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puducherry, sabha, constituency, covers, entire, union, territory, puducherry, pondicherry, became, union, territory, after, implementation, fourteenth, amendment, constitution, india, 1962, changed, name, puducherry, 2006, this, constituency, first, held, ele. Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency covers the entire Union Territory of Puducherry Pondicherry became a union territory after the implementation of the Fourteenth Amendment of the Constitution of India in 1962 2 and changed its name to Puducherry in 2006 3 This constituency first held elections in 1967 and its first member of parliament MP was Thirumudi N Sethuraman of the Indian National Congress PuducherryLok Sabha constituencyLocation of Puducherry marked in red in IndiaConstituency detailsCountryIndiaRegionSouth IndiaUnion TerritoryPuducherryAssembly constituencies30 Mannadipet Thirubuvanai Ossudu Mangalam Villianur Ozhukarai Kadirkamam Indira Nagar Thattanchavady Kamaraj Nagar Lawspet Kalapet Muthialpet Raj Bhavan Oupalam Orleampeth Nellithope Mudaliarpet Ariankuppam Manavely Embalam Nettapakkam Bahour Nedungadu Thirunallar Karaikal North Karaikal South Neravy T R Pattinam Mahe and YanamEstablished1967Total electors973 161 1 ReservationNoneMember of Parliament17th Lok SabhaIncumbent V VaithilingamPartyIndian National CongressElected year2019 Contents 1 History of the constituency 2 Assembly segments 3 Members of Parliament 4 Election results 4 1 General election 1967 4 2 General election 1971 4 3 General election 1977 4 4 General election 1980 4 5 General election 1984 4 6 General election 1989 4 7 General election 1991 4 8 General election 1996 4 9 General election 1998 4 10 General election 1999 4 11 General election 2004 4 12 General election 2009 4 13 General election 2014 4 14 General election 2019 5 See also 6 ReferencesHistory of the constituency editSethuraman represented the Indian National Congress Organisation in the 1971 election which he lost to Mohan Kumaramangalam of the INC The next election in 1977 was won by Aravinda Bala Pajanor of the All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK P Shanmugam of the INC won the 1980 election and was re elected in 1984 and 1989 M O H Farook also of the INC served two terms from 1991 to 1998 In the 1998 election S Arumugham of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam DMK was elected as MP Farook was re elected in 1999 to serve a third term as MP The next election in 2004 was won by M Ramadass of the Pattali Makkal Katchi PMK V Narayanasamy of the INC was elected in 2009 and was defeated in the next election in 2014 by R Radhakrishnan of the All India N R Congress Radhakrishnan s victory was the first time that the Lok Sabha seat was won by a member of a Puducherry regional party 4 In the 2019 Lok Sabha elections Indian National Congress candidate V Vaithilingam defeated All India N R Congress candidate Dr Narayanasamy Kesavan by a record margin of 1 97 025 votes this margin is the highest in the electoral history of Puducherry Parliamentary Constituency Indian National Congress is the most successful party in this constituency by winning 10 out of 14 elections in the other 4 elections 2 times in 1977 and 2004 Indian National Congress party s alliance partners All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK and Pattali Makkal Katchi PMK won respectively Prior to independence the colony sent a member to the French National Assembly Assembly segments editThe constituency presently comprises all the thirty segments of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly 5 Constituencynumber Name MLA PartyPuducherry District1 Mannadipet A Namassivayam BJP2 Thirubuvanai P Angalane Independent3 Ossudu A K Sai J Saravanan Kumar BJP4 Mangalam C Djeacoumar AINRC5 Villianur R Siva DMK6 Ozhukarai M Sivasankar Independent7 Kadirkamam S Ramesh AINRC8 Indira Nagar V Aroumougam A K D AINRC9 Thattanchavady N Rangaswamy AINRC10 Kamaraj Nagar A Johnkumar BJP11 Lawspet M Vaithianathan INC12 Kalapet P M L Kalyanasundaram BJP13 Muthialpet J Prakash Kumar Independent14 Raj Bhavan K Lakshminarayanan AINRC15 Oupalam Anibal Kennedy DMK16 Orleampeth G Nehru Independent17 Nellithope Richards Johnkumar BJP18 Mudaliarpet L Sambath DMK19 Ariankuppam R Baskar AINRC20 Manavely Embalam R Selvam BJP21 Embalam U Lakshmikandhan AINRC22 Nettapakkam P Rajavelu AINRC23 Bahour R Senthilkumar DMKKaraikal District24 Nedungadu Chandira Priyanga AINRC25 Thirunallar P R Siva Independent26 Karaikal North P R N Thirumurugan AINRC27 Karaikal South A M H Nazeem DMK28 Neravy T R Pattinam M Nagathiyagarajan DMKMahe District29 Mahe Ramesh Parambath INCYanam District30 Yanam Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok IndependentMembers of Parliament editElection Member Party Alliance1967 Thirumudi N Sethuraman Indian National Congress INC 1971 Mohan Kumaramangalam INC 1977 Aravinda Bala Pajanor All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam INC 1980 P Shanmugam Indian National Congress INC 1984 Indian National Congress INC 1989 INC 1991 M O H Farook INC 1996 INC 1998 S Arumugham Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam UF1999 M O H Farook Indian National Congress INC 2004 M Ramadass Pattali Makkal Katchi UPA2009 V Narayanasamy Indian National Congress UPA2014 R Radhakrishnan All India N R Congress NDA2019 V Vaithilingam Indian National Congress UPAElection results editGeneral election 1967 edit 1967 Indian general election Pondicherry 6 Party Candidate Votes INC Thirumudi N Sethuraman 63 286 39 83Independent S Sadagopan 52 861 33 27Peoples Front K Subbiah 42 725 26 89Margin of victory 10 425 6 56Turnout 162 193 74 85INC win new seat General election 1971 edit 1971 Indian general election Pondicherry 7 Party Candidate Votes INC Mohan Kumaramangalam 112 714 66 27 26 44INC O Thirumudi N Sethuraman 47 550 27 96 N AIndependent A Balasubramanian 6 745 3 97 N AIndependent D Krishnasamy 3 079 1 81 N AMargin of victory 65 164 38 31 31 75Turnout 172 992 70 10 4 75INC hold Swing 26 44General election 1977 edit 1977 Indian general election Pondicherry 8 Party Candidate Votes AIADMK A Bala Pajanor 115 302 53 32 N AINC O Ansari Duraisamy 96 101 44 44 16 48Independent Ramu alias Subramanian N 3 921 1 81 N AIndependent Gadjindra Baskar 920 0 43 N AMargin of victory 19 201 8 88 29 43Turnout 219 560 73 63 3 53AIADMK gain from INC SwingGeneral election 1980 edit 1980 Indian general election Pondicherry 9 Party Candidate Votes INC I P Shanmugam 164 589 66 45 N AJP M R Lakshminarayanan 66 025 26 66 N AJP S P Devaraj 17 067 6 89 N AMargin of victory 98 564 39 79 30 91Turnout 256 539 80 36 6 73INC I gain from AIADMK SwingGeneral election 1984 edit 1984 Indian general election Pondicherry 10 Party Candidate Votes INC P Shanmugam 159 376 58 86 7 59DMK C P Thirunavukkarasu 97 672 36 07 N AIndependent S Ramassamy 6 190 2 29 N AIndependent A L N Kumarassamy 1 925 0 71 N AIC S S Sukumaran 1 794 0 66 N AIndependent N Ramu 1 261 0 47 N AIndependent P Rajasegaran 873 0 32 N AIndependent N Gajendra Baskara 664 0 25 N AIndependent V T R Veerappa Gounder 604 0 22 N AIndependent Angappan alias Rousseau Angappan 422 0 16 N AMargin of victory 61 704 22 79 17 00Turnout 275 654 72 28 8 08INC gain from INC I SwingGeneral election 1989 edit 1989 Indian general election Pondicherry 11 Party Candidate Votes INC P Shanmugam 190 562 50 47 8 39DMK N Manimaran 157 250 41 65 5 58PMK Bavany Maduracayy 25 021 6 63 N ALok Dal Bahugana C Balamuthuval 965 0 26 N ATharasu Makkal Mandaram P D Panneer Salvan 943 0 25 N AIndependent R Aranganathan 723 0 19 N AIndependent M Kandeeban 538 0 14 N AIndependent G Thiruvengadam 503 0 13 N AIndependent M Manimaran 440 0 12 N AIndependent Davulury Nageswara Rao 345 0 09 N AIndependent Kanakmull Jain 298 0 08 N AMargin of victory 33 312 8 82 13 97Turnout 383 306 66 71 5 57INC hold SwingGeneral election 1991 edit 1991 Indian general election Pondicherry 12 Party Candidate Votes INC M O H Farook 207 922 53 07 2 60DMK P K Lognathan 140 313 35 81 5 84PMK Bavani Maduracavi 13 375 3 41 3 22BJP J R Ramasami 7 728 1 97 N AIndependent A V Ramakrishnan 5 223 1 33 N AJP K Chandresekharan 3 802 0 97 N AIndependent M Arumai Selvam 3 499 0 89 N ATharasu Makkal Mandaram D Joseph Raj 3 421 0 87 0 62Doordarshi Party Awadh Kishore Bhaiya 2 323 0 59 N APondicherry Mannila Makkal Munnani S Ramassamy 2 259 0 58 N AIndependent P K Magappan 944 0 24 N ABharatiya Krishi Udyog Sangh G Thiruvengadam 548 0 14 N AIndependent Amaan Khan 426 0 11 N AMargin of victory 67 609 17 26 8 44Turnout 401 741 67 71 1 00INC hold SwingGeneral election 1996 edit 1996 Indian general election Pondicherry 13 Party Candidate Votes INC M O H Farook 183 986 39 97 13 10DMK S Arumugham 183 702 39 91 4 10BJP S Thiyagarajan 20 351 4 42 2 45PMK Bavany Madura Cavy 19 792 4 30 0 89MDMK R Balasubramanian 13 397 2 91 N AIndependent K Manivannan 8 801 1 91 N AIndependent M P Mathimaharaja 7 425 1 61 N ABSP S K C Guedjendirane 4 005 0 87 N AIC S D Deenadayalan 3 819 0 83 N AIndependent G Thiruvengadam 1 922 0 42 N AIndependent C R Tirougnana Sambandam 1 866 0 41 N AJP L Vengataraman 1 823 0 40 0 57Independent Eswara Rao Geddam 1 795 0 39 N AIndependent S Dayalane 1 513 0 33 N AIndependent T Sivasubramanian 1 394 0 30 N AIndependent T Saravanan 1 392 0 30 N AIndependent G Elumalai 806 0 18 N AIndependent V Nadarajan 794 0 17 N AIndependent S Kamaraj 791 0 17 N AIndependent K Padmarajan 497 0 11 N AIndependent P Vijayakumar 451 0 10 N AMargin of victory 284 0 06 17 20Turnout 477 437 75 35 7 64INC hold SwingGeneral election 1998 edit 1998 Indian general election Pondicherry 14 Party Candidate Votes DMK S Arumugham 168 122 41 11 1 20INC P Shanmugam 131 348 32 12 7 85AIADMK Lucky R Perumal 102 622 25 10 N ABSP S K C Guedjendirane 2 589 0 63 0 24RJD T Sanjeevi 1 397 0 34 N AIC S D Deenadhayalan 1 222 0 30 0 53Ajeya Bharat Party Balasami 736 0 18 N AIndependent R Sadhasivam 709 0 17 N AIndependent G Sarangam 173 0 04 N AMargin of victory 36 774 8 99 8 93Turnout 417 786 62 86 12 49DMK gain from INC SwingGeneral election 1999 edit 1999 Indian general election Pondicherry 15 Party Candidate Votes INC M O H Farook 165 108 37 17 5 05PMK M Ramadass 140 920 31 73 N ATMC M P Kannan 111 737 25 16 N AIndependent Kalivardhan 9 452 2 13 N AIndependent A Ramalingam 5 562 1 25 N AIndependent T Ashok Kumar 5 179 1 17 N AIndependent K Padmarajan 2 700 0 61 N AIndependent S Paramasivam 2 155 0 49 N AIndependent Surendra Kumar Gupta 1 349 0 30 N AMargin of victory 24 188 5 44 3 55Turnout 444 174 63 27 0 41INC gain from DMK SwingGeneral election 2004 edit 2004 Indian general elections Pondicherry 16 Party Candidate Votes PMK M Ramadass 241 653 49 95 18 22BJP Lalitha Kumaramangalam 172 472 35 65 N AJD U K Nambiyar 27 546 5 69 N AIndependent P R N Thirumurugan 10 930 2 26 N AIndependent Z M Taher 5 175 1 07 N AIndependent Thanga Devadas 4 085 0 84 N AIndependent S Syad Faruk 3 172 0 66 N AIndependent M Rangadas 2 891 0 60 N ABSP Thanga Kalaimaran 2 665 0 55 N AIndependent P Anburaj 1 684 0 35 N AJP S Ponnurangam 1 601 0 33 N AIndependent V Ramamurthy 1 571 0 32 N ACPI ML L S Balasubramanian 1 359 0 28 N ARJD G Sundaramoorthy 1 328 0 27 N AIndependent N Sabith 1 158 0 24 N AIndependent N Senthilmurugan 977 0 20 N AIndependent E Kuppan 906 0 19 N AIndependent J Ramadass 894 0 18 N AIndependent S Elangovan 673 0 14 N AIndependent G Krishnaraj 556 0 11 N AIndependent R Natarajan 520 0 11 N AMargin of victory 69 181 14 30 8 86Turnout 483 816 76 07 12 80PMK gain from INC Swing 18 22General election 2009 edit 2009 Indian general elections Puducherry 17 Party Candidate Votes INC V Narayanasamy 300 391 49 41 N APMK M Ramadass 208 619 34 32 15 63DMDK K A U Asanaa 52 638 8 66 N ABJP M Visweswaran 13 442 2 21 33 44Independent M Chittibabu 5 103 0 84 N AIndependent V Lingamurthy 4 179 0 69 N ABSP M Somasundaram 3 697 0 61 0 06Independent Sivaraman V 2 439 0 40 N AIndependent Kaliamurthy K 2 074 0 34 N AIndependent V Rajendran 1 810 0 30 N AIndependent Manimaran 1 532 0 25 N AIndependent V Saravanan 1 425 0 23 N AIndependent Veeramuthu A 1 239 0 20 N ACPI ML L S Balasubramaniam 839 0 14 0 14Independent G Subramaniyan 757 0 12 N AIndependent V Ramamurthy 662 0 11 0 21Independent A Rajasekar 656 0 11 N APyramid Party of India Pradeep Aniruddh 627 0 10 N AIndependent Arunachalam K 597 0 10 N AKamraj Desiya Congress S Govindaswamy 570 0 09 N AJMM S Gnanavel 456 0 08 N AIndependent P Vijayabaskar 449 0 07 N AIndependent R Narayanan 422 0 07 N AIndependent Murugaiyan K S 378 0 06 N AIndependent Muppadai Mathimaharaja 378 0 06 N AIndependent I M Sekar 375 0 06 N AIndependent Mohamed Yousuf S A 298 0 05 N AMargin of victory 91 772 15 09 0 79Turnout 607 948 79 74 3 67INC gain from PMK SwingGeneral election 2014 edit 2014 Indian general elections Puducherry 18 19 Party Candidate Votes AINRC R Radhakrishnan 255 826 34 57 N AINC V Narayanasamy 1 94 972 26 35 23 06AIADMK M V Omalingam 1 32 657 17 93 N ADMK A M H Nazeem 60 580 8 19 N APMK R K R Anantharaman 22 754 3 07 31 25CPI R Viswanathan 12 709 1 72 N AAAP V Rangarajan 8 307 1 12 N AIndependent Sanjivganthi S 5 896 0 80 N AIndependent P Asaravel 3 472 0 47 N AIndependent M Ramadass 2 494 0 34 N ABSP S Krishnamoorthy 2 060 0 28 0 33Independent S Ezhilarasan 1 777 0 24 N AIndependent G Shanmugam 1 726 0 23 N AIndependent Ramamurthi 1 442 0 19 N AIndependent M Chittibabu 1 340 0 18 0 66Independent S Sudarsanan 1 270 0 17 N AIndependent K Ramadass 1 236 0 17 N AIndependent J Dhandapani 1 144 0 15 N AIndependent K Manjini 767 0 10 N AIndependent Kaliayamurthy 747 0 10 0 24Independent V Vijaya 746 0 10 N AIndependent P Bakkiaraj 610 0 08 N AIndependent R Valavan 497 0 07 N AIndependent I Senthil Kumar 477 0 06 N AIndependent G Sutha 467 0 06 N AIndependent Puvala Nageswara Rao 465 0 06 N ACPI ML L G Palani 438 0 06 0 08Samata Party Marie Uthrianathan 366 0 05 N AJD U S Chitrakala 309 0 04 N AIndependent P Dhanarasu 198 0 03 N ANOTA None of the above 22 268 3 06 N AMargin of victory 60 854 8 22 6 87Turnout 740 017 82 10 2 36AINRC gain from INC SwingGeneral election 2019 edit 2019 Indian general elections Puducherry Party Candidate Votes INC V Vaithilingam 444 981 56 27 29 92AINRC K Narayanasamy 2 47 956 31 36 3 21MNM Mohammad Subramanian 38 068 4 81 4 81NTK N Sharmila Beham 22 857 2 89 N AIndependent N Tamizh Marane 4 791 0 61 N AIndependent M Krishnamurthy 3 579 0 45 N ABSP A G Pathimaraj 2 689 0 34 0 06Independent Ims Balaji Naikar 2 546 0 32 N AAIMK K Arunachalam 2 201 0 28 N AIndependent D Ramesh 1 653 0 21 N APDDP S Baskaran 1 319 0 17 N ASUCI C U Muthu 1 285 0 16 N AIndependent S Thangavelu 1 002 0 13 N ACPI ML L S Mothilal 905 0 11 0 05Independent Tiravitamankai Lourdhumary 870 0 11 N AACDP S Thirugnanam 674 0 09 N AIndependent V Ramamurthi 642 0 08 N AIndependent K Ramadass 543 0 07 N ANOTA None of the above 12 199 1 54 N AMargin of victory 1 97 025 24 91Turnout 7 90 895 81 25INC gain from AINRC Swing 29 92See also editList of constituencies of the Lok Sabha Puducherry Legislative Assembly List of chief ministers of Puducherry List of Rajya Sabha members from PuducherryReferences editPuducherry Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results Website Lok Sabha polls Phase 2 Puducherry has more women voters than men all you need to know India Today 18 April 2019 The Constitution Fourteenth Amendment Act 1962 National Informatics Centre Retrieved 26 November 2014 Bill to rename Pondicherry as Puducherry passed The Hindu N Ram 22 August 2006 Retrieved 26 November 2014 AINRC s Radhakrishnan beats Union minister Narayanasamy wins Puducherry Lok Sabha seat The Times of India The Times Group 16 May 2014 Retrieved 26 November 2014 Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order 2008 PDF The Election Commission of India Statistical Report on General Elections 1967 to the Fourth Lok Sabha PDF Election Commission of India p 190 Archived from the original PDF on 18 July 2014 Retrieved 30 April 2014 Statistical Report on General Elections 1971 to the Fifth Lok Sabha PDF Election Commission of India p 204 Archived from the original PDF on 18 July 2014 Retrieved 30 April 2014 Statistical Report on General Elections 1977 to the Sixth Lok Sabha PDF Election Commission of India p 203 Archived from the original PDF on 18 July 2014 Retrieved 30 April 2014 Statistical Report on General 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