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17. Nellithope

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Puducherry · Puducherry Assembly Election, 2021

PY-NELLITHOPE

BJP 42.3%won by 1.8%DMK 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 1.1% to 42.3% of the vote here (+41.2%).
  • New challengerDravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) finished second with 40.5% — it did not contest here in 2016.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.7% between them, down from 92.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.0% to 81.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
34,210
Turnout
81.3%
Valid votes
27,823
Margin
496
1.78%

Candidates

17 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1RICHARDS JOHNKUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,75742.3%
  2. 2V. CARTIGUEYANEDravida Munnetra Kazhagam · DMK11,26140.5%
  3. 3P MURUGESANMNM · MNM1,6596.0%
  4. 4S SASI KUMARNTK · NTK1,5215.5%
  5. 5None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA5371.9%
  6. 6S PRITHIVIRAJANIndependent · IND1780.6%
  7. 7D ARIVUMANIMIP · MIP1450.5%
  8. 8ARUN @ MURUGANIndependent · IND1420.5%
  9. 9R ANIFASDPI · SDPI1390.5%
  10. 10E IRUDHAYARAJIndependent · IND1240.4%
  11. 11APR @ A. POOVARAGAVANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1010.4%
  12. 12N DELHI BABUIndependent · IND850.3%
  13. 13S ELUMALAI, M.AIndependent · IND830.3%
  14. 14D JENOVIAJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP460.2%
  15. 15R PASUPATHYIJK · IJK180.1%
  16. 16R ARUMUGAM @ SARAVANANJanata Dal (United) · JDU160.1%
  17. 17P SHIVA SANTHOSHIndependent · IND110.0%

Since 2016

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–DMK swing
+0.7%
BJP share
1.1% → 42.3%
DMK share
0.0% → 40.5%
Turnout
85.3% → 81.3%
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