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Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 2001

Results board · 30 constituencies

Seats
30
Constituencies
Majority
16
Seats needed of 30
Electors
6.59L
On the roll
Votes polled
4.77L
72.5% of electors
Median turnout
73.0%
Median of 30 seats
INC short
−5
Below majority · 11 − 16

[01]Seat matrix

30 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 11, DMK 7, PMC 4, AIADMK 3, TMC(M) 2, IND 2, BJP 1. Majority line at 16 seats. Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 11, DMK 7, PMC 4, AIADMK 3, TMC(M) 2, IND 2, BJP 1. Majority line at 16 seats.
Majority · 16 of 30INC 11 · 5 short of majority
INC 1136.7% Indian National Congress
DMK 723.3% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
PMC 413.3% Pudhucherry Makkal Congress
AIADMK 310.0% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
TMC(M) 26.7% Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar)
IND 26.7% Independents
BJP 13.3% Bharatiya Janata Party

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 22.8%11 seats · 36.7%
DMK 17.5%7 seats · 23.3%
AIADMK 12.6%3 seats · 10.0%
PMC 10.2%4 seats · 13.3%
PMK 7.7%0 seats
Others 29.2%5 seats · 16.7%

Vote share not published

  • TMC(M)2 seats
  • IND2 seats
  • BJP1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC converted 22.8% of votes into 36.7% of seats, a seat premium of 13.9 pp.

    11 ÷ 30 = 36.7% · 36.7 − 22.8 = +13.9
  2. PMK polled 7.7% of votes, the 5th-highest share, but won 0 seats (0.0%).

    0 ÷ 30 = 0.0% · 0.0 − 7.7 = −7.7
  3. Ossudu was decided by 164 votes, the closest of 30 seats; Thattanchavady had the widest margin, 5,554.

    min / max of margin over 30 seats with a recorded margin
  4. In SC-reserved seats INC won 3 of 5 (60.0%), against 36.7% of all seats.

    3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% · 11 ÷ 30 = 36.7%
  5. Turnout ran from 51.0% in Bussy to 83.6% in Kuruvinatham; the median seat polled 73.0%.

    min / median / max over 30 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

30 of 30 seats carry a turnout
025507510073.0%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 13.3% of seats
60–70 723.3% of seats
70–80 1860.0% of seats
≥ 80% 413.3% of seats
  • LowestBussy51.0%
  • HighestKuruvinatham83.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

30 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 2001, all 30 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Muthialpet Kasilingam .A. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 18,053 1,910 10.6 64.7
02 Cassicade Lakshminarayanan .K. Pudhucherry Makkal Congress 9,468 1,778 18.8 68.4
03 Raj Bhavan Sivakumar .S.P. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,172 1,100 26.4 65.8
04 Bussy Annibal Kennedy Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 4,844 2,183 45.1 51.0
05 Oupalam Anbalagan .A. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 14,212 3,372 23.7 72.9
06 Orleampeth Siva .R. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 15,408 3,385 22.0 70.3
07 Nellithope R.V. Janakiraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 15,139 1,941 12.8 75.4
08 Modeliarpeth Dr. Subramanian .M.A.S. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 22,264 1,503 6.8 73.2
09 Ariankuppam Jayamoorthy .T. Independent 21,658 4,162 19.2 74.1
10 EmbalomSC N. Gangadaran Indian National Congress 14,633 636 4.3 74.9
11 Nettapakkam V. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress 15,162 1,213 8.0 79.4
12 Kuruvinatham R. Radhakrishnan Pudhucherry Makkal Congress 15,815 2,021 12.8 83.6
13 BahourSC P. Rajavelu Pudhucherry Makkal Congress 15,735 2,633 16.7 79.2
14 ThirubuvanaiSC P. Angalan Indian National Congress 16,618 804 4.8 76.2
15 Mannadipeth D. Ramachandran All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 16,169 4,702 29.1 79.1
16 OssuduSCCLOSEST A. Elumalai Pudhucherry Makkal Congress 15,483 164 1.1 81.2
17 Villenour C. Djeacoumar Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) 20,463 4,089 20.0 80.7
18 Ozhukarai A. Namassivayam Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) 22,363 4,143 18.5 72.0
19 ThattanchavadyWIDEST N. Rangasamy Indian National Congress 24,341 5,554 22.8 67.9
20 Reddiarpalayam A.M. Krishnamurthy Bharatiya Janata Party 25,543 3,461 13.5 70.1
21 Lawspet Shajahan .M.O.H.F. Indian National Congress 33,621 1,967 5.9 65.5
22 Cotchery R. Nalamagarajan Indian National Congress 16,238 1,676 10.3 71.1
23 Karaikal A.M.H. Nazeem Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 13,378 2,304 17.2 61.2
24 Karaikal South A.V. Subramanian Indian National Congress 11,950 909 7.6 69.8
25 Neravy-Grand Aldee V.M.C. Sivakumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 14,219 2,931 20.6 71.5
26 Tirunallar R. Kamalakkannan Indian National Congress 12,835 775 6.0 74.2
27 NeduncaduSC M. Chandirakasu Indian National Congress 12,618 1,060 8.4 76.2
28 Mahe E. Valsaraj Indian National Congress 9,468 2,535 26.8 73.0
29 Palloor A.V. Sreedharan Indian National Congress 9,865 1,463 14.8 71.0
30 Yanam Malladi Krishna Rao Independent 15,624 2,978 19.1 83.4
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 5,554 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2001 · Puducherry · 30 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

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