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Pondicherry Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

For this constituency, the election was successfully held on April 19th. The voter turnout was 78.89 percent.Pondicherry Lok Sabha Constituency in Pondicherry is a political powerhouse renowned for its significant influence in Indian politics. Pondicherry reflects a diverse demographic and remains a crucial constituency of Pondicherry. Now in 2024, the electorate is even more enthusiastic to show the power of their vote. As for the 2024 candidates list in Pondicherry Lok Sabha Constituency, Ve. Vaithilingam from Indian National Congress and A Namassivayam from Bharatiya Janta Party are the prominent candidates. Keep watching this page to get the latest updates about the Pondicherry Lok Sabha elections.

Pondicherry Candidates List

Winner
Indian National Congress

Ve. Vaithilingam

Indian National Congress

Bharatiya Janta Party

A Namassivayam

Bharatiya Janta Party

Ve. Vaithilingam
Ve. Vaithilingam , INC, wins Pondicherry constituency.

Pondicherry Lok Sabha Elections Results 2024 to 1967

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Pondicherry Election Results 2024
Candidate's Name Votes Vote Share
Ve. Vaithilingam Winner
Indian National Congress
4,26,005
Lead: 1,36,516
52.73%
A Namassivayam Bharatiya Janata Party 2,89,489 35.83%
Menaka Naam Tamilar Katchi 39,603 4.9%
G Thamizhvendan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 25,165 3.11%
Nota None Of The Above 9,763 1.21%
P Sankaran Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 2,066 0.26%
Aradadi Posiyya Independent 1,546 0.19%
D Alangaravelu Bahujan Samaj Party 1,540 0.19%
K Kishorkumar Independent 1,246 0.15%
Kollanjiappan Independent 1,199 0.15%
M Manikandan Independent 1,133 0.14%
M Krishnamurthy Independent 1,071 0.13%
K Prabhu Devan United Republican Party Of India 989 0.12%
S Bakthavatchalam Independent 924 0.11%
S Sathish Kumar Independent 846 0.1%
Couttane Alias Dhivaneedhe Independent 822 0.1%
E Ananthavel Independent 776 0.1%
S Kala Independent 626 0.08%
P Rajan Independent 547 0.07%
Nirmala G Independent 475 0.06%
K Arunachalam Independent 405 0.05%
K Ramadass Independent 372 0.05%
R Raja Independent 331 0.04%
D Ravindiran Independent 307 0.04%
S Masco Independent 254 0.03%
V P Manickam Independent 244 0.03%
M Murugan Independent 196 0.02%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

INC 75%
AINRC 25%
INC won 11 times and AINRC won 1 time since 1967 elections.

Assembly Constituencies in Pondicherry

Assembly Constituencies Winner Votes Vote Share
Oupalam
V. Anipaul Kennedy
DMK
13,433 57%
Mudaliarpet
L.sampath
DMK
15,151 51%
Nellithope
Vivilian Richards Johnkumar
BJP
11,757 42%
Villianur
R. Siva
DMK
19,653 56%
Neravy T.R. Pattinam
M. Nagathiyagarajan
DMK
14,496 56%
Thirubhuvanai
P. Angalane
IND
10,597 37%
Embalam
U. Lakshmikandhan
AINRC
15,624 51%
Nedungadu
S.chandrapriyanga
AINRC
10,774 40%
Bahour
R. R. Senthil
DMK
11,789 45%
Mahe
Ramesh Parambath
INC
9,744 42%
Oussudu
J Saravanakumar
BJP
14,121 49%
Raj bhavan
K. Lakshminarayanan
AINRC
10,096 52%
Thattanchavady
N.rangaswamy
AINRC
12,978 55%
Karaikal South
A.m.h. Nazeem
DMK
17,401 71%
Kalapet
Kalyanasundaram
BJP
13,277 45%
Yanam
Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok
IND
17,132 49%
Ozhukarai
M. Sivasankar
IND
11,940 36%
Indira Nagar
V. Aroumougam A.k.d.
AINRC
21,841 75%
Kadirgamam
S.ramesh
AINRC
17,775 66%
Karaikal North
P.r.n Thirumurugan
AINRC
12,704 45%
Thirunallar
Pr. Siva
IND
9,796 36%
Orleampeth
G. Nehru @ Kuppusamy
IND
9,580 47%
Manavely
Embalam R.selvam
BJP
17,225 58%
Mangalam
C. Jayakumar
AINRC
16,972 51%
Ariankuppam
R.datchanamourtty
AINRC
17,858 54%
Mannadipet
Namassivayam
BJP
14,939 52%
Lawspet
Vaidhiyanathan
INC
14,592 56%
Muthialpet
J. Prakash Kumar
IND
8,778 37%
Kamaraj Nagar
Jhonkumar
BJP
16,687 56%
Nettapakkam
P.rajavelu
AINRC
15,978 57%
Source: ECI

Pondicherry Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2024 Ve. Vaithilingam INC 426,005
(Lead: 136,516)
53%
A Namassivayam BJP 289,489 36%
2019 Ve. Vaithilingam INC 444,981
(Lead: 197,025)
56%
Dr. Narayanasamy Kesavan AINRC 247,956 31%
2014 R. Radhakrishnan AINRC 255,826
(Lead: 60,854)
36%
V. Narayanasamy INC 194,972 27%
2009 Narayanasamy INC 300,391
(Lead: 91,772)
49%
Ramadass. M PMK 208,619 34%
2004 Ramadass. M. PMK 241,653
(Lead: 69,181)
50%
Lalitha Kumaramangalam BJP 172,472 36%
1999 M O H Farook INC 165,108
(Lead: 24,188)
37%
M Ramadass PMK 140,920 32%
1998 S. Arumugham DMK 168,122
(Lead: 36,774)
41%
P. Shanmugam INC 131,348 32%
1996 M.o.h. Farook INC 183,986
(Lead: 284)
40%
S. Arumugham DMK 183,702 40%
1991 M.d.h. Farook INC 207,922
(Lead: 67,609)
53%
P.k. Lognathan DMK 140,313 36%
1989 P. Shanmugam INC 190,562
(Lead: 33,312)
50%
N. Manimaran DMK 157,250 42%
1984 P.shammugam INC 159,376
(Lead: 61,704)
59%
C.p.thirunavukkarasu DMK 97,672 36%
1980 P. Shanmugam INC(I) 164,589
(Lead: 98,564)
66%
M.r. Lakshminarayanan JNP 66,025 27%
1977 Aravinda Bala Pajanor AIADMK 115,302
(Lead: 19,201)
53%
Ansari Duraisamy NCO 96,101 44%
1971 S. Mohan Kumaramangalam INC 112,714
(Lead: 65,164)
66%
N. Sethuramane NCO 47,550 28%
1967 N. Sethuraman INC 63,286
(Lead: 10,425)
40%
S. Sadagopan IND 52,861 33%
Source: ECI

FAQs

Who is the MP of Pondicherry?

Ve. Vaithilingam from INC, is the MP of Pondicherry.

What is the Pondicherry polling percentage in 2024?

The polling percentage for Pondicherry in 2024 was 78.89 %.

Candidates list of Pondicherry?

  • Ve. Vaithilingam(Indian National Congress)
  • A Namassivayam(Bharatiya Janta Party)

Disclaimer:

The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.

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