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Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 2016

Results board · 30 constituencies

Seats
30
Constituencies
Majority
16
Seats needed of 30
Electors
9.41L
On the roll
Votes polled
7.87L
83.6% of electors
Median turnout
84.1%
Median of 30 seats
INC short
−1
Below majority · 15 − 16

[01]Seat matrix

30 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 15, AINRC 8, AIADMK 4, DMK 2, IND 1. Majority line at 16 seats. Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 15, AINRC 8, AIADMK 4, DMK 2, IND 1. Majority line at 16 seats.
Majority · 16 of 30INC 15 · 1 short of majority
INC 1550.0% Indian National Congress
AINRC 826.7% All India N.R. Congress
AIADMK 413.3% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
DMK 26.7% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
IND 13.3% Independents

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 31.1%15 seats · 50.0%
AINRC 28.6%8 seats · 26.7%
AIADMK 17.1%4 seats · 13.3%
DMK 9.0%2 seats · 6.7%
BJP 2.5%0 seats
Others 11.7%1 seat · 3.3%

Vote share not published

  • IND1 seat

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

Alliances

CONGRESS-DMK 40.1%17 seats
OTHERS 59.9%Seats not published

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC converted 31.1% of votes into 50.0% of seats, a seat premium of 18.9 pp.

    15 ÷ 30 = 50.0% · 50.0 − 31.1 = +18.9
  2. AIADMK polled 17.1% of votes, the 3rd-highest share, but won 4 seats (13.3%).

    4 ÷ 30 = 13.3% · 13.3 − 17.1 = −3.8
  3. Karaikal South was decided by 20 votes, the closest of 30 seats; Nellithope had the widest margin, 12,141.

    min / max of margin over 30 seats with a recorded margin
  4. 1 seat was won by a margin under 1%; AIADMK won 1 of them.

    count(margin % < 1.0) = 1 of 30 · AIADMK 1
  5. In SC-reserved seats INC won 3 of 5 (60.0%), against 50.0% of all seats.

    3 ÷ 5 = 60.0% · 15 ÷ 30 = 50.0%
  6. Turnout ran from 74.5% in Thattanchavady to 92.3% in Yanam; the median seat polled 84.1%.

    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
025507510084.1%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 00.0% of seats
70–80 723.3% of seats
≥ 80% 2376.7% of seats
  • LowestThattanchavady74.5%
  • HighestYanam92.3%
  • NOTASummed over all 30 seats13,240

[05]Every seat

30 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 2016, all 30 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Mannadipet T.P.R. Selvame All India N.R. Congress 27,244 419 1.5 88.8
02 ThirubhuvanaiSC B. Kobiga All India N.R. Congress 26,654 1,432 5.4 87.6
03 OussuduSC E. Theeppainthan Indian National Congress 25,885 2,330 9.0 89.4
04 Mangalam S.V. Sugumaran All India N.R. Congress 30,917 5,563 18.0 88.8
05 Villianur A. Namassivayam Indian National Congress 31,088 8,281 26.6 84.6
06 Ozhukarai Mnr. Balan Indian National Congress 30,259 7,107 23.5 81.0
07 Kadirgamam N.S.J. Jayabal @ Ayyanar All India N.R. Congress 26,116 3,802 14.6 79.0
08 Indira Nagar N. Rangasamy All India N.R. Congress 28,875 3,404 11.8 83.7
09 Thattanchavady Ashok Anand All India N.R. Congress 22,740 7,458 32.8 74.5
10 Kamaraj Nagar Ve. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress 25,075 5,106 20.4 75.3
11 Lawspet V.P. Sivakolundhu Indian National Congress 25,345 6,449 25.4 82.0
12 Kalapet M.O.H.F. Shahjahan Indian National Congress 27,665 634 2.3 86.5
13 Muthialpet Vaiyapuri Manikandan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 23,060 2,164 9.4 79.9
14 Raj Bhavan K. Lakshminarayanan Indian National Congress 19,510 2,225 11.4 75.9
15 Oupalam A. Anbalagan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 23,147 908 3.9 86.1
16 Orleampeth R. Siva Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 20,248 2,980 14.7 83.4
17 NellithopeWIDEST A. Johnkumar Indian National Congress 26,365 12,141 46.0 84.1
18 Mudaliarpet A. Baskar All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 27,882 5,387 19.3 83.7
19 Ariankuppam T. Djeamourthy Indian National Congress 30,499 6,571 21.5 85.1
20 Manavely R.K.R. Anantharaman Indian National Congress 26,967 2,715 10.1 86.3
21 EmbalamSC Candassamy M. Indian National Congress 28,335 11,200 39.5 90.3
22 NettapakkamSC Vizeaveny V. Indian National Congress 26,839 1,468 5.5 87.5
23 Bahour Danavelou N. Indian National Congress 24,512 2,807 11.5 87.8
24 NedungaduSC Chandirapriyanga All India N.R. Congress 25,047 1,094 4.4 81.8
25 Thirunallar R. Kamalakkannan Indian National Congress 25,378 2,875 11.3 84.2
26 Karaikal North P.R.N. Thirumurugan All India N.R. Congress 26,196 3,298 12.6 80.2
27 Karaikal SouthCLOSEST K.A.U. Asana All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 23,451 20 0.1 75.0
28 Neravy T.R. Pattinam A.Geetha Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 24,679 6,936 28.1 84.0
29 Mahe Dr. V.Ramachandran Independent 23,370 2,139 9.2 77.6
30 Yanam Malladi Krishna Rao Indian National Congress 33,755 8,754 25.9 92.3
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 12,141 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2016 · 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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