2019 Indian general election in Puducherry

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]

2019 Indian general election in Puducherry
April 18, 2019 (2nd Phase)
1 seat
Turnout81.20%
  First party Second party
 
Leader Rahul Gandhi N. Rangaswamy
Party INC AINRC
Alliance UPA NDA
Last election 0 1
Seats won 1 0
Seat change 1 1
Popular vote 4,44,981 2,47,956
Percentage 56.27% 31.36%

Candidates
No. Constituency Candidates
AINRC (NDA) INC (UPA) MNM NTK
1 Puducherry Dr. K. Narayanaswamy V. Vaithilingam M. A. S. Subramanian N. Sharmila Beham

Results
Party INC AINRC MNM NTK
Votes 56.27%, 4,44,981 31.36%, 2,47,956 4.81%, 38,068 2.89%, 22,857
Seats 1 (100%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
1 / 1
0 / 1
0 / 1
0 / 1

Detailed Results
2019 Indian general elections: Puducherry
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INC V. Vaithilingam 4,44,981 56.27 +29.92
AINRC K. Narayanasamy 2,47,956 31.36 -3.21
MNM M. A. S. Subramaniam 38,068 4.81 +4.81
NTK N. Sharmila Beham 22,857 2.89 N/A
Independent N. Tamizh Marane 4,791 0.61 N/A
Independent M. Krishnamurthy 3,579 0.45 N/A
BSP A. G .Pathimaraj 2,689 0.34 +0.06
Independent Ims. Balaji Naikar 2,546 0.32 N/A
AIMK K. Arunachalam 2,201 0.28 N/A
Independent D. Ramesh 1,653 0.21 N/A
PDDP S. Baskaran 1,319 0.17 N/A
SUCI(C) U. Muthu 1,285 0.16 N/A
Independent S. Thangavelu 1,002 0.13 N/A
CPI(ML)L S. Mothilal 905 0.11 +0.05
Independent Tiravitamankai @ Lourdhumary 870 0.11 N/A
ACDP S. Thirugnanam 674 0.09 N/A
Independent V. Ramamurthi 642 0.08 N/A
Independent K. Ramadass 543 0.07 N/A
NOTA None of the above 12,199 1.54 N/A
Margin of victory 1,97,025 24.91
Turnout 7,90,895 81.25
INC gain from AINRC Swing +29.92

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References
  1. http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/tamil-nadu/2019/apr/19/turnout-in-pondy--at-805-1966145.html
  2. https://www.thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha-2019/general-elections-phase-2-live-updates/article26871827.ece


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