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Puducherry · Puducherry Assembly Election, 2021

PY-EMBALAM

AINRC 50.9%won by 7.3%INC 43.6%

What changed here

Derived

AINRC held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 67.4% to 7.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 28.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 43.6% — it did not contest here in 2016.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 56.4% to 87.4%.

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

Electorate
35,164
Turnout
87.4%
Valid votes
30,723
Margin
2,240
7.29%

Candidates

9 contested · winner AINRC
  1. 1U LAKSHMIKANDHANAINRC · AINRC15,62450.9%
  2. 2M CANDASSAMYIndian National Congress · INC13,38443.6%
  3. 3N SOMANATHANMNM · MNM6182.0%
  4. 4N SUTHANTK · NTK5901.9%
  5. 5None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA1930.6%
  6. 6S. STEEBANDesiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam · DMDK1200.4%
  7. 7D. ARVINDHANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP900.3%
  8. 8A MURUGAIYANIndependent · IND810.3%
  9. 9P. VAITHILINGAMIJK · IJK230.1%

Since 2016

Derived
Winner then
AINRC
Winner now
AINRC
AINRC–INC swing
−72.4%
AINRC share
79.7% → 50.9%
INC share
0.0% → 43.6%
Turnout
31.0% → 87.4%
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