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Pattinam Assembly constituency - Revision history 2026-11-03T22:24:42Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.43.6 https://en.bharatpedia.org/w/index.php?title=Neravy_T._R._Pattinam_Assembly_constituency&diff=521696&oldid=prev Dr.Sanjeev Narayani: Started New Details 2026-05-08T10:27:03Z <p>Started New Details</p> <p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Constituency of the Puducherry legislative assembly in India}}<br /> {{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}<br /> {{Use Indian English|date=February 2020}}<br /> {{Infobox Indian constituency<br /> | constituency_no =28<br /> | electors ={{formatnum:31277}}<br /> | union_territory = [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]]<br /> | name = Neravy-TR-Pattinam<br /> | type= SLA<br /> | map_image = Neravy-TR-Pattinam-assembly-constituency-28.png<br /> | district = [[Karaikal district|Karaikal]]<br /> | loksabha_cons = [[Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puducherry]]<br /> | established = 1964<br /> | reservation = None<br /> | mla = M. Nagathiyagarajam<br /> | party = [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]<br /> | latest_election_year = [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2021]]<br /> }}<br /> <br /> &#039;&#039;&#039;Neravy -TR- Pattinam&#039;&#039;&#039; is a [[Puducherry Legislative Assembly|legislative assembly]] constituency in the Union territory of [[Puducherry (union territory)|Puducherry]] in [[India]].&lt;ref name=pyceo&gt;{{cite web |url=https://ceopuducherry.py.gov.in/img/maps/overall.jpg |title=Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry |date= |access-date=9 November 2021 |publisher=Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry |archive-date=8 June 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220608111413/https://ceopuducherry.py.gov.in/img/maps/overall.jpg |url-status=dead }}&lt;/ref&gt;&lt;ref name=delimitation2008&gt;{{cite web |title=Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2010 |access-date=13 October 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt; Neravy T. R. Pattinam Assembly constituency is part of [[Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency]].<br /> <br /> ==Members of the Legislative Assembly==<br /> {| class=&quot;wikitable sortable&quot;<br /> |-<br /> ! Year<br /> ! Member<br /> ! colspan=2|Party<br /> |- <br /> | [[1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1964]] || Nagamuttou Pillai || {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1969]] || S. Ramasamy || {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1974]] || rowspan=2 |V. M. C. Varada Pillai || {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1977]] || {{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1980]] || [[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] || {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1985]] || V. M. C. Varada Pillai || {{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1990]] || V. Ganapathy <br /> |- <br /> | [[1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1991]] || V. M. C. V. Ganapathy<br /> |- <br /> | [[1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|1996]] || rowspan=4 |V. M. C. Sivakumar || {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=3}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|2001]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election|2006]] <br /> |- <br /> | [[2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2011]] || {{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2016]] || A. Geetha || {{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|rowspan=2}}<br /> |- <br /> | [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2021]] || [[M. Nagathiyagarajan]]&lt;ref name=election2021/&gt; <br /> |-<br /> | [[2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2026]] <br /> |}<br /> <br /> == Election results ==<br /> {{bar box<br /> |float=right<br /> |title= Vote share of winning candidates<br /> |titlebar=#ddd<br /> |width=300px<br /> |barwidth=275px<br /> |bars=<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2021|2021]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.74}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2016|2016]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|60.16}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2011|2011]]|{{party color|Independent politician}}|39.30}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2006|2006]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|31.41}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 2001|2001]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|46.96}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1996|1996]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.44}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1991|1991]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|49.67}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1990|1990]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|51.72}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1985|1985]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.46}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1980|1980]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|57.35}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1977|1977]]|{{party color|Janata Party}}|36.71}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1974|1974]]|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|59.89}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1969|1969]]|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.88}}<br /> {{bar percent|[[#Assembly Election 1964|1964]]|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|56.80}}<br /> }}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2026 ===<br /> <br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2026 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T. R. Pattinam}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate= |party=Secular Progressive Alliance |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=T. K. S. M. Meenatchisundaram |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> <br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=M. Maala |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=G. Ganesh |party=Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam |votes= |percentage= |change= &#039;&#039;New&#039;&#039; }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link|candidate=NOTA |party=None of the above |votes= |percentage= |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes= |percentage= |change=}}<br /> {{Election box rejected|votes=|percentage= }}{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29815|change = }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=|loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2021 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref name=election2021&gt;{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13417-puducherry-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=9 November 2021}}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[M. Nagathiyagarajan]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,496 |percentage=55.74 |change=-4.42 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=V. M. C. S. Manoharen|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=8,985|percentage=34.55|change=33.60}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Geetha Anandan|party=Independent politician|votes=1,495|percentage=5.75|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=A. Mohamed Yousuf|party=Naam Tamilar Katchi|votes=471|percentage=1.81|change=}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Nota|party=None of the above|votes=186|percentage=0.72|change=-0.21}}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=S. Sridhar|party=Independent politician|votes=140|percentage=0.54|change=}}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=5,511 |percentage=21.19 |change=-6.64 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout|votes=26,006|percentage=83.40|change=-1.45}}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 31,183 |change =6.16 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -4.42 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2016 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Geetha |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=14,993 |percentage=60.16 |change=22.44 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,057 |percentage=32.33 |change=23.17 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. R. Udayakumar |party=All India N.R. Congress |votes=373 |percentage=1.50 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Mohamed Thameem Ansari |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=334 |percentage=1.34 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Kumaravelu |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=237 |percentage=0.95 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=231 |percentage=0.93 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Chelladurai |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=203 |percentage=0.81 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Z. Sultan Ghouse Hameed Malim |party=Social Democratic Party of India |votes=187 |percentage=0.75 |change=-0.33 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=6,936 |percentage=27.83 |change=26.24 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=24,922 |percentage=84.85 |change= -0.72 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29,373 |change =11.50 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Independent politician |swing= 20.86 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2011 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Independent politician |votes=8,860 |percentage=39.30 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Geetha |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,502 |percentage=37.72 |change=6.31 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. V. Ganapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=2,809 |percentage=12.46 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Er. M. Selvaraj |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,065 |percentage=9.16 |change=-9.67 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=H. Badouroudine |party=Social Democratic Party of India |votes=243 |percentage=1.08 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=358 |percentage=1.59 |change=0.42 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=22,542 |percentage=85.57 |change= -0.99 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,343 |change =44.81 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 7.90 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2006 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 2006 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3437-puducherry-2006/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925222225/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3437-puducherry-2006/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=25 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,946 |percentage=31.41 |change=-15.55 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. V. Ganapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=4,762 |percentage=30.24 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Jayabal |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,965 |percentage=18.83 |change=-3.74 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Selvaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=2,932 |percentage=18.62 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Vadivel |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=72 |percentage=0.46 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=U. Ganapathy |party=Independent politician |votes=71 |percentage=0.45 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=184 |percentage=1.17 |change=-19.46 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=15,748 |percentage=86.57 |change= 15.04 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,192 |change =-8.50 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -15.55 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 2001 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 2001 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3436-puducherry-2001/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927050359/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3436-puducherry-2001/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,672 |percentage=46.96 |change=-6.48 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. V. Ganapathy |party=Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) |votes=3,741 |percentage=26.33 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Raja Alias V. M. C. Sivashanmuganathan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,207 |percentage=22.57 |change=7.38 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Raja |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=589 |percentage=4.15 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,931 |percentage=20.63 |change=-1.96 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=14,209 |percentage=71.52 |change= -4.40 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,881 |change =6.44 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.71 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1996 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1996 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3434-puducherry-1996/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917135105/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3434-puducherry-1996/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,595 |percentage=53.44 |change=5.63 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. T. P. Diravidamani |party=Independent politician |votes=4,385 |percentage=30.85 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. M. K. Balu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,159 |percentage=15.19 |change=-34.47 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,210 |percentage=22.59 |change=20.73 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=14,212 |percentage=78.01 |change= 2.09 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 18,678 |change =7.75 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.78 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1991 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1991 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3433-puducherry-1991/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917135604/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3433-puducherry-1991/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. V. Ganapathy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,384 |percentage=49.67 |change=-2.05 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,145 |percentage=47.81 |change=2.23 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Gunasegaran |party=Pondicherry Mannila Makkal Munnani |votes=219 |percentage=1.70 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. A. Kannaiyan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=66 |percentage=0.51 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=239 |percentage=1.86 |change=-4.29 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=12,854 |percentage=75.92 |change= -5.01 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,334 |change =1.29 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -2.05 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1990 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1990 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3431-puducherry-1990/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917130547/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3431-puducherry-1990/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Ganapathy |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,102 |percentage=51.72 |change=-1.75 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,258 |percentage=45.57 |change=-0.96 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Ramalingam |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=239 |percentage=1.74 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. S. M. Ameed Sultan |party=Independent politician |votes=74 |percentage=0.54 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=844 |percentage=6.15 |change=-0.78 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=13,732 |percentage=80.93 |change= -2.37 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,113 |change =30.38 }}<br /> {{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.75 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1985 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1985 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3430-puducherry-1985/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917140417/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3430-puducherry-1985/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Varada Pillai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,788 |percentage=53.46 |change=10.81 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,038 |percentage=46.54 |change=-10.81 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=750 |percentage=6.93 |change=-7.77 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=10,826 |percentage=83.30 |change= 0.30 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,125 |change =14.34 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.88 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1980 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1980 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3428-puducherry-1980/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927041541/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3428-puducherry-1980/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,315 |percentage=57.35 |change=22.63 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Varada Pillai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,953 |percentage=42.65 |change=16.22 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,362 |percentage=14.70 |change=12.70 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,268 |percentage=83.00 |change= 4.44 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,479 |change =-1.00 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Janata Party |swing= 20.64 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1977 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1977 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3426-puducherry-1977/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927043330/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3426-puducherry-1977/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Varada Pillai |party=Janata Party |votes=3,314 |percentage=36.71 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=[[V. M. C. Sivakumar]] |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,134 |percentage=34.71 |change=0.99 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. K. S. M. Soma Sundaram |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,386 |percentage=26.43 |change=-33.46 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Jayabalan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=194 |percentage=2.15 |change=-3.74 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=180 |percentage=1.99 |change=-24.17 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=9,028 |percentage=78.57 |change= -8.14 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,595 |change =11.48 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -23.18 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1974 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1974 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3425-puducherry-1974/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917133352/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3425-puducherry-1974/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Varada Pillai |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,313 |percentage=59.89 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. M. C. Siva Shanmuganathan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,992 |percentage=33.73 |change=-20.15 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Abdul Jabbar |party=Indian National Congress |votes=522 |percentage=5.88 |change=-40.24 }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Rethinavel |party=Independent politician |votes=44 |percentage=0.50 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,321 |percentage=26.16 |change=18.41 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=8,871 |percentage=86.71 |change= -2.96 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,401 |change =44.00 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 6.02 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1969 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1969 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3423-puducherry-1969/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917140530/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3423-puducherry-1969/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Ramasamy |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,447 |percentage=53.88 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Kaliappa Naicker |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,951 |percentage=46.12 |change=-10.67 }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=496 |percentage=7.75 |change=-10.91 }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=6,398 |percentage=89.67 |change= 3.21 }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,223 |change =8.37 }}<br /> {{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -2.92 }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> === Assembly Election 1964 ===<br /> {{Election box begin|title= [[1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election]]: Neravy T R Pattinam&lt;ref&gt;{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1964 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3421-puducherry-1964/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515062755/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/3421-puducherry-1964/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=15 May 2019 }}&lt;/ref&gt;}}<br /> {{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nagamuttou Pillai |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,222 |percentage=56.80 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ramassamy |party=Independent politician |votes=2,163 |percentage=38.13 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ambiga Sudiramourthy |party=Indian People&#039;s Front |votes=288 |percentage=5.08 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,059 |percentage=18.67 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box turnout |votes=5,673 |percentage=86.47 |change= }}<br /> {{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,665 |change = }}<br /> {{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}<br /> {{Election box end}}<br /> <br /> ==See also==<br /> * [[List of constituencies of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]<br /> * [[Karaikal district]]<br /> <br /> == References ==<br /> {{reflist}}<br /> <br /> {{Assembly constituencies of Puducherry}}<br /> {{coord|10.868|79.831|display=title}}<br /> <br /> [[Category:Assembly constituencies of Puducherry]]<br /> [[Category:Politics of Puducherry]]<br /> [[Category:Karaikal district]]<br /> [[Category:Legislative Assembly constituencies of Indian states established in 1964]]<br /> [[Category:1964 establishments in Pondicherry]]</div> Dr.Sanjeev Narayani