Election
Constituency

17. Villenour

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 2006

PY-VILLENOUR

IND 49.4%won by 6.2%INC 43.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: TMCM (TMCM) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 6.2%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 14.3% to 49.4% of the vote here (+35.1%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 43.1% — it did not contest here in 2001.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.5% of the vote between them, up from 81.0% — a tighter two-way 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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Valid votes
24,202
Margin
1,509
6.24%

Candidates

9 contested · winner IND
  1. 1J. NARAYANASAMYIndependent · IND11,95049.4%
  2. 2C. DJEACOUMARIndian National Congress · INC10,44143.1%
  3. 3C. RAMADASSOUPMC · PMC1,1014.5%
  4. 4P. CANNANEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2861.2%
  5. 5A. SELVALATCHOUMYIndependent · IND1960.8%
  6. 6DR. C. RAJASEKARANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1270.5%
  7. 7PON. SUGUMARANIndependent · IND480.2%
  8. 8N. SARALAIndependent · IND380.2%
  9. 9B. SANTHANAMIndependent · IND150.1%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
TMCM
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
−8.1%
IND share
14.3% → 49.4%
INC share
0.0% → 43.1%
Turnout
— → —
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