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Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 1990

Results board · 30 constituencies

Seats
30
Constituencies
Majority
16
Seats needed of 30
Electors
5.85L
On the roll
Votes polled
4.24L
72.4% of electors
Median turnout
75.3%
Median of 30 seats
INC short
−5
Below majority · 11 − 16

[01]Seat matrix

30 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 11, DMK 9, JD 4, AIADMK 3, CPI 2, IND 1. Majority line at 16 seats. Hemicycle of 30 seats: INC 11, DMK 9, JD 4, AIADMK 3, CPI 2, IND 1. Majority line at 16 seats.
Majority · 16 of 30INC 11 · 5 short of majority
INC 1136.7% Indian National Congress
DMK 930.0% Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
JD 413.3% Janata Dal
AIADMK 310.0% All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
CPI 26.7% Communist Party of India
IND 13.3% Independents

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 25.0%11 seats · 36.7%
DMK 24.1%9 seats · 30.0%
AIADMK 18.2%3 seats · 10.0%
JD 9.1%4 seats · 13.3%
PMK 6.4%0 seats
Others 17.2%3 seats · 10.0%

Vote share not published

  • CPI2 seats
  • IND1 seat

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

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. INC converted 25.0% of votes into 36.7% of seats, a seat premium of 11.7 pp.

    11 ÷ 30 = 36.7% · 36.7 − 25.0 = +11.7
  2. AIADMK polled 18.2% of votes, the 3rd-highest share, but won 3 seats (10.0%).

    3 ÷ 30 = 10.0% · 10.0 − 18.2 = −8.2
  3. Cotchery was decided by 140 votes, the closest of 30 seats; Nettapakkam had the widest margin, 4,139.

    min / max of margin over 30 seats with a recorded margin
  4. In SC-reserved seats INC won 2 of 5 (40.0%), against 36.7% of all seats.

    2 ÷ 5 = 40.0% · 11 ÷ 30 = 36.7%
  5. Turnout ran from 59.0% in Bussy to 85.7% in Yanam; the median seat polled 75.3%.

    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
025507510075.3%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 13.3% of seats
60–70 1033.3% of seats
70–80 1653.3% of seats
≥ 80% 310.0% of seats
  • LowestBussy59.0%
  • HighestYanam85.7%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

30 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Puducherry Vidhan Sabha 1990, all 30 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
01 Muthialpet G. Palaniraja Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 19,167 2,177 11.4 67.2
02 Cassicade P. Kannan Indian National Congress 11,597 945 8.1 66.3
03 Raj Bhavan S. P. Sivakumar Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 5,354 151 2.8 62.1
04 Bussy C. M. Achraff Indian National Congress 5,634 229 4.1 59.0
05 Oupalam N. Naghamuthu Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 13,777 1,422 10.3 69.2
06 Orleampeth N. Manimaran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 16,103 507 3.1 63.1
07 Nellithope R. V. Jankiraman Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 15,985 530 3.3 64.9
08 Modeliarpeth M. Manjini Communist Party of India 19,761 856 4.3 71.7
09 Ariankuppam A. Bakthkavachalam Janata Dal 17,710 685 3.9 72.9
10 EmbalomSC K. Deivanayagam Janata Dal 12,812 1,106 8.6 79.0
11 NettapakkamWIDEST V. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress 13,391 4,139 30.9 77.3
12 Kuruvinatham R. Ramanathan Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 13,929 1,765 12.7 84.5
13 BahourSC P. Rajavelu Janata Dal 14,347 3,044 21.2 78.7
14 ThirubuvanaiSC D. Viswanathan All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 14,650 1,524 10.4 74.0
15 Mannadipeth D. Ramachandiran Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 15,407 1,592 10.3 79.7
16 OssuduSC N. Marimuthu Indian National Congress 12,969 1,728 13.3 78.9
17 Villenour P. Ananda Baskaran Indian National Congress 15,685 3,736 23.8 76.7
18 Ozhukarai M. Rasan Alias Vazhumuni Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 16,290 1,793 11.0 76.5
19 Thattanchavady V. Pethaperumal Janata Dal 18,645 982 5.3 66.8
20 Reddiarpalayam R. Viswanathan Communist Party of India 22,109 2,671 12.1 63.1
21 Lawspet M. O. H. Farook Indian National Congress 24,049 2,899 12.1 72.0
22 CotcheryCLOSEST M. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress 14,542 140 1.0 79.8
23 Karaikal S. M. Thavasu Indian National Congress 13,072 1,611 12.3 64.0
24 Karaikal South S. Ramassamy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 10,763 1,784 16.6 68.7
25 Neravy-Grand Aldee V. Ganapathy All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 13,849 844 6.1 80.9
26 Tirunallar R. Kamalakkannan Independent 11,615 426 3.7 76.9
27 NeduncaduSC M. Chandirakassu Indian National Congress 11,189 3,583 32.0 77.1
28 Mahe E. Valsaraj Indian National Congress 9,206 1,838 20.0 78.9
29 Palloor A. V. Sreedharan Indian National Congress 9,111 2,712 29.8 76.7
30 Yanam Raksha Harikrishna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 10,869 1,605 14.8 85.7
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 4,139 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 1990 · 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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