEDHARANIndian National Congress · INC4,85549.2%
- 2P. DINESHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,39234.4%
- 3C.P. GANESHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9299.4%
- 4N.K. SACHINDRANATHPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK5125.2%
- 5SHAMSUDHEEN .P.M.Independent · IND920.9%
- 6SREEDHARANIndependent · IND410.4%
- 7K. KUMARANIndependent · IND400.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −30.6%
- INC share
- 45.4% → 49.2%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- — → —