2019 Indian general election in Puducherry

2019 Indian general election in Puducherry

April 18, 2019 (2nd phase)

1 seat
Turnout81.20 ( 0.90)
  First party Second party
 
Leader V. Vaithilingam N. Rangaswamy
Party INC AINRC
Alliance UPA+DPA NDA
Last election 0 1
Seats won 1 0
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 4,44,981 2,47,956
Percentage 56.27% 31.36%
Swing 29.92% 3.21%

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2019 Indian general elections was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The general election in Puducherry was held on April 18, 2019. The UPA, fielded V. Vaithilingam, of the Indian National Congress, while the National Democratic Alliance fielded AINRC candidate Dr. K. Narayanasamy. Makkal Needhi Maiam fielded Dr. M. A. S. Subramanian and Naam Tamilar Katchi fielded N. Sharmila Beham.[1][2]

Candidates

Constituency
NDA UPA MNM NTK
1 Puducherry AINRC Dr. K. Narayanaswamy INC V. Vaithilingam MNM M. A. S. Subramaniam NTK N. Sharmila Beham

Detailed Results

2019 Indian general elections: Puducherry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Vaithilingam 4,44,981 56.27 +29.92
AINRC K. Narayanasamy 2,47,956 31.36 −3.21
MNM M. A. S. Subramaniam 38,068 4.81 +4.81
NTK N. Sharmila Beham 22,857 2.89 N/A
Independent N. Tamizh Marane 4,791 0.61 N/A
Independent M. Krishnamurthy 3,579 0.45 N/A
BSP A. G .Pathimaraj 2,689 0.34 +0.06
Independent Ims. Balaji Naikar 2,546 0.32 N/A
AIMK K. Arunachalam 2,201 0.28 N/A
Independent D. Ramesh 1,653 0.21 N/A
PDDP S. Baskaran 1,319 0.17 N/A
SUCI(C) U. Muthu 1,285 0.16 N/A
Independent S. Thangavelu 1,002 0.13 N/A
CPI(ML)L S. Mothilal 905 0.11 +0.05
Independent Tiravitamankai @ Lourdhumary 870 0.11 N/A
ACDP S. Thirugnanam 674 0.09 N/A
Independent V. Ramamurthi 642 0.08 N/A
Independent K. Ramadass 543 0.07 N/A
NOTA None of the above 12,199 1.54 N/A
Margin of victory 1,97,025 24.91
Turnout 7,90,895 81.25
INC gain from AINRC Swing +29.92

Assembly Segment Wise Lead

Party Assembly segments [3] Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
Indian National Congress 29 2
All India N.R. Congress 1 10
Total 30

Constituency Wise

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
# Name Candidate Party Votes Candidate Party Votes
1 Mannadipet V. Vaithilingam INC 14,613 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 10,753 3,860
2 Thirubhuvanai V. Vaithilingam INC 14,050 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 11,260 2,790
3 Oussudu V. Vaithilingam INC 15,146 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 9,423 5,723
4 Mangalam V. Vaithilingam INC 14,941 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 12,939 2,002
5 Villianur V. Vaithilingam INC 21,124 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 7,733 13,391
6 Ozhukarai V. Vaithilingam INC 19,471 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 7,024 12,447
7 Kadirgamam V. Vaithilingam INC 12,135 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 10,305 1,830
8 Indira Nagar K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 13,361 V. Vaithilingam INC 11,887 1,474
9 Thattanchavady V. Vaithilingam INC 10,532 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 9,194 1,338
10 Kamaraj Nagar V. Vaithilingam INC 15,949 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 5,958 9,991
11 Lawspet V. Vaithilingam INC 14,041 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 6,672 7,369
12 Kalapet V. Vaithilingam INC 13,780 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 10,647 3,133
13 Muthialpet V. Vaithilingam INC 11,952 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 6,624 5,328
14 Raj Bhavan V. Vaithilingam INC 12,308 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 4,444 7,864
15 Oupalam V. Vaithilingam INC 12,430 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 6,819 5,611
16 Orleampeth V. Vaithilingam INC 11,029 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 5,433 5,596
17 Nellithope V. Vaithilingam INC 18,096 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 4,950 13,146
18 Mudaliarpet V. Vaithilingam INC 11,161 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 10,819 342
19 Ariankuppam V. Vaithilingam INC 16,757 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 9,609 7,148
20 Manavely V. Vaithilingam INC 15,310 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 9,736 5,574
21 Embalam V. Vaithilingam INC 17,047 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 9,850 7,197
22 Nettapakkam V. Vaithilingam INC 16,659 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 8,962 7,697
23 Bahour V. Vaithilingam INC 11,634 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 10,607 1,027
24 Nedungadu V. Vaithilingam INC 16,254 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 6,399 9,855
25 Thirunallar V. Vaithilingam INC 14,799 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 7,734 7,065
26 Karaikal North V. Vaithilingam INC 15,326 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 7,429 7,897
27 Karaikal South V. Vaithilingam INC 17,181 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 3,439 13,742
28 Neravy T.R. Pattinam V. Vaithilingam INC 14,735 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 6,278 8,457
29 Mahe V. Vaithilingam INC 12,721 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 4,746 7,975
30 Yanam V. Vaithilingam INC 21,578 K. Narayanaswamy AINRC 8,697 12,881

References

  1. ^ "Turnout in Pondy at 80.5%". The New Indian Express. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. ^ "General election Phase 2 - 61.12% votes cast at 5 p.m." The Hindu. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  3. ^ "Assembly segments wise Result" (PDF). 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2021.