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{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}}
{{short description|Indian lower house election in Puducherry}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2024}}
{{Infobox election
{{Infobox election
| election_name = 2019 Indian general election in Puducherry
| election_name = 2019 Indian general election in Puducherry
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| type = parliamentary
| type = parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| ongoing = no
| previous_election = Indian general election in Pondicherry, 2014
| previous_election = 2014 Indian general election in Puducherry
| previous_year = 2014
| previous_year = 2014
| next_election = 2024
| next_election = 2024 Indian general election in Puducherry
| next_year =  
| next_year = 2024
| election_date = April 18, 2019 (2nd Phase)
| election_date = April 18, 2019 (2nd phase)
| seats_for_election = 1 seat
| seats_for_election = 1 seat
| turnout = 81.20
| turnout = 81.20 ({{decrease}} 0.90)
<!-- INC -->
<!-- INC -->| image_size = 100px
| image1 = {{CSS image crop|Image=Vaithilingam.jpg|bSize=180|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=45|oTop=45}}
| leader1 = [[V. Vaithilingam]]
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| party1 = Indian National Congress
| image1 = [[File: Rahul Gandhi (cropped).jpg|130x130px]]
| alliance1 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]+[[Democratic Progressive Alliance|DPA]]
| leader1 = [[Rahul Gandhi]]
| alliance1 = United Progressive Alliance
| last_election1 = 0
| last_election1 = 0
| seats1 = 1
| seats1 = 1
| seat_change1 = {{increase}}1
| seat_change1 = {{increase}} 1
| popular_vote1 = 4,44,981
| popular_vote1 = 4,44,981
| percentage1 = 56.27%
| percentage1 = 56.27%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 29.92%
| swing1 = {{increase}} 29.92%
 
<!-- AINRC -->| party2 = All India N.R. Congress
<!-- AINRC -->
| image2 = {{CSS image crop|Image=N Rangaswamy.jpg|bSize=100|cWidth=100|cHeight=120|oLeft=4|oTop=4}}
| party2 = All India N.R. Congress
| image2 = [[File:N Rangaswamy.jpg|130x130px]]
| leader2 = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
| leader2 = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
| alliance2 = National Democratic Alliance (India)
| alliance2 = National Democratic Alliance
| last_election2 = 1
| last_election2 = 1
| seats2 = 0
| seats2 = 0
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}}1
| seat_change2 = {{decrease}} 1
| popular_vote2 = 2,47,956
| popular_vote2 = 2,47,956
| percentage2 = 31.36%
| percentage2 = 31.36%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 3.21%
| swing2 = {{decrease}} 3.21%
| title = [[Prime Minister of India|Prime Minister]]
| posttitle = Prime Minister after election
| before_election = [[Narendra Modi]]
| before_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
| after_election = [[Narendra Modi]]
| after_party = Bharatiya Janata Party
}}
}}


The [[2019 Indian general elections]] was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the [[17th Lok Sabha]]. The general election in Puducherry was held on April 18, 2019. The [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]], fielded [[V. Vaithilingam]], of the [[Indian National Congress]], while the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]] fielded [[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]] candidate Dr. K. Narayanasamy. [[Makkal Needhi Maiam]] fielded Dr. M. A. S. Subramanian and [[Naam Tamilar Katchi]] fielded N. Sharmila Beham.<<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/apr/19/turnout-in-pondy--at-805-1966145.html |title=Turnout in Pondy at 80.5% |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=19 April 2019|access-date= 30 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/general-elections-phase-2-live-updates/article26871827.ece |title=General election Phase 2 - 61.12% votes cast at 5 p.m.|date=18 April 2019|access-date= 30 November 2021 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>
The [[2019 Indian general elections]] was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the [[17th Lok Sabha]]. The general election in Puducherry was held on April 18, 2019. The [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]], fielded [[V. Vaithilingam]], of the [[Indian National Congress]], while the [[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]] fielded [[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]] candidate Dr. K. Narayanasamy. [[Makkal Needhi Maiam]] fielded Dr. M. A. S. Subramanian and [[Naam Tamilar Katchi]] fielded N. Sharmila Beham.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/apr/19/turnout-in-pondy--at-805-1966145.html |title=Turnout in Pondy at 80.5% |newspaper=[[The New Indian Express]] |date=19 April 2019|access-date= 30 November 2021}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/general-elections-phase-2-live-updates/article26871827.ece |title=General election Phase 2 - 61.12% votes cast at 5 p.m.|date=18 April 2019|access-date= 30 November 2021 |newspaper=[[The Hindu]]}}</ref>


== Candidates ==
== Candidates ==
 
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan="2" rowspan="2" |Constituency
! rowspan="2" |No.
| colspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Bharatiya Janata Party}}" |
! rowspan="2" |Constituency
| colspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Indian National Congress}}" |
! colspan="8" |Candidates
| colspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Makkal Needhi Maiam}}" |
| colspan="3" bgcolor="{{party color|Naam Tamilar Katchi}}" |
|-
!colspan="3"|[[National Democratic Alliance|'''NDA''']]
!colspan="3"|[[United Progressive Alliance|'''UPA''']]
!colspan="3 |[[Makkal Needhi Maiam|'''MNM''']]
!colspan="3 |[[Naam Tamilar Katchi|'''NTK''']]
|-
|-
! colspan="2" |[[All India NR Congress|AINRC]] ([[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]])
! 1
! colspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]] ([[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]])
| [[Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency|Puducherry]]
! colspan="2" |[[Makkal Needhi Maiam|MNM]]
| {{party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
! colspan="2" |[[Naam Tamilar Katchi|NTK]]
| Dr. K. Narayanaswamy
| {{party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
| [[V. Vaithilingam]]
| {{party name with color|Makkal Needhi Maiam}}
| M. A. S. Subramaniam
| {{party name with color|Naam Tamilar Katchi}}
| N. Sharmila Beham
|-
|-
!1
|[[Puducherry (Lok Sabha constituency)|Puducherry]]
|style="background:{{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}"|
|Dr. K. Narayanaswamy
|style="background:{{party color|United Progressive Alliance}}"|
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|style="background:{{party color|Makkal Needhi Maiam}}"|
|M. A. S. Subramanian
|style="background:{{party color|Naam Tamilar Katchi}}"|
|N. Sharmila Beham
|}
|}


==Results==
==Detailed Results==
 
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="4" rowspan="2" | Party Name
! rowspan="2" |Party
! colspan="3" | Popular vote
 
! colspan="3" | Seats
| style="background:#00BFFF;" |[[Indian National Congress|'''INC''']]
|-
| style="background:#FFC000;" |[[All India NR Congress|'''AINRC''']]
! Votes
| style="background:#900C3F;" |[[Makkal Needhi Maiam|'''MNM''']]
! %
| style="background:red;" |[[Naam Tamilar Katchi|'''NTK''']]
! ±[[Percentage point|pp]]
! Contested
! Won
! '''+/−'''
|-
| {{Party color cell|Indian National Congress}}
| colspan="3"|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 4,44,981
| 56.26
| {{increase}} 29.92
| 1
| 1
| {{increase}} 1
|-
| {{Party color cell|All India N.R. Congress}}
| colspan="3"|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
| 2,47,956
| 31.35
| {{decrease}} 3.21
| 1
| 0
| {{decrease}} 1
|-
| {{Party color cell|Makkal Needhi Maiam}}
| colspan="3"|[[Makkal Needhi Maiam|MNM]]
| 38,068
| 4.81
| {{steady}}
| 1
| 0
| {{steady}}
|-
|-
|[[File:Rahul Gandhi (cropped).jpg|alt=|131x131px]]
| {{Party color cell|Naam Tamilar Katchi}}
|[[File:N. Rangaswamy.jpg|131x131px]]
| colspan="3"|[[Naam Tamilar Katchi|NTK]]
|[[File:Kamal Haasan at Promotions of 'Vishwaroop' with Videocon (03).jpg|131x131px]]
| 22,857
|[[File:Tamil Eelam Champion Seeman Speech Outside UN headquarters Geneva 002.jpg|131x131px]]
| 2.89
| {{steady}}
| 1
| 0
| {{steady}}
|-
|-
! rowspan="2" |Votes
| {{Party color cell|Other}}
|56.27%, 4,44,981
| colspan="3" | Others
|31.36%, 2,47,956
| 9,073
|4.81%, 38,068
| 1.15
|2.89%, 22,857
| {{steady}}
| 6
| 0
| {{steady}}
|-
|-
|{{percentage bar|56.27||00bfff}}
| {{Party color cell|Independent (politician)}}
|{{percentage bar|31.36||ffc000}}
| colspan="3" | [[Independent (politician)|IND]]
|{{percentage bar|4.81||900c3f}}
| 15,626
|{{percentage bar|2.89||ff0000}}
| 1.98
| {{steady}}
| 8
| 0
| {{steady}}
|-
|-
! rowspan="2" |Seats
| {{Party color cell|None of the above (India)}}
|1 (100%)
| colspan="3" | [[None of the above (India)|NOTA]]
|0 (0%)
| 12,199
|0 (0%)
| 1.54
|0 (0%)
| {{steady}}
! colspan="3" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
|-
|-
|{{Composition bar|1|1|hex=#00BFFF}}
! colspan="4" | Total
|{{Composition bar|0|1|hex=#FFC000}}
! 7,90,760
|{{Composition bar|0|1|hex=#900C3F}}
! 100%
|{{Composition bar|0|1|hex=red}}
! -
! 18
! 1
! -
|}
|}
==Detailed Results==
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general elections]]: Puducherry}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Indian National Congress
  |candidate=[[V. Vaithilingam]]
  |votes=4,44,981
  |percentage=56.27
  |change=+29.92
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=All India N.R. Congress
  |candidate=K. Narayanasamy
  |votes=2,47,956
  |percentage=31.36
  |change=-3.21
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam
  |candidate=M. A. S. Subramaniam
  |votes=38,068
  |percentage=4.81
  |change=+4.81
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi
  |candidate=N. Sharmila Beham
  |votes=22,857
  |percentage=2.89
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=N. Tamizh Marane
  |votes=4,791
  |percentage=0.61
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=M. Krishnamurthy
  |votes=3,579
  |percentage=0.45
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Bahujan Samaj Party
  |candidate=A. G .Pathimaraj
  |votes=2,689
  |percentage=0.34
  |change=+0.06
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=Ims. Balaji Naikar
  |votes=2,546
  |percentage=0.32
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
  |party=AIMK
  |candidate=K. Arunachalam
  |votes=2,201
  |percentage=0.28
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=D. Ramesh
  |votes=1,653
  |percentage=0.21
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
  |party=PDDP
  |candidate=S. Baskaran
  |votes=1,319
  |percentage=0.17
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist)
  |candidate=U. Muthu
  |votes=1,285
  |percentage=0.16
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=S. Thangavelu
  |votes=1,002
  |percentage=0.13
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) Liberation
  |candidate=S. Mothilal
  |votes=905
  |percentage=0.11
  |change=+0.05
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=Tiravitamankai @ Lourdhumary
  |votes=870
  |percentage=0.11
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate|
  |party=ACDP
  |candidate=S. Thirugnanam
  |votes=674
  |percentage=0.09
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=V. Ramamurthi
  |votes=642
  |percentage=0.08
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=Independent (politician)
  |candidate=K. Ramadass
  |votes=543
  |percentage=0.07
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
  |party=None of the above
  |candidate=None of the above
  |votes=12,199
  |percentage=1.54
  |change=N/A
}}
{{Election box margin of victory|
  |votes      =1,97,025
  |percentage =24.91
  |change    =
}}
{{Election box turnout|
  |votes=7,90,895
  |percentage=81.25
  |change=
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
  |winner    = Indian National Congress
  |loser      = All India N.R. Congress
  |swing      = +29.92
}}
{{Election box end}}


== Assembly Segment Wise Lead ==
== Assembly Segment Wise Lead ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="2" |Party
! colspan="2" |Party
!Assembly segments <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ceopuducherry..gov.in/pdf/Form20_GELS2019.pdf|title=Assembly segments wise Result|date=2019-05-24|access-date=2021-04-19}}</ref>
!Assembly segments <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ceopuducherry..gov.in/pdf/Form20_GELS2019.pdf|title=Assembly segments wise Result|date=2019-05-24|access-date=2021-04-19}}{{Dead link|date=July 2023 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>
!Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
!Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
|-
|-
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! colspan="2" |Total
! colspan="2" |Total
! colspan="2" |30
! colspan="2" |30
|}
===Constituency Wise===
{|class="wikitable sortable"
! colspan="2" |Constituency
! colspan="4" |Winner
! colspan="4" |Runner-up
!rowspan="2"data-sort-type="number"|Margin
|-
!#
!Name
!Candidate
! colspan="2" |Party
!data-sort-type="number" |Votes
!Candidate
! colspan="2" |Party
!data-sort-type="number" |Votes
|-
|1
|[[Mannadipet Assembly constituency|Mannadipet]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,613
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|10,753
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 3,860
|-
|2
|[[Thirubuvanai Assembly constituency|Thirubhuvanai]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,050
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|11,260
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 2,790
|-
|3
|[[Ossudu Assembly constituency|Oussudu]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|15,146
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|9,423
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5,723
|-
|4
|[[Mangalam Assembly constituency|Mangalam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,941
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|12,939
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 2,002
|-
|5
|[[Villianur Assembly constituency|Villianur]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|21,124
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|7,733
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 13,391
|-
|6
|[[Ozhukarai Assembly constituency|Ozhukarai]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|19,471
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|7,024
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 12,447
|-
|7
|[[Kadirgamam Assembly constituency|Kadirgamam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|12,135
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|10,305
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 1,830
|-
|8
|[[Indira Nagar Assembly constituency|Indira Nagar]]
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|13,361
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|11,887
! style="background:{{party color|All India N.R. Congress}}; color:white;" | 1,474
|-
|9
|[[Thattanchavady Assembly constituency|Thattanchavady]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|10,532
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|9,194
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 1,338
|-
|10
|[[Kamaraj Nagar Assembly constituency|Kamaraj Nagar]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|15,949
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|5,958
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 9,991
|-
|11
|[[Lawspet Assembly constituency|Lawspet]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,041
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|6,672
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,369
|-
|12
|[[Kalapet Assembly constituency|Kalapet]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|13,780
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|10,647
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 3,133
|-
|13
|[[Muthialpet Assembly constituency|Muthialpet]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|11,952
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|6,624
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5,328
|-
|14
|[[Raj Bhavan Assembly constituency|Raj Bhavan]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|12,308
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|4,444
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,864
|-
|15
|[[Oupalam Assembly constituency|Oupalam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|12,430
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|6,819
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5,611
|-
|16
|[[Orleampeth Assembly constituency|Orleampeth]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|11,029
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|5,433
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5,596
|-
|17
|[[Nellithope Assembly constituency|Nellithope]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|18,096
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|4,950
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 13,146
|-
|18
|[[Mudaliarpet Assembly constituency|Mudaliarpet]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|11,161
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|10,819
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 342
|-
|19
|[[Ariankuppam Assembly constituency|Ariankuppam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|16,757
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|9,609
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,148
|-
|20
|[[Manavely Assembly constituency|Manavely]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|15,310
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|9,736
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 5,574
|-
|21
|[[Embalam Assembly constituency|Embalam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|17,047
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|9,850
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,197
|-
|22
|[[Nettapakkam Assembly constituency|Nettapakkam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|16,659
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|8,962
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,697
|-
|23
|[[Bahour Assembly constituency|Bahour]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|11,634
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|10,607
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 1,027
|-
|24
|[[Nedungadu Assembly constituency|Nedungadu]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|16,254
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|6,399
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 9,855
|-
|25
|[[Thirunallar Assembly constituency|Thirunallar]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,799
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|7,734
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,065
|-
|26
|[[Karaikal North Assembly constituency|Karaikal North]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|15,326
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|7,429
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,897
|-
|27
|[[Karaikal South Assembly constituency|Karaikal South]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|17,181
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|3,439
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 13,742
|-
|28
|[[Neravy T. R. Pattinam Assembly constituency|Neravy T.R. Pattinam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|14,735
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|6,278
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 8,457
|-
|29
|[[Mahe Assembly constituency|Mahe]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|12,721
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|4,746
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 7,975
|-
|30
|[[Yanam Assembly constituency|Yanam]]
|[[V. Vaithilingam]]
|{{Party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
|21,578
|K. Narayanaswamy
|{{Party name with color|All India N.R. Congress}}
|8,697
! style="background:{{party color|Indian National Congress}}; color:white;" | 12,881
|-
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Latest revision as of 13:02, 18 January 2026


2019 Indian general election in Puducherry
← 2014 April 18, 2019 (2nd phase) 2024 →
1 seat
Turnout81.20 (Decrease 0.90)
  First party Second party
 
Vaithilingam.jpg
N Rangaswamy.jpg
Leader V. Vaithilingam N. Rangaswamy
Party INC All India N.R. Congress
Alliance UPA+DPA NDA
Last election 0 1
Seats won 1 0
Seat change Increase 1 Decrease 1
Popular vote 4,44,981 2,47,956
Percentage 56.27% 31.36%
Swing Increase 29.92% Decrease 3.21%
Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2019 Indian general elections was held in seven phases from 11 April to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha. The general election in Puducherry was held on April 18, 2019. The UPA, fielded V. Vaithilingam, of the Indian National Congress, while the National Democratic Alliance fielded AINRC candidate Dr. K. Narayanasamy. Makkal Needhi Maiam fielded Dr. M. A. S. Subramanian and Naam Tamilar Katchi fielded N. Sharmila Beham.[1][2]

Candidates[edit | edit source]

Constituency
NDA UPA MNM NTK
1 Puducherry All India N.R. Congress Dr. K. Narayanaswamy INC V. Vaithilingam MNM M. A. S. Subramaniam NTK N. Sharmila Beham

Detailed Results[edit | edit source]

Party Name Popular vote Seats
Votes % ±pp Contested Won +/−
INC 4,44,981 56.26 Increase 29.92 1 1 Increase 1
AINRC 2,47,956 31.35 Decrease 3.21 1 0 Decrease 1
MNM 38,068 4.81 Steady 1 0 Steady
NTK 22,857 2.89 Steady 1 0 Steady
Others 9,073 1.15 Steady 6 0 Steady
IND 15,626 1.98 Steady 8 0 Steady
NOTA 12,199 1.54 Steady
Total 7,90,760 100% - 18 1 -

Assembly Segment Wise Lead[edit | edit source]

Party Assembly segments [3] Position in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
Indian National Congress 29 2
All India N.R. Congress 1 10
Total 30

Constituency Wise[edit | edit source]

Constituency Winner Runner-up Margin
# Name Candidate Party Votes Candidate Party Votes
1 Mannadipet V. Vaithilingam INC 14,613 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 10,753 3,860
2 Thirubhuvanai V. Vaithilingam INC 14,050 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 11,260 2,790
3 Oussudu V. Vaithilingam INC 15,146 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 9,423 5,723
4 Mangalam V. Vaithilingam INC 14,941 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 12,939 2,002
5 Villianur V. Vaithilingam INC 21,124 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 7,733 13,391
6 Ozhukarai V. Vaithilingam INC 19,471 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 7,024 12,447
7 Kadirgamam V. Vaithilingam INC 12,135 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 10,305 1,830
8 Indira Nagar K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 13,361 V. Vaithilingam INC 11,887 1,474
9 Thattanchavady V. Vaithilingam INC 10,532 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 9,194 1,338
10 Kamaraj Nagar V. Vaithilingam INC 15,949 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 5,958 9,991
11 Lawspet V. Vaithilingam INC 14,041 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 6,672 7,369
12 Kalapet V. Vaithilingam INC 13,780 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 10,647 3,133
13 Muthialpet V. Vaithilingam INC 11,952 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 6,624 5,328
14 Raj Bhavan V. Vaithilingam INC 12,308 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 4,444 7,864
15 Oupalam V. Vaithilingam INC 12,430 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 6,819 5,611
16 Orleampeth V. Vaithilingam INC 11,029 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 5,433 5,596
17 Nellithope V. Vaithilingam INC 18,096 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 4,950 13,146
18 Mudaliarpet V. Vaithilingam INC 11,161 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 10,819 342
19 Ariankuppam V. Vaithilingam INC 16,757 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 9,609 7,148
20 Manavely V. Vaithilingam INC 15,310 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 9,736 5,574
21 Embalam V. Vaithilingam INC 17,047 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 9,850 7,197
22 Nettapakkam V. Vaithilingam INC 16,659 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 8,962 7,697
23 Bahour V. Vaithilingam INC 11,634 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 10,607 1,027
24 Nedungadu V. Vaithilingam INC 16,254 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 6,399 9,855
25 Thirunallar V. Vaithilingam INC 14,799 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 7,734 7,065
26 Karaikal North V. Vaithilingam INC 15,326 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 7,429 7,897
27 Karaikal South V. Vaithilingam INC 17,181 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 3,439 13,742
28 Neravy T.R. Pattinam V. Vaithilingam INC 14,735 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 6,278 8,457
29 Mahe V. Vaithilingam INC 12,721 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 4,746 7,975
30 Yanam V. Vaithilingam INC 21,578 K. Narayanaswamy All India N.R. Congress 8,697 12,881

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Turnout in Pondy at 80.5%". The New Indian Express. 19 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  2. ↑ "General election Phase 2 - 61.12% votes cast at 5 p.m." The Hindu. 18 April 2019. Retrieved 30 November 2021.
  3. ↑ "Assembly segments wise Result" (PDF). 24 May 2019. Retrieved 19 April 2021.[permanent dead link]
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