1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election information
1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election
← 1955
11 August 1959 (1959-08-11)
1964 →
All 39 seats to the Puducherry Representative Assembly 20 seats needed for a majority
First party
Second party
Leader
V. Venkatasubba Reddiar
V.Subbiah
Party
Indian National Congress
People's Front
Leader's seat
Nettapakkam
Murungapakkam-Nainar Mandapam
Last election
20
16
Seats before
22
12
Seats won
21
13
Seat change
1
1
Percentage
38.4%
31.6%
Chief Minister before election
Édouard Goubert
Indian National Congress
Elected Chief Minister
V. Venkatasubba Reddiar
Indian National Congress
After the de facto merger on 1 November 1954 and before the legal integration with the Indian Union on 16 August 1962, second general elections were held in August 1959 to constitute Second Pondicherry Representative Assembly.[1][2]
^"India, A Reference Annual 1956". Publications Division. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. 1956. p. 494.
^G.C.Malhotra (1964). Cabinet Responsibility to Legislature. Metropolitan Book Co. Pvt. Ltd. p. 464. ISBN 9788120004009.
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