Constituency
23. Bahour
Community mirrorPuducherry · Puducherry Assembly Election, 2016
PY-BAHOUR
INC 45.7%won by 11.4%AINRC 34.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: AINRC (AINRC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 11.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.0% between them, down from 97.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.5% to 88.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
27,950
Turnout
88.3%
Valid votes
24,680
Margin
2,807
11.37%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1DANAVELOU, N.Indian National Congress · INC11,27845.7%
- 2THIAGARAJAN, T.AINRC · AINRC8,47134.3%
- 3VELMURUGAN, P.All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK3,73215.1%
- 4SIVAKAMI, P.Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4571.9%
- 5VENUGOPAL, P.Pattali Makkal Katchi · PMK2571.0%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1680.7%
- 7THAMIZHKKUMARAN, K.NTK · NTK970.4%
- 8PADMANABAN, G.Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP790.3%
- 9RAJENDIRAN, K.IJK · IJK780.3%
- 10THIYAGU, A.Independent · IND630.3%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AINRC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–AINRC swing
- +20.3%
- INC share
- 44.5% → 45.7%
- AINRC share
- 53.4% → 34.3%
- Turnout
- 92.8% → 88.3%