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21. Lawspet

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Puducherry Assembly Election, 2006

PY-LAWSPET

INC 43.1%won by 16.7%AIADMK 26.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.9% to 16.7%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) to All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
41,668
Margin
6,958
16.70%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1M.O.H.F. SHAHJAHANIndian National Congress · INC17,94443.1%
  2. 2G. ANANDHAMURUGESANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK10,98626.4%
  3. 3P. KALAYANASUNDARAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,36524.9%
  4. 4S. ARUNACHALAMDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1,6243.9%
  5. 5P. VINOTHANIndependent · IND2390.6%
  6. 6K. PRABAKARANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1720.4%
  7. 7E. CHANDIRASEGARANIndependent · IND850.2%
  8. 8S. MUNUSAMYIndependent · IND820.2%
  9. 9H. SALEEM BASHAIndependent · IND740.2%
  10. 10A. IRISAPPANIndependent · IND560.1%
  11. 11S. KRISHNANIndependent · IND410.1%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–AIADMK swing
−13.8%
INC share
38.5% → 43.1%
AIADMK share
8.1% → 26.4%
Turnout
— → —
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