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Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 2021

Puducherry Vidhan Sabha Election 2021 was announced on February 26, 2021 for all 30 seats of the Legislative Assembly out of which 25 are general and the rest 5 are reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC). The election to the legislative assembly of the state was held in a single phase on April 6, 2021. The five year term of the legislative assembly of the state was to expire on June 8, 2021.

As per the electoral roll published on 20-1-2021, there were 10,02,589 electors in the state out of which 10,01,934 were general electors, 303 were service voters, and 352 were overseas electors. Polling was announced to be held on 1,559 polling stations as against 930 in 2016, which was an increase of 67.63 per cent. EVMs were deployed for voting and it was announced that a total of 2000 BUs, 2000 CUs, and 2000 VVPATs would be deployed.

Election Schedule

Poll EventsSingle Phase (All 30 ACs)
Date of Issue of Notification12.03.2021 (Friday)
Last date of making nomination19.03.2021 (Friday)
Date of Scrutiny20.03.2021 (Saturday)
Last date of withdrawal22.03.2021 (Monday)
Date of Poll06.04.2021 (Tuesday)
Date of Counting02.05.2021 (Sunday)
Date of completion04.05.2021 (Tuesday)


HIGHLIGHTS

1. NO. OF CONSTITUENCIES
TYPE OF CONSTITUENCY GEN SC ST TOTAL
NO OF CONSTITUENCIES 25 5 0 30

2. NO. OF CONTESTANTS
NO. OF CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY 1 2 3 4 5 6-10 11-15 ABOVE 15
NO OF SUCH CONSTITUENCIES 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 2


TOTAL CONTESTANTS IN A FRAY: 324
AVERAGE CONTESTANTS PER CONSTITUENCY: 11
MINIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 6
MAXIMUM CONTESTANTS IN A CONSTITUENCY: 16

3.ELECTORS
MALE FEMALE THIRD GENDER TOTAL
I. NO. OF ELECTORS (INCLUDING SERVICE ELECTORS) 472944 531447 116 1004507
II. NO. OF ELECTORS WHO VOTED (EXCLUDING POSTAL VOTES) 383388 436828 89 820305
III. POLLING PERCENTAGE (EXCLUDING POSTAL BALLOTS) 81.06 82.2 76.72 81.66


4. NO. OF VALID VOTES (EVM VALID+POSTAT VALID): 825759
5. NO. OF VOTES REJECTED (POSTAL): 980
6. NO. OF TEST VOTES, REJECTED VOTES DUE TO OTHER REASON AND NOTA VOTES: 10804
7. NO. OF POLLING STATIONS: 1558
8. AVERAGE NO. OF ELECTORS PER POLLING STATION: 645

9.PERFORMANCE OF CONTESTING CANDIDATES
MALE FEMALE THIRD GENDER TOTAL
I. NO. OF CONTESTANTS 288 36 0 324
II. ELECTED 29 1 0 30
III. FORFEITED DEPOSITS 227 33 0 260


Participating Political Parties

ABBREVIATION PARTY
NATIONAL PARTIES
1. BJP Bharatiya Janata Party
2. BSP Bahujan Samaj Party
3. CPI Communist Party of India
4. CPI(M) Communist Party of India (Marxist)
5. INC Indian National Congress
STATE PARTIES
6. ADMK All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
7. AINRC All India N.R. Congress
8. DMK Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES
9. CPI(ML)(L) Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation)
10. DMDK Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam
11. JD(U) Janata Dal (United)
REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES
12. AMMKMNKZ Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam
13. IJK Indiya Jananayaka Katchi
14. MIDP My India Party
15. MNM Makkal Needhi Maiam
16. NTK Naam Tamilar Katchi
17. PB Puratchi Bharatham
18. PUDEP Puducherry Development Party
19. SDPI SOCIAL DEMOCRATIC PARTY OF INDIA
20. VCK Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi
INDEPENDENTS
21. IND Independent
22. NOTA None of the Above


Successful Candidates

CONSTITUENCY WINNER SEX PARTY
1 MANNADIPET A. NAMASSIVAYAM M BJP
2 THIRUBHUVANAI P. ANGALANE M IND
3 OUSSUDU AK SAI J SARAVANAN KUMAR M BJP
4 MANGALAM DJEACOUMAR .C M AINRC
5 VILLIANUR R. SIVA M DMK
6 OZHUKARAI M. SIVASANKAR M IND
7 KADIRGAMAM K.S.P @ S. RAMESH M AINRC
8 INDIRA NAGAR V. AROUMOUGAME @ AKD M AINRC
9 THATTANCHAVADY N. RANGASAMY M AINRC
10 KAMARAJ NAGAR A. JOHNKUMAR M BJP
11 LAWSPET M. VAITHIANATHAN M INC
12 KALAPET P.M.L. KALYANASUNDARAM M BJP
13 MUTHIALPET J. PRAKASH KUMAR M IND
14 RAJ BHAVAN K. LAKSHMINARAYANAN M AINRC
15 OUPALAM ANNIBAL KENNEDY M DMK
16 ORLEAMPETH G. NEHRU @ KUPPUSAMY M IND
17 NELLITHOPE RICHARDS JOHNKUMAR M BJP
18 MUDALIARPET L. SAMBATH M DMK
19 ARIANKUPPAM R. BASKAR @ DATCHANAMOURTTY M AINRC
20 MANAVELY EMBALAM SELVAM @ R.SELVAM M BJP
21 EMBALAM U LAKSHMIKANDHAN M AINRC
22 NETTAPAKKAM P RAJAVELU M AINRC
23 BAHOUR R SENTHILKUMAR M DMK
24 NEDUNGADU CHANDIRA PRIYANGA F AINRC
25 THIRUNALLAR PR. SIVA M IND
26 KARAIKAL NORTH P.R.N. THIRUMURUGAN M AINRC
27 KARAIKAL SOUTH A.M.H. NAZIM M DMK
28 NERAVY-T.R.PATTINAM M.NAGATHIYAGARAJAN M DMK
29 MAHE RAMESH PARAMBATH M INC
30 YANAM GOLLAPALLI SRINIVAS ASHOK M IND


Partywise Summary

PARTY NAME SEATS
All India N.R. Congress 10
Bharatiya Janata Party 6
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 6
Independent 6
Indian National Congress 2


Performance of Political Parties

PARTYSEATS CONTESTED WON FD VOTES POLLED % VOTES POLLED
NATIONAL PARTIES
1. BJP 9 6 0 114298 13.66%
2. BSP 11 0 11 1169 0.14%
3. CPI 1 0 0 7522 0.9%
4. CPI(M) 1 0 1 321 0.04%
5. INC 14 2 1 131393 15.71%
36 8 13 254703 30.45
STATE PARTIES
6. ADMK 5 0 1 34623 4.14%
7. AINRC 16 10 1 216249 25.85%
8. DMK 13 6 1 154858 18.51%
34 16 3 405730 48.5
STATE PARTIES - OTHER STATES
9. CPI(ML)(L) 1 0 1 158 0.02%
10. DMDK 26 0 26 2524 0.3%
11. JD(U) 4 0 4 141 0.02%
31 0 31 2823 0.34
REGISTERED (Unrecognised) PARTIES
12. AMMKMNKZ 25 0 25 4637 0.55%
13. IJK 21 0 21 996 0.12%
14. MIDP 1 0 1 145 0.02%
15. MNM 22 0 22 15835 1.89%
16. NTK 28 0 28 28189 3.37%
17. PB 1 0 1 60 0.01%
18. PUDEP 4 0 4 199 0.02%
19. SDPI 4 0 4 711 0.08%
20. VCK 1 0 0 5633 0.67%
107 0 106 56405 6.74
INDEPENDENTS
21. IND 116 6 107 106098 12.68%
116 6 107 106098 12.68
22. NOTA - - - 10803 1.29%
- - - 10803 1.29
Grand Total: 324 30 260 836562 100


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