Constituency
9. Ariankuppam
Community mirrorPuducherry Assembly Election, 2006
PY-ARIANKUPPAM
PMK 51.5%won by 7.0%PMC 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK), which now leads by 7.0%.
- PMK vote sharePMK went from 26.0% to 51.5% of the vote here (+25.5%).
- New challengerPMC (PMC) finished second with 44.5% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.2% — 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
25,867
Margin
1,802
6.97%
Candidates
7 contested · winner PMK- 1R.K.R. ANANTHARAMANPattali Makkal Katchi · PMK13,31451.5%
- 2T. DJEAMOURTHY.PMC · PMC11,51244.5%
- 3S. KUMARAVELUDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK4851.9%
- 4M. JAYAMOORTHIIndependent · IND3011.2%
- 5S. JALENDIRANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1280.5%
- 6G.A. JEGANNATHANCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL730.3%
- 7SU. RAJAVELLoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP540.2%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- PMKflipped
- PMK–PMC swing
- −19.0%
- PMK share
- 26.0% → 51.5%
- PMC share
- 0.0% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —