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{{Short description|Legislative assembly election in Puducherry}}
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| alliance_name =  
| alliance_name =  
| previous_election = 2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election
| previous_election = 2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election
| turnout = 81.88%({{decrease}}3.2pp)
| turnout = 83.38%({{decrease}}1.7%)
| previous_year = 2016
| previous_year = 2016
| outgoing_members =  
| outgoing_members =  
| election_date = 6 April 2021
| election_date = 6 April 2021
| elected_members =  
| elected_members =  
| next_election =  
| next_election = [[2026]]
| next_year = 2026
| next_year = 2026
| votes_for_election =  
| votes_for_election =  
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| map_caption = <!-- bottom -->
| map_caption = <!-- bottom -->
| title = [[List of Chief Ministers of Puducherry|Chief Minister]]
| title = [[List of Chief Ministers of Puducherry|Chief Minister]]
| before_election = [[President's rule]]
| before_election = [[President's Rule]]
| before_party = Nonpartisan
| before_party =
| after_election =  
| after_election = [[N. Rangaswamy]]
| after_party =  
| after_party = [[AINRC]]
| registered =  
| registered =  
| image1 = [[File:N Rangaswamy.jpg|130x130px]]
| image1 = [[File:N Rangaswamy.jpg|130x130px]]
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| alliance1 = National Democratic Alliance
| alliance1 = National Democratic Alliance
| leader_since1 = 2011
| leader_since1 = 2011
| leaders_seat1 = [[Thattanchavady (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thattanchavady]] [[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]] (''lost'')
| leaders_seat1 = [[Thattanchavady (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thattanchavady]] <br />[[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]] (''lost'')
| last_election1 = 8
| last_election1 = 8
| seats_before1 = 7{{efn|name=fn2|includes by–election results, NR Congress lost 1 seats and DMK gained 1 seat}}
| seats_before1 = 7{{efn|name=fn1|includes by–election results, NR Congress lost 1 seats and DMK gained 1 seat}}
| seats1 = 10
| seats1 = 10
| seat_change1 = {{up}} 3
| seat_change1 = {{up}} 2
| popular_vote1 = 216,249
| popular_vote1 = 216,249
| percentage1 = 25.85%
| percentage1 = 25.85%
| swing1 = {{down}} 3%
| swing1 = {{down}} 2.25%
| image2 = [[File:A. Namassivayam.png|130x130px]]
| image2 =  
| leader2 = [[A. Namassivayam]]
| leader2 = [[R. Siva]]
| party2 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| party2 = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
| leader_since2 = 2020
| leader_since2 = 2021
| leaders_seat2 = [[Mannadipet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mannadipet]]
| leaders_seat2 = [[Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Villianur]]
| alliance2 = National Democratic Alliance
| alliance2 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
| last_election2 = 0
| last_election2 = 2
| seats_before2 = 3
| seats_before2 = 2
| seats2 = 6
| seats2 = 6
| seat_change2 = {{up}} 3
| seat_change2 = {{up}} 4
| popular_vote2 = 114,298
| popular_vote2 = 154,858
| percentage2 = 13.66%
| percentage2 = 18.51%
| swing2 = {{up}} 11.26%
| swing2 = {{up}} 9.61%
| image3 = [[File:Stalinmk.png|130x130px]]
| image3 = [[File:A. Namassivayam.png|130x130px]]
| leader3 = [[M.K. Stalin]]
| leader3 = [[A. Namassivayam]]
| party3 = Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
| party3 = Bharatiya Janata Party
| leader_since3 = 2018
| leader_since3 = 2020
| leaders_seat3 = Not Contesting
| leaders_seat3 = [[Mannadipet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mannadipet]]
| alliance3 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
| alliance3 = National Democratic Alliance
| last_election3 = 2
| last_election3 = 0
| seats_before3 = 2
| seats_before3 = 3{{efn|name=fn2|Nominated MLAs}}
| seats3 = 6
| seats3 = 6
| seat_change3 = {{up}} 4
| seat_change3 = {{up}} 6
| popular_vote3 = 154,858
| popular_vote3 = 114,298
| percentage3 = 18.51%
| percentage3 = 13.66%
| swing3 = {{up}} 9.61%
| swing3 = {{up}} 11.26%
| image4 = [[File: VNarayanasamy.jpg |130x130px]]
| image4 = [[File: VNarayanasamy.jpg |130x130px]]
| leader4 = [[V. Narayanasamy]]
| leader4 = [[V. Narayanasamy]]
| party4 = Indian National Congress
| party4 = Indian National Congress
| leader_since4 = 2016
| leader_since4 = 2016
| leaders_seat4 = [[Nellithope (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nellithope]] (''Not Contesting'')
| leaders_seat4 = ''Did not contest''
| alliance4 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
| alliance4 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
| last_election4 = 15
| last_election4 = 15
| seats_before4 = 9{{efn|name=fn1|Includes 1 Congress MLA who defected from the party}}
| seats_before4 = 9{{efn|name=fn3|Includes 1 Congress MLA who defected from the party}}
| seats4 = 2
| seats4 = 2
| seat_change4 = {{down}} 7
| seat_change4 = {{down}} 13
| popular_vote4 = 131,393
| popular_vote4 = 131,393
| percentage4 = 15.71%
| percentage4 = 15.71%
| swing4 = {{down}} 14.89%
| swing4 = {{down}} 14.89%
| image5 =
| image5 =  
| leader5 = A. Anbalagan
| leader5 = A. Anbalagan
| party5 = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
| party5 = All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
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| percentage5 = 4.14%
| percentage5 = 4.14%
| swing5 = {{down}} 12.66%
| swing5 = {{down}} 12.66%
| map = [[File:Puducherry Electoral Constituencies Map.svg|300px]]
| map = [[File:2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election result.png|300px]]
| votes_counted = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| votes_counted = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| reporting = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
| reporting = <!-- Use ONE out of votes_counted, reporting or declared, do not include percentage (%) sign-->
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In the [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|previous elections]] in 2016 [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) emerged as Single Largest Party<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/puducherry-elections-2016/news/congress-emerges-as-the-single-largest-party-with-15-seats-in-30-member-puducherry-assembly/articleshow/52343485.cms|title=Congress emerges as the single largest party in Puducherry - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> with 15 seats, with the support of [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) the government was formed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/puducherry-elections-2016/news/congress-dmk-front-regains-power-in-pondy/articleshow/52355802.cms|title=Congress-DMK front regains power in Pondy - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
In the [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|previous elections]] in 2016 [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) emerged as Single Largest Party<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/puducherry-elections-2016/news/congress-emerges-as-the-single-largest-party-with-15-seats-in-30-member-puducherry-assembly/articleshow/52343485.cms|title=Congress emerges as the single largest party in Puducherry - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref> with 15 seats, with the support of [[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]] (DMK) the government was formed.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/elections-2016/puducherry-elections-2016/news/congress-dmk-front-regains-power-in-pondy/articleshow/52355802.cms|title=Congress-DMK front regains power in Pondy - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
== Campaigning ==
===  Issues ===
=== Campaign controversies ===
=== Party campaigns ===
=== Party manifestos ===
=== Campaign finance ===


==Schedule==
==Schedule==
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== Parties and alliances==
== Parties and alliances==
[[File:Puducherry 2021 SPA.png|thumb|Constituency sharing of UPA allies for the [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]]]
[[File:Puducherry 2021 SPA.png|thumb|Constituency sharing of UPA allies for the 2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]
 
==={{legend2|{{United Progressive Alliance/meta/color}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
==={{legend2|{{United Progressive Alliance/meta/color}}|[[United Progressive Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===


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|DMK
|DMK
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Rising Sun.png|41x41px]]  
|[[File:Indian Election Symbol Rising Sun.png|41x41px]]  
|[[M. K. Stalin]]
|[[R. Siva]]
|13
|13
|-
|-
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|}
[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] contests in one seat, [[Muthialpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Muthialpet]], and supports this alliance in all other seats.
[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]] contests in one seat, [[Muthialpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Muthialpet]], and supports this alliance in all other seats.
[[File:Puducherry 2021 NDA.png|thumb|Constituency sharing of NDA allies for the [[2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]]]
[[File:Puducherry 2021 NDA.png|thumb|Constituency sharing of NDA allies for the 2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]


=== {{legend2|{{National Democratic Alliance (India)/meta/color}}|[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
=== {{legend2|{{National Democratic Alliance (India)/meta/color}}|[[National Democratic Alliance (India)|National Democratic Alliance]]|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}} ===
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!Candidate
!Candidate
|-
|-
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Puducherry district| <span style="color:white;">'''Puducherry District'''</span>]]
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Puducherry district|<span style="color:white;">'''Puducherry District'''</span>]]
|-
|-
| 1
| 1
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|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
|R. Siva
| [[R. Siva]]
|bgcolor=#FFC000|
|bgcolor=#FFC000|
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Karaikal district| <span style="color:white;">'''Karaikal District'''</span>]]
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Karaikal district|<span style="color:white;">'''Karaikal District'''</span>]]
|-
|-
| 24
| 24
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| -
| -
|-
|-
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Mahé district| <span style="color:white;">'''Mahe District'''</span>]]
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Mahé district|<span style="color:white;">'''Mahe District'''</span>]]
|-
|-
| 29
| 29
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|-
|-
|-
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Yanam district| <span style="color:white;">'''Yanam District'''</span>]]
| colspan="23" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Yanam district|<span style="color:white;">'''Yanam District'''</span>]]
|-
|-
| 30
| 30
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|bgcolor=#757575|
|bgcolor=#757575|
|[[Independent politician|IND]]
|[[Independent politician|IND]]
|Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok
|[[Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok]]
|bgcolor=#FFC000|
|bgcolor=#FFC000|
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
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|-
|-
|03 April 2021
|3 April 2021
|Thanthi TV<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thanthi TV Opinion Poll 2021|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeG0FYF4EY4&list=LL&index=3|language=en}}</ref>
|Thanthi TV<ref>{{Cite web|title=Thanthi TV Opinion Poll 2021|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xeG0FYF4EY4&list=LL&index=3|language=en}}</ref>
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''21-27'''
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''21-27'''
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| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|12-24}}'''
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|12-24}}'''
|-
|-


|-
|-
|24 March 2021
|24 March 2021
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://sites.google.com/view/puducherry2021/puducherry-scurvey</ref>
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://www.sites.google.com/view/patvot/surveys/puducherry-2020</ref>
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''18'''
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''17-18'''
|12
|10-12
|0
|0-3
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|6}}'''
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|6}}'''
|-
|-


|-
|-
|15 March 2021
|15 March 2021
|ABP News - CVoter<ref>{{Cite web|title=ABP CVoter Opinion Poll 2021: Voters' Mood Not In Favour Of Congress-Led Alliance In Puducherry, NDA Likely To Form Govt|url=https://news.abplive.com/news/india/abp-news-cvoter-opinion-poll-2021-results-puducherry-opinion-poll-results-2021-ainrc-congress-bjp-vote-share-seat-wise-details-1448619|language=en}}</ref>
|ABP News - CVoter<ref>{{Cite web|title=ABP CVoter Opinion Poll 2021: Voters' Mood Not In Favour Of Congress-Led Alliance In Puducherry, NDA Likely To Form Govt|date=15 March 2021|url=https://news.abplive.com/news/india/abp-news-cvoter-opinion-poll-2021-results-puducherry-opinion-poll-results-2021-ainrc-congress-bjp-vote-share-seat-wise-details-1448619|language=en}}</ref>
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''16-20'''
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''16-20'''
|10-14
|10-14
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| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|2-10}}'''
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|2-10}}'''
|-
|-


|-
|-
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|-
|1 March 2021
|1 March 2021
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://sites.google.com/view/puducherry2021/puducherry-scurvey</ref>
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://www.sites.google.com/view/patvot/surveys/puducherry-2020</ref>
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''19'''
| style="background:#FAD6A5;" |'''19'''
|11
|11
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| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|8}}'''
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};" |'''{{font color|white|8}}'''
|-
|-


|}
|}
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|-
|-
|29 April 2021
|29 April 2021
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://sites.google.com/view/puducherry2021/puducherry-scurvey</ref>
|Patriotic Voter <ref>https://www.sites.google.com/view/patvot/survey/puducherry-2020</ref>
| {{Party shading/BJP}} |'''18'''
| {{Party shading/BJP}} |'''18'''
| 12
| 12
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! 3.
! 3.
|Yanam
|Yanam
|91.27<ref>https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/pondicherry-2021-election-ut-registers-81-64-polls-as-congress-led-sda-locks-horns-with-nda-to-try-to-regain-ground-news-politics-the-bharat-express-news/</ref>  
|91.27<ref>https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/pondicherry-2021-election-ut-registers-81-64-polls-as-congress-led-sda-locks-horns-with-nda-to-try-to-regain-ground-news-politics-the-bharat-express-news/{{Dead link|date=August 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>  
|-
|-
! 4.
! 4.
|Mahé
|Mahé
|73.53<ref>https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/pondicherry-2021-election-ut-registers-81-64-polls-as-congress-led-sda-locks-horns-with-nda-to-try-to-regain-ground-news-politics-the-bharat-express-news/</ref>  
|73.53<ref>https://www.thebharatexpressnews.com/pondicherry-2021-election-ut-registers-81-64-polls-as-congress-led-sda-locks-horns-with-nda-to-try-to-regain-ground-news-politics-the-bharat-express-news/{{Dead link|date=August 2021 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>  
|-
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!colspan="2"|Total
|81.69<ref> https://www.thehindu.com/elections/assembly-elections-peaceful-polling-in-tn-kerala-puducherry-assam-and-bengal/article34256847.ece </ref>
|81.69<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/assembly-elections-peaceful-polling-in-tn-kerala-puducherry-assam-and-bengal/article34256847.ece|title = Assembly elections &#124; Peaceful polling in T.N., Kerala, Puducherry, Assam and Bengal|newspaper = The Hindu|date = 6 April 2021}}</ref>
|}
|}


==Result==
==Result==
===Results by Party and Alliance<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election Commission of India|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/partywiseresult-U07.htm?st=U07|access-date=2021-05-02|website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref>===
===Results By Party===
{| class="wikitable" width="35%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="text-align:center; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big"
{| class="wikitable Sortable" border="2"
! colspan="2" style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}} ; color:white;"|NDA
|- valign="top"
! style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}} ; color:white;"|SEATS
!Colspan=2|Party
! colspan="2" style="background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}; color:white;"|UPA
! Votes
! style="background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}; color:white;"|SEATS
! Vote %
! colspan="2" style="background:#757575; color:white;"|Others
! Swing
! style="background:#757575; color:white;"|SEATS
! Conts
! Won
!Strike Rate
! Change
|-
|-
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
| style="background-color:{{All India N.R. Congress/meta/color}}"|
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{All India N.R. Congress/meta/color}}"|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|'''10'''
| 2,16,249
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| 25.85
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|{{decrease}} 2.3
|'''''2'''''
| 16
|[[Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam|AMMK]]
| 10
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Amma Makkal Munnettra Kazagam/meta/color}}"|
|62.50%
|'''''0'''''
|{{increase}} 2
|[[Naam Tamilar Katchi|NTK]]
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Naam Tamilar Katchi/meta/color}}"|
|'''''0'''''
|-
|-
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
| style="background-color:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|'''6'''
| 1,14,298
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
| 13.66
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
|{{increase}} 11.3
|'''6'''
| 9
|[[Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam|DMDK]]
| 6
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
|66.67%
|'''''0'''''
|{{increase}} 6
|-
|-
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|AIADMK]]
| style="background-color:{{Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
| style="text-align:left;"|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|'''''0'''''
| 1,54,858
|[[Communist Party of India|CPI]]
| 18.51
|width="3px" style="background-color: #FF0000"|
|{{increase}} 9.6
|'''''0'''''
| 13
|
| 6
|
|46.15%
|
|{{increase}} 4
|[[Makkal Needhi Maiam|MNM]]
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Makkal Needhi Maiam/meta/color}}"|
|'''''0'''''
|-
|-
|
| style="background-color:{{Independent politician/meta/color}}"|
|
|[[Independent politician|Independents]]
|
| 1,06,098
|[[Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi|VCK]]
| 12.68
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi/meta/color}}"|
|  
|'''''0'''''
|  
|
| 6
|
| -
|
|{{increase}} 5
|[[Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi|IJK]]
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Indhiya Jananayaga Katchi/meta/color}}"|
|'''''0'''''
|-
|-
| style="background-color:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| 1,31,393
| 15.71
|{{decrease}} 14.9
| 14
| 2
|8.33%
|{{decrease}} 13
|-
| style="background-color:{{All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| 34,623
| 4.14
|{{decrease}} 12.7
|5
|0
|0.00%
|{{decrease}} 4
|-
| style="background-color:{{Naam Tamilar Katchi/meta/color}}"|
|[[Naam Tamilar Katchi]]
| 28,189
| 3.37
|{{increase}} 2.9
|28
|0
|0.00%
|{{steady}}
|-
| style="background-color:{{Makkal Needhi Maiam/meta/color}}"|
|[[Makkal Needhi Maiam]]
| 15,825
| 1.89
|{{increase}} 1.89
|22
|0
|0.00%
|''New Party''
|-
| style="background-color:{{Communist Party of India/meta/color}}"|
|[[Communist Party of India]]
| 7,522
| 0.90
|{{decrease}} 0.2
|1
|0
|0.00%
|{{steady}}
|-
| style="background-color:{{None of the above/meta/color}}"|
|[[None of the above]]
| 10,803
| 1.29
| {{decrease}} 0.4
| colspan="4" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|-
| colspan=2|'''Total'''
| 8,36,562
| 100
|
| '''30'''
| '''30'''
|
|
|
|
|
|IND
|width="3px" style="background-color:#757575"|
|'''''1'''''
|
|
|
|[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
|width="3px" style="background-color:#FF0000"|
|'''''0'''''
|-
|-
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|-
|-
|
! colspan="9" |
|
|-
|
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |Valid votes
|
|8,36,562
|
|99.88
|
| colspan="5" rowspan="5" style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |
|
|-
|
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |Invalid votes
|
|981
|[[Independent politician|IND]]
|0.12
|width="3px" style="background-color: #C1C1C1" |
|-
| '''''5'''''
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |'''Votes cast / turnout'''
|'''8,37,543'''
|'''83.38%'''
|-
| style="text-align:left;" colspan="2" |'''Registered voters'''
| '''10,04,507'''
|colspan="1" style="background-color:#E9E9E9"|
|-
|-
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAD6A5;" |Total
| colspan="9" align="left" |Source:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/partywiseresult-U07.htm?st=U07|title=GENERAL ELECTION TO VIDHAN SABHA TRENDS & RESULT MAY-2021|website=results.eci.gov.in|date=2021-05-02|access-date=2021-05-08}}</ref>
| style="background:#FF9933 ; color:white;"|'''''16'''''
|}
| colspan="2" style="background:#ADD8E6" |Total
 
| style="background:#00BFFF; color:white;"|'''''9'''''
{| style="width:100%; text-align:center;"
|colspan="2" style="background:#91b998" |Total
|+
| style="background:#488b54; color:white;" |'''''0'''''
|- style="color:white;"
| colspan="2" style="background:#CDCDCD" |Total
| style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}; width:53.33%;" | '''16'''
| style="background:#757575; color:white;"|'''''5'''''
| style="background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}; width:30.00%;" | '''9'''
|-00
| style="background:{{Independent politician/meta/color}}; width:16.67;" | '''5'''
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAD6A5;" |Change
|-
| style="background:#FF9933 ; color:white;"| {{increase}} 4
| <span style="color:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}};">'''NDA'''</span>
| colspan="2" style="background:#ADD8E6" |Change
| <span style="color:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}};">'''UPA'''</span>
| style="background:#00BFFF; color:white;"|'''''{{decrease}} 8'''''
| <span style="color:{{Independent politician/meta/color}};">'''IND'''</span>
|colspan="2" style="background:#91b998" |Change
| style="background:#488b54; color:white;" |'''''{{steady}}'''''
| colspan="2" style="background:#CDCDCD" |Change
| style="background:#757575; color:white;"|'''''{{increase}} 4'''''
|}
|}


===Results by District===
{{Pie chart
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|thumb = right
! rowspan ="2"|District
|caption='''Vote share by alliance'''
! rowspan ="2"|Seats
|label1 = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
! style="background:#FF9933;"|
|value1 = 43.6
! style="background:#00BFFF;"|
|color1 = Orange
! style="background:#939393;"|
|label2 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
|value2 = 37.9
|color2 = #00BFFF
|label3 = Others
|value3 = 18.5
|color3 = #C1C1C1
}}
 
{{Pie chart
|thumb = right
|caption='''Seat share by alliance'''
|label1 = [[National Democratic Alliance|NDA]]
|value1 = 53.33
|color1 = Orange
|label2 = [[United Progressive Alliance|UPA]]
|value2 = 30.00
|color2 = #00BFFF
|label3 = [[Independent politician|IND]]
|value3 = 16.67
|color3 = #C1C1C1
}}
 
===Results by Party and Alliance===
{| class="wikitable" width="35%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="text-align:center; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big"
! colspan="2" style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}} ; color:white;"|NDA
! style="background:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}} ; color:white;"|SEATS
! colspan="2" style="background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}; color:white;"|UPA
! style="background:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}; color:white;"|SEATS
! colspan="2" style="background:#757575; color:white;"|Others
! style="background:#757575; color:white;"|SEATS
|-
|-
!NDA
|[[All India N.R. Congress|AINRC]]
!UPA
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{All India N.R. Congress/meta/color}}"|
!Oth.
|'''10'''
|[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|
|'''''2'''''
|[[Independent politician|IND]]
|width="3px" style="background-color: #C1C1C1" |
| '''''5'''''
|-
|-
!Puducherry
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|BJP]]
|'''23'''
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}"|
|14
|'''6'''
|5
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam|DMK]]
|4
|width="3px" style="background-color: {{Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|
|-
|'''6'''
!Karaikal
|
|'''5'''
|
|2
|
|2
|1
|-
|-
!Mahe
|
|'''1'''
|
|0
|
|1
|IND
|0
|width="3px" style="background-color:#757575"|
|'''''1'''''
|
|
|
|-
|-
!Yanam
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAD6A5;" |Total
|'''1'''
| style="background:#FF9933 ; color:white;"|'''''16'''''
|0
| colspan="2" style="background:#ADD8E6" |Total
|1
| style="background:#00BFFF; color:white;"|'''''9'''''
|0
| colspan="2" style="background:#CDCDCD" |Total
|-
| style="background:#757575; color:white;"|'''''5'''''
!Total
|-00
!30
| colspan="2" style="background:#FAD6A5;" |Change
!16
| style="background:#FF9933 ; color:white;"| {{increase}} 4
!9
| colspan="2" style="background:#ADD8E6" |Change
!5
| style="background:#00BFFF; color:white;"|'''''{{decrease}} 8'''''
| colspan="2" style="background:#CDCDCD" |Change
| style="background:#757575; color:white;"|'''''{{increase}} 4'''''
|}
|}
<ref>{{Cite web|title=Election Commission of India|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/partywiseresult-U07.htm?st=U07|access-date=2021-05-02|website=results.eci.gov.in}}</ref>


== Results by constituency ==
===Results by District===
 
{| class="wikitable sortable"
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
! rowspan ="2"|District
|+ Results
! rowspan ="2"|Seats
! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency
! style="background:#FF9933;"|
! rowspan="2" |Turnout<br>(%)
! style="background:#00BFFF;"|
! colspan="5" |Winner
! style="background:#939393;"|
! colspan="5" |Runner Up
! rowspan="2" |Margin
|-
|-
! #
!NDA
! Name
!UPA
! Candidate
!Oth.
! colspan="2" | Party
! Votes
!'''%'''
! Candidate
! colspan="2" | Party
! Votes
!'''%'''
|-
|-
| colspan="14" align="center" bgcolor="grey"| [[Puducherry district| <span style="color:white;">'''Puducherry District'''</span>]]
!Puducherry
|'''23'''
|14
|5
|4
|-
|-
| 1
!Karaikal
| [[Mannadipet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mannadipet]]
|'''5'''
|
|2
|'''[[A. Namassivayam]]'''
|2
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|1
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party|Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|14939
|51.82%
|'''[[A. Krishnan]]'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|12189
|42.28%
|2750
|-
|-
| 2
!Mahe
| [[Thirubuvanai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thirubuvanai]]
|'''1'''
|
|0
|'''P. Angalane'''
|1
|
|0
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|10597
|36.78%
|'''B. Kobiga'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|8238
|28.6%
|2359
|-
|-
| 3
!Yanam
| [[Ossudu (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ossudu]]
|'''1'''
|
|0
|J. Saravana Kumar
|1
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|0
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|14121
|48.78%
|'''P. Karthikeyan'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|12241
|42.29%
|1880
|-
|-
|4
!Total
| [[Mangalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mangalam]]
!30
|
!16
|'''[[C. Jayakumar]]'''
!9
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
!5
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|}
|16972
 
|50.89%
== Results by constituency ==
|'''Sankumaravel'''
[[File:2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election result.png|thumb]]
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="text-align:center;"
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|+ Results
|14221
! colspan="2" |Assembly Constituency
|42.64%
! colspan="5" |Winner
|2751
! colspan="5" |Runner Up
! rowspan="2" |Margin
|-
|-
| 5
! #
| [[Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Villianur]]
! Name
|
! Candidate
|'''R. Siva'''
! colspan="2" | Party
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
! Votes
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
!'''%'''
|19653
! Candidate
|55.73%
! colspan="2" | Party
|'''S.V. Sugumaran'''
! Votes
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
!'''%'''
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|-
|12703
| colspan="13" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Puducherry district|<span style="color:white;">'''Puducherry District'''</span>]]
|36.02%
|-
|6950
| 1
| [[Mannadipet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mannadipet]]
|[[A. Namassivayam]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|14939
|51.82
|A. Krishnan
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|12189
|42.28
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''2750'''
|-
|-
| 6
| 2
| [[Ozhukarai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ozhukarai]]
| [[Thirubuvanai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thirubuvanai]]
|
|[[P. Angalane]]
|'''M. Sivasankar'''
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|11940
|10597
|36.5%
|36.78
|'''N.G. Pannir Selvam'''
|B. Kobiga
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|11121
|8238
|34%
|28.6
|819
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''2359'''
|-
|-
| 7
| 3
| [[Kadirkamam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kadirkamam]]
| [[Ossudu (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ossudu]]
|
|[[A.K. Sai J Saravanan Kumar]]
|'''[[S. Ramesh]] '''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|14121
|17775
|48.78
|65.82%
|P. Karthikeyan
|'''P. Selvanadane'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|5529
|12241
|20.47
|42.29
|12246
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''1880'''
|-
|-
| 8
|4
| [[Indira Nagar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Indira Nagar]]
| [[Mangalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mangalam]]
|
|[[C. Djeacoumar]]
|'''V. Arumugam A.K.D.'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|21841
|16972
|74.77%
|50.89
|'''M. Kannan'''
|Sun. Kumaravel
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|3310
|14221
|11.33%
|42.64
|18531
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''2751'''
|-
|-
|9
| 5
| [[Thattanchavady (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thattanchavady]]
| [[Villianur (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Villianur]]
|
|[[R. Siva]]
|'''[[N. Rangasamy]]'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|19653
|55.73
|S.V. Sugumaran
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|12978
|12703
|55.02%
|36.02
|'''K. Sethu Selvam'''
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''6950'''
|bgcolor=#FFC000|
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|7522
|31.89%
|5456
|-
|-
|10
| 6
| [[Kamaraj Nagar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kamaraj Nagar]]
| [[Ozhukarai (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ozhukarai]]
|
|[[M. Sivasankar]]
|'''[[A. Johnkumar]]'''
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|11940
|16687
|36.5
|56.11%
|N.G. Pannir Selvam
|'''[[M. O. H. F. Shahjahan]]'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|11121
|9458
|34
|31.8%
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''819'''
|7229
|-
|-
| 11
| 7
| [[Lawspet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Lawspet]]
| [[Kadirkamam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kadirkamam]]
|
|[[S. Ramesh]]
|[[M. Vaithianathan]]
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|17775
|65.82
|P. Selvanadane
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|14592
|5529
|55.6%
|20.47
|[[V. Saminathan]]
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''12246'''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|8891
|33.88%
|5701
|-
|-
| align="center"|12 || [[Kalapet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kalapet]]
| 8
|
| [[Indira Nagar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Indira Nagar]]
|'''P. M. L. Kalyanasundaram'''
|[[A.K.D. Arumugam]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|13277
|21841
|44.63%
|74.77
|'''A. Senthil Ramesh'''
|M. Kannan
|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|9769
|3310
|32.84%
|11.33
|3508
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''18531'''
|-
|-
| 13
|9
| [[Muthialpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Muthialpet]]
| [[Thattanchavady (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thattanchavady]]
|
|[[N. Rangasamy]]
|'''J. Prakash Kumar'''
|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|8778
|37.48%
|'''Vaiyapuri Manikandan'''
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|7844
|33.49%
|934
|-
| 14
| [[Raj Bhavan (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Raj Bhavan]]
|
|'''K. Lakshminarayanan'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|10096
|12978
|51.86
|55.02
|'''S.P. Sivakumar'''
|K. Sethu Selvam
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|bgcolor=#FF0000|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|[[Communist Party of India]]
|6364
|7522
|32.69%
|31.89
|3732
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''5456'''
|-
|-
| 15
|10
| [[Oupalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Oupalam]]
| [[Kamaraj Nagar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kamaraj Nagar]]
|
|[[A. Johnkumar]]
|'''[[V. Anipaul Kennedy]] '''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|13433
|56.64%
|'''[[A. Anbalagan]]'''
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|8653
|36.48%
|4780
|-
| 16
| [[Orleampeth (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Orleampeth]]
|
|'''G. Nehru Kuppusamy'''
|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|9580
|47.29%
|'''S. Gopal'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|7487
|36.96%
|2093
|-
| 17
| [[Nellithope (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nellithope]]
|
|'''[[Vivilian Richards Johnkumar]]'''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|11757
|16687
|42.26
|56.11
|'''V. Karthikeyan'''
|[[M. O. H. F. Shahjahan]]
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|11261
|40.47%
|2214
|-
| 18
| [[Mudaliarpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mudaliarpet]]
|
|'''L. Sambath'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|15151
|51.3%
|'''A. Baskar'''
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|10972
|37.15%
|4179
|-
| 19
| [[Ariankuppam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ariankuppam]]
|
|'''R. Baskar Datchanamourtty'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|17858
|54.32%
|'''T. Jayamoorthy'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|11440
|9458
|34.8%
|31.8
|6418
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''7229'''
|-
|-
| 20
| 11
| [[Manavely (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Manavely]]
| [[Lawspet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Lawspet]]
|
|[[M. Vaithianathan]]
|'''Embalam R. Selvam'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|14592
|55.6
|[[V. Saminathan]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|17225
|8891
|57.54%
|33.88
|'''R. K. R. Anantharaman'''
|style="background:#00BFFF;color:white" |'''5701'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|9093
|30.37%
|8132
|-
|-
| 21
|12
| [[Embalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Embalam]]
| [[Kalapet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Kalapet]]
|
|[[P.M.L. Kalyanasundaram]]
|'''U. Lakshmikandhan'''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|13277
|15624
|44.63
|50.85%
|A. Senthil Ramesh
|'''M. Candassamy'''
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|9769
|13384
|32.84
|43.56%
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''3508'''
|2240
|-
| 13
| [[Muthialpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Muthialpet]]
|[[J. Prakash Kumar]]
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|8778
|37.48%
|Vaiyapuri Manikandan
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|7844
|33.49
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''934'''
|-
|-
| 22
| 14
| [[Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nettapakkam]]  
| [[Raj Bhavan (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Raj Bhavan]]
|
|[[K. Lakshminarayanan]]
|'''P. Rajavelu'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|15978
|10096
|56.82%
|51.86
|'''V. Vijayaveny'''
|S.P. Sivakumar
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|9340
|6364
|33.21%
|32.69
|6638
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''3732'''
|-
|-
| 23
| 15
| [[Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Bahour]]
| [[Oupalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Oupalam]]
|
|Annibal Kennedy
|'''R. Senthilkumar'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|11789
|13433
|44.56%
|56.64
|'''N. Dhanavelou'''
|[[A. Anbalagan]]
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|11578
|8653
|43.76%
|36.48
|201
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''4780'''
|-
|-
| colspan="14" align="center" bgcolor="grey"| [[Karaikal district| <span style="color:white;">'''Karaikal District'''</span>]]
| 16
| [[Orleampeth (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Orleampeth]]
|[[G. Nehru Kuppusamy]]
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|9580
|47.29
|S. Gopal
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|7487
|36.96
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''2093'''
|-
|-
| 24
| 17
| [[Nedungadu (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nedungadu]]
| [[Nellithope (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nellithope]]
|
|[[Richards Johnkumar|Vivilian Richards Johnkumar]]
|'''[[S. Chandra Priyanga]]'''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|11757
|42.26
|V. Karthikeyan
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|11261
|40.47
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''496'''
|-
| 18
| [[Mudaliarpet (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mudaliarpet]]
|[[L. Sambath]]
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|15151
|51.3
|A. Baskar
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|10972
|37.15
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''4179'''
|-
| 19
| [[Ariankuppam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Ariankuppam]]
|[[R. Baskar Datchanamourtty]]
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|10774
|17858
|40.2%
|54.32
|'''[[A. Marimuthu (Vanur MLA)|A. Marimuthu]]'''
|[[T. Jayamoorthy]]
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|8560
|11440
|31.94%
|34.8
|2214
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''6418'''
|-
|-
| 25
| 20
| [[Thirunallar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thirunallar]]
| [[Manavely (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Manavely]]
|
|[[Embalam R. Selvam]]
|'''P.R. Siva'''
|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|9551
|36.45%
|'''S. Rajasekaran'''
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|8416
|17225
|31.32%
|57.54
|1380
|R. K. R. Anantharaman
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|9093
|30.37
|style="background:#FF9933;color:white" |'''8132'''
|-
|-
| 26
| 21
| [[Karaikal North (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Karaikal North]]
| [[Embalam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Embalam]]
|
|[[U. Lakshmikandhan]]
|'''[[P. R. N. Thirumurugan]]'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|12704
|15624
|44.85%
|50.85
|'''[[A. V. Subramanian]]'''
|M. Candassamy
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|12569
|13384
|44.38%
|43.56
|135
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''2240'''
|-
|-
| 27
| 22
| [[Karaikal South (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Karaikal South]]  
| [[Nettapakkam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nettapakkam]]  
|
|[[P. Rajavelu]]
|[[A.M.H. Nazeem|'''A.M.H. Nazeem''']]
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|15978
|17401
|56.82
|71.15%
|V. Vijayaveny
|'''K. A. U. Asana'''
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|9340
|5367
|33.21
|21.95%
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''6638'''
|12034
|-
|-
| 28
| 23
| [[Neravy T R Pattinam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Neravy T R Pattinam]]
| [[Bahour (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Bahour]]
|
|[[R. Senthilkumar]]
|'''M. Nagathiyagarajan'''
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|14496
|11789
|55.74%
|44.56
|'''V. M. C. S. Manokaran'''
|N. Dhanavelou
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|8985
|11578
|34.55%
|43.76
|5511
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''201'''
|-
|-
| colspan="14" align="center" bgcolor="grey"| [[Mahé district| <span style="color:white;">'''Mahe District'''</span>]]
| colspan="13" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Karaikal district|<span style="color:white;">'''Karaikal District'''</span>]]
|-
|-
| 29
| 24
| [[Mahe (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mahe]]
| [[Nedungadu (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Nedungadu]]
|
|[[Chandira Priyanga|S. Chandra Priyanga]]
|'''Ramesh Parambath'''
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|10774
|9744
|40.2
|41.63%
|A. Marimuthu
|N. Haridasan Master
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|8560
|9444
|31.94
|40.35%
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''2214'''
|300
|-
|-
| 25
| colspan="14" align="center" bgcolor="grey"| [[Yanam district| <span style="color:white;">'''Yanam District'''</span>]]
| [[Thirunallar (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Thirunallar]]
|-
|[[P. R. Siva]]
| 30
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
| [[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]]
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|
|9551
|'''Gollapalli Srinivasa Ashok'''
|36.45
|  
|S. Rajasekaran
|[[Independent politician|Independent]] (UPA)
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|16874
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|49.07
|8416
|'''[[N. Rangasamy]]'''
|31.32
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''1380'''
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|-
|16228
| 26
|47.20
| [[Karaikal North (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Karaikal North]]
|646
|[[P. R. N. Thirumurugan]]
|-
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
| colspan="14" align="center" bgcolor="grey"|<span style="color:white;">'''Nominated MLAs</span>
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|-
|12704
| colspan="3" |1
|44.85
|
|A. V. Subramanian
|
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
| colspan="8" rowspan="3" |
|12569
|-
|44.38
| colspan="3" |2
|style="background:#FFCC00;color:white" |'''135'''
|
|-
|
| 27
|
| [[Karaikal South (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Karaikal South]]
|-
|[[A.M.H. Nazeem]]
| colspan="3" |3
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|
|17401
|
|71.15
|K. A. U. Asana
|bgcolor=#007500|
|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|5367
|21.95
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''12034'''
|-
| 28
| [[Neravy T R Pattinam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Neravy T R Pattinam]]
|M. Nagathiyagarajam
|bgcolor=#DD1100|
|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
|14496
|55.74
|V. M. C. S. Manokaran
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|8985
|34.55
|style="background:#DD1100;color:white" |'''5511'''
|-
| colspan="13" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Mahé district|<span style="color:white;">'''Mahe District'''</span>]]
|-
| 29
|  [[Mahe (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Mahe]]
|Ramesh Parambath
|bgcolor=#00BFFF|
|[[Indian National Congress]]
|9744
|41.63
|N. Haridasan Master
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|9444
|40.35
|style="background:#00BFFF;color:white" |'''300'''
|-
| colspan="13" align="center" bgcolor="grey" | [[Yanam district|<span style="color:white;">'''Yanam District'''</span>]]
|-
| 30
| [[Yanam (Union Territory Assembly constituency)|Yanam]]
|[[Gollapalli Srinivas Ashok]]
|bgcolor=#DDDDDD|
|[[Independent politician|Independent]]
|17131
|49.04
|[[N. Rangasamy]]
|bgcolor=#FFCC00|
|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
|16475
|47.17
|style="background:#DDDDDD;color:white" |'''656'''
|-
| colspan="13" align="center" bgcolor="grey" |<span style="color:white;">'''Nominated MLAs</span>
|-
| colspan="2" |31
| [[K. Venkatesan]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| colspan="8" rowspan="3" |
|-
| colspan="2" |32
| [[V. P. Ramalingam]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|-
| colspan="2" |33
| [[R. B. Ashok Babu]]
|bgcolor=#FF9933|
|[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
|}
|}


==Government Formation==
==Government Formation==
Even though results for the election were declared on the 2nd of May, the final govt deals and all were signed on 8 of June. The results were with NDA winning 16 seats (AIRNC :- 10, BJP :- 6) and UPA winning 9 seats (DMK :- 6, INC :- 2, Independent :- 1) and 5 Independents not backed by either of the alliance won. Immediately the alliance unanimously elected [[N. Rangaswamy]] from AIRNC as the CM. And the UPA elected R.Siva from the DMK as the Leader Of Opposition. Post results the central government nominated 3 MLA from the BJP taking NDA to 19 seats and BJP to 9. And before the swearing in of the MLA 3 Independent MLA pledged support to AIRNC and 2 Independent MLA pledged support to BJP, then 1 Independent MLA backed by UPA switched support to BJP. The NDA overall tally increased to 25 and UPA decreased to 8. Even after the swearing in ceremony of the CM, LoS, the talks between AIRNC and BJP on which party gets how many Minister position and who gets speaker continued for more than a month before on 8th of June the parties and the Independent MLA, BJP would get 2 ministers and a speaker, while AIRNC got 3 ministers.
==See also==
==See also==
*[[2021 elections in India]]
*[[2021 elections in India]]
*[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[2021 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[2019 Indian general election in Puducherry]]
*[[2019 Indian general election in Puducherry]]
*[[2021 Assam Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[2021 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election]]


==References==
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