Results/Lok Sabha/Puducherry/1971
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State board · Lok Sabha
Puducherry Lok Sabha 1971
Results board · 1 constituencies
HouseLok Sabha
StatePuducherry
Seats
1
Constituencies
Majority
1
Seats needed of 1
Electors
2.47L
On the roll
Votes polled
1.73L
70.1% of electors
Median turnout
70.1%
Median of 1 seats
INC margin
0
Exactly at majority · 1 − 1
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 1 of 1INC 1 · at majority
INC
1100.0%
Indian National Congress
[02]Vote share
INC
66.3%1 seat · 100.0%
NCO
28.0%0 seats
Others
5.7%0 seats · 0.0%
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
INC converted 66.3% of votes into 100.0% of seats, a seat premium of 33.7 pp.
1 ÷ 1 = 100.0% · 100.0 − 66.3 = +33.7 -
NCO polled 28.0% of votes, the 2nd-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).
0 ÷ 1 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 28.0 = −28.0
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
00.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
1100.0% of seats
≥ 80%
00.0% of seats
- LowestPondicherry70.1%
- HighestPondicherry70.1%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 516 | Pondicherry | S. Mohan Kumaramangalam | Indian National Congress | 1,72,992 | 65,164 | 37.7 | 70.1 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 65,164 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1971 · Puducherry · 1 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database