All statesPuducherry · 2021 30 seats
Puducherry Puducherry elects 30 MLAs to its assembly . A party needs 16 for a majority . All India N.R. Congress won 10 of 30 seats.
! AINRC was the largest party but 6 short of 16, so it needs partners.
83 Out of every 100 voters here, 83 voted. In 2016: 85.
Deep dive into Puducherry↓ Seats one dot per seat · hover for the party
DMK6 18.8% of votes
Others14 42.6% of votes
AINRC10 26.2% of votes
Hover a seat to see its party 16 for a majority
The numbers Turnout
83.28 %
−1.7 pts vs 2016
Electors
10.05 lakh
in 30 constituencies
Women MLAs
1
of 36 women candidates
Candidates
324
36 women · NOTA 1.3%
Who won the 30 seats one tile per constituency, grouped by party
Votes vs seats pale = share of votes · solid = share of seats
Share of votes Share of seats
AINRC 26% → 33%
DMK 19% → 20%
BJP 14% → 20%
Independent 13% → 20%
INC 16% → 7%
ADMK 4% → 0%
NTK 3% → 0%
Vote share bars: % of valid votes · right: seats
Notable contests tap one to open that constituency
Constituencies 30 · tap one for the full result
1. Mannadipet 2,750 9.7% margin A. Namassivayam · BJP
A. Namassivayam · BJP 14,939 52.6% A. Krishnan @ A.K. Kumar · DMK 12,189 42.9% Third · NTK 485 1.7%
Turnout 89.1% Electors 32,357 Candidates 13 NOTA 433 (1.5%) Winner's age 51
2. Thirubhuvanai 2,359 8.3% margin P. Angalane · Independent
P. Angalane · Independent 10,597 37.1% B. Kobiga · AINRC 8,238 28.9% Third · DMK 7,644 26.8%
Turnout 87.6% Electors 32,883 Candidates 13 NOTA 284 (1.0%) Winner's age 52
3. Oussudu 1,880 6.6% margin Ak Sai J Saravanan Kumar · BJP
Ak Sai J Saravanan Kumar · BJP 14,121 49.5% P. Karthikeyan · INC 12,241 42.9% Third · NTK 740 2.6%
Turnout 89.5% Electors 32,342 Candidates 11 NOTA 409 (1.4%) Winner's age 48
4. Mangalam 2,751 8.3% margin Djeacoumar .C · AINRC
Djeacoumar .C · AINRC 16,972 51.5% Sun. Kumaravel · DMK 14,221 43.1% Third · NTK 838 2.5%
Turnout 87.8% Electors 38,007 Candidates 11 NOTA 367 (1.1%) Winner's age 68
5. Villianur 6,950 20.0% margin R. Siva · DMK
R. Siva · DMK 19,653 56.5% S.V. Sugumaran · AINRC 12,703 36.5% Third · NTK 1,182 3.4%
Turnout 83.1% Electors 42,448 Candidates 15 NOTA 478 (1.4%) Winner's age 54
6. Ozhukarai 819 2.5% margin M. Sivasankar · Independent
M. Sivasankar · Independent 11,940 37.0% N.G. Pannir Selvam · AINRC 11,121 34.5% Third · VCK 5,633 17.5%
Turnout 77.8% Electors 42,027 Candidates 16 NOTA 444 (1.4%) Winner's age 60
7. Kadirgamam 12,246 46.9% margin K.S.P @ S. Ramesh · AINRC
K.S.P @ S. Ramesh · AINRC 17,775 68.0% P. Selvanadane · INC 5,529 21.2% Third · NTK 2,266 8.7%
Turnout 78.0% Electors 34,603 Candidates 6 NOTA 880 (3.3%) Winner's age 41
8. Indira Nagar 18,531 64.7% margin V. Aroumougame @ Akd · AINRC
V. Aroumougame @ Akd · AINRC 21,841 76.3% M. Kannan · INC 3,310 11.6% Third · NTK 1,774 6.2%
Turnout 82.0% Electors 35,605 Candidates 8 NOTA 569 (1.9%) Winner's age 57
9. Thattanchavady 5,456 23.6% margin N. Rangasamy · AINRC
N. Rangasamy · AINRC 12,978 56.1% K. Sethu @ Sethu Selvam · CPI 7,522 32.5% Third · NTK 1,183 5.1%
Turnout 76.9% Electors 30,674 Candidates 10 NOTA 438 (1.9%) Winner's age 70
10. Kamaraj Nagar 7,229 24.9% margin A. Johnkumar · BJP
A. Johnkumar · BJP 16,687 57.4% M.O.H.F. Shajahan · INC 9,458 32.5% Third · NTK 1,982 6.8%
Turnout 78.7% Electors 37,814 Candidates 9 NOTA 658 (2.2%) Winner's age 56
11. Lawspet 5,701 22.1% margin M. Vaithianathan · INC
M. Vaithianathan · INC 14,592 56.5% V. Saminathan · BJP 8,891 34.4% Third · NTK 1,168 4.5%
Turnout 80.7% Electors 32,535 Candidates 11 NOTA 423 (1.6%) Winner's age 47
12. Kalapet 3,508 12.0% margin P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram · BJP
P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram · BJP 13,277 45.3% A. Senthil @ Ramesh · Independent 9,769 33.3% Third · DMK 3,769 12.9%
Turnout 85.9% Electors 34,646 Candidates 12 NOTA 453 (1.5%) Winner's age 43
13. Muthialpet 934 4.0% margin J. Prakash Kumar · Independent
J. Prakash Kumar · Independent 8,778 37.9% Vaiyapuri Manikandan · ADMK 7,844 33.9% Third · INC 4,402 19.0%
Turnout 78.6% Electors 29,785 Candidates 11 NOTA 264 (1.1%) Winner's age 39
14. Raj Bhavan 3,732 19.5% margin K. Lakshminarayanan · AINRC
K. Lakshminarayanan · AINRC 10,096 52.7% S.P. Sivakumar · DMK 6,364 33.2% Third · MNM 1,462 7.6%
Turnout 73.9% Electors 26,329 Candidates 8 NOTA 303 (1.6%) Winner's age 60
15. Oupalam 4,780 20.3% margin Annibal Kennedy · DMK
Annibal Kennedy · DMK 13,433 57.2% A. Anbalagan · ADMK 8,653 36.8% Third · MNM 629 2.7%
Turnout 85.1% Electors 27,882 Candidates 11 NOTA 219 (0.9%) Winner's age 56
16. Orleampeth 2,093 10.4% margin G. Nehru @ Kuppusamy · Independent
G. Nehru @ Kuppusamy · Independent 9,580 47.7% S. Gopal · DMK 7,487 37.3% Third · ADMK 1,787 8.9%
Turnout 82.0% Electors 24,718 Candidates 15 NOTA 181 (0.9%) Winner's age 56
17. Nellithope 496 1.8% margin Richards Johnkumar · BJP
Richards Johnkumar · BJP 11,757 43.1% V. Cartigueyane · DMK 11,261 41.3% Third · MNM 1,659 6.1%
Turnout 82.6% Electors 33,700 Candidates 16 NOTA 537 (1.9%) Winner's age 29
18. Mudaliarpet 4,179 14.4% margin L. Sambath · DMK
L. Sambath · DMK 15,151 52.1% A. Baskar · ADMK 10,972 37.7% Third · MNM 1,321 4.5%
Turnout 83.0% Electors 35,583 Candidates 12 NOTA 452 (1.5%) Winner's age 41
19. Ariankuppam 6,418 19.8% margin R. Baskar @ Datchanamourtty · AINRC
R. Baskar @ Datchanamourtty · AINRC 17,858 55.0% T. Djeamourthy · INC 11,440 35.2% Third · NTK 1,094 3.4%
Turnout 84.2% Electors 39,027 Candidates 9 NOTA 382 (1.2%) Winner's age 57
20. Manavely 8,132 27.5% margin Embalam Selvam @ R.Selvam · BJP
Embalam Selvam @ R.Selvam · BJP 17,225 58.3% R. K. R. Anantharaman · INC 9,093 30.8% Third · NTK 1,555 5.3%
Turnout 86.7% Electors 34,513 Candidates 10 NOTA 405 (1.4%) Winner's age 56
21. Embalam 2,240 7.3% margin U Lakshmikandhan · AINRC
U Lakshmikandhan · AINRC 15,624 51.2% M Candassamy · INC 13,384 43.8% Third · MNM 618 2.0%
Turnout 88.8% Electors 34,614 Candidates 8 NOTA 193 (0.6%) Winner's age 51
22. Nettapakkam 6,638 23.8% margin P Rajavelu · AINRC
P Rajavelu · AINRC 15,978 57.4% V Vizeaveny · INC 9,340 33.5% Third · NTK 649 2.3%
Turnout 86.9% Electors 32,350 Candidates 10 NOTA 282 (1.0%) Winner's age 60
23. Bahour 211 0.8% margin R Senthilkumar · DMK
R Senthilkumar · DMK 11,789 45.1% N Dhanavelou · AINRC 11,578 44.3% Third · AMMKMNKZ 1,408 5.4%
Turnout 89.6% Electors 29,527 Candidates 13 NOTA 294 (1.1%) Winner's age 42
24. Nedungadu 2,214 8.3% margin Chandira Priyanga · AINRC
Chandira Priyanga · AINRC 10,774 40.6% A. Marimuthu · INC 8,560 32.3% Third · Independent 5,606 21.1%
Turnout 84.9% Electors 31,557 Candidates 9 NOTA 254 (0.9%) Winner's age 31
25. Thirunallar 1,380 5.2% margin Pr. Siva · Independent
Pr. Siva · Independent 9,796 36.7% S. Rajasekaran · BJP 8,416 31.5% Third · INC 7,731 28.9%
Turnout 85.9% Electors 31,276 Candidates 9 NOTA 173 (0.6%) Winner's age 45
26. Karaikal North 135 0.5% margin P.R.N. Thirumurugan · AINRC
P.R.N. Thirumurugan · AINRC 12,704 45.3% A.V. Subramanian · INC 12,569 44.8% Third · NTK 1,214 4.3%
Turnout 79.4% Electors 35,661 Candidates 10 NOTA 282 (1.0%) Winner's age 49
27. Karaikal South 12,034 49.7% margin A.M.H. Nazim · DMK
A.M.H. Nazim · DMK 17,401 71.8% K.A.U.Assana Marecar · ADMK 5,367 22.1% Third · NTK 699 2.9%
Turnout 76.5% Electors 31,951 Candidates 8 NOTA 221 (0.9%) Winner's age 59
28. Neravy-T.R.Pattinam 5,511 21.3% margin M.Nagathiyagarajan · DMK
M.Nagathiyagarajan · DMK 14,496 56.1% V.M.C.S.Manoharen · BJP 8,985 34.8% Third · Independent 1,495 5.8%
Turnout 83.4% Electors 31,183 Candidates 9 NOTA 186 (0.7%) Winner's age 42
29. Mahe 300 1.3% margin Ramesh Parambath · INC
Ramesh Parambath · INC 9,744 42.0% N. Haridasan Master · Independent 9,444 40.7% Third · AINRC 3,532 15.2%
Turnout 75.3% Electors 31,090 Candidates 6 NOTA 221 (0.9%) Winner's age 60
30. Yanam 655 1.9% margin Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok · Independent
Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok · Independent 17,132 49.2% N.Rangasamy · AINRC 16,477 47.4% Third · Independent 320 0.9%
Turnout 92.3% Electors 37,820 Candidates 15 NOTA 118 (0.3%) Winner's age 28
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