2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election information
2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election
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All 30 seats in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority
Turnout
85.08%(1.11%)
Majority party
Minority party
Leader
A. Namassivayam
N. Rangaswamy
Party
INC
AINRC
Alliance
UPA+DPA
Independent
Leader's seat
Villianur[1]
Indira Nagar[1]
Last election
7 seats, 25.06%
15 seats, 31.75%
Seats won
INC: 15 (Alliance: 17)
8
Seat change
8
7
Popular vote
244,886
225,082
Percentage
30.6%
28.1%
Swing
5.54%
3.65%
Chief Minister before election
N. Rangaswamy
AINRC
Elected Chief Minister
V. Narayanasamy
INC
The legislative assembly election in the Indian union territory of Puducherry was held on 16 May 2016 to elect members of the 30 constituencies in the non-contiguous territory to constitute Fourteenth Puducherry Legislative Assembly.[2]
^ abPrakash Upadhyaya & S V Krishnamachari (19 May 2016). "Pondicherry (Puducherry) Assembly elections 2016 result: Congress emerges single largest party". International Business Times. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
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