No Din and Bustle as Campaign for Assembly Election Ends in Puducherry
3 years, 8 months ago

No Din and Bustle as Campaign for Assembly Election Ends in Puducherry

News 18  

The usual din and bustle of electioneering was missing in most constituencies in Puducherry, hours before the curtains came down on poll campaign on Sunday. The chief contestants are AINRC founder leader N Rangasamy seeking election from Thattanchavady in Puducherry and the lone seat in Yanam an enclave of Puducherry in Andhra Pradesh. The Congress has re-fielded its woman nominee Vijayaveny in Nettapakkam and similarly the AINRC has re-fielded B. Kobika and Chandrapriyanka in Thirubhuvai and Neduncadu constituencies respectively. Similarly, the Congress is contesting in 14 seats and supporting an Independent in Yanam while its allies the DMK is seeking election from 13 seats. It is expected that Yanam would register the highest percentage of polling because of the hard work Malladi Krishna Rao, who had been holding the seat since 1996 is not however contesting now.

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Discontent grows in Puducherry BJP unit after Lok Sabha loss
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Discontent grows in Puducherry BJP unit after Lok Sabha loss

Hindustan Times  

A rebellion is brewing in the Puducherry unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party as MLAs raised their angst against party member and home minister A Namassivayam and the N Rangasamy-led All India N R Congress government. The MLAs believe that chief minister N Rangasamy and home minister A Namassivayam planned badly for Lok Sabha polls. The MLAs believe that Namassivayam …

Elections results 2024: Congress’ Vaithilingam wins big to retain Puducherry seat
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Elections results 2024: Congress’ Vaithilingam wins big to retain Puducherry seat

The Hindu  

Congress candidate V. Vaithilingam scored an impressive win in the Union Territory to retain the lone Puducherry Lok Sabha seat by a margin of more than 1.30 lakh votes over his immediate rival A. Namassivayam belonging to the Bharatiya Janata Party. Towards the close of the counting of the total 8,077, 24 votes polled in the Union Territory, Mr. Vaithilingam …

Campaigning for Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency comes to an end
8 months, 1 week ago

Campaigning for Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency comes to an end

The Hindu  

Campaign for the April 19 Lok Sabha polls in Puducherry came to a close at 6 p.m. on Wednesday. The hectic campaign launched by main political players for the lone seat during last week of March reached its crescendo on Wednesday morning with candidates and their supporters coming out in large numbers for a final public outreach to gather as …

Lok Sabha polls | Confident about convincing the Central govt. to provide Statehood to Puducherry: N. Rangasamy
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Lok Sabha polls | Confident about convincing the Central govt. to provide Statehood to Puducherry: N. Rangasamy

The Hindu  

Puducherry Chief Minister and founder-leader of the All India N.R. Congress N. Rangasamy is spearheading the campaign of BJP candidate A. Namassivayam for the lone Lok Sabha seat from the Union Territory. Mr. Rangasamy, who shares familial ties with the BJP candidate, tells The Hindu that it was the BJP government in the Centre that first seriously considered giving Statehood …

BJP’s win essential to development in Puducherry, says Rangasamy
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP’s win essential to development in Puducherry, says Rangasamy

The Hindu  

The victory of BJP candidate A. Namassivayam in Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency was essential for the overall development of the Union Territory, Chief Minister and founder leader of All India N. R. Congress N. Rangasamy said here on Monday. Campaigning for the BJP candidate in the Uppalam constituency, the Chief Minister said the National Democratic Alliance government under Prime Minister …

LS Polls: Congress nominee Vaithilingam files nomination for Puducherry seat
8 months, 3 weeks ago

LS Polls: Congress nominee Vaithilingam files nomination for Puducherry seat

Deccan Chronicle  

Puducherry March 27 Sitting Lok Sabha MP and Congress PCC President from Puducherry V Vaithilingam on Wednesday filed his nomination as the party's candidate from the Puducherry constituency for the upcoming Parliament polls. He was accompanied by the Congress MLA of Puducherry M Vaithianathan and leaders of the parties attached to INDIA bloc. The 74-year old Vaithilingam will lock horns …

TD Chief Gears up for Extensive Poll Campaign
8 months, 4 weeks ago

TD Chief Gears up for Extensive Poll Campaign

Deccan Chronicle  

Tirupati: Telugu Desam party national president N. Chandrababu Naidu is set to embark on an extensive election campaign across Andhra Pradesh, commencing with a two-day visit to his Kuppam Assembly constituency on March 25 and 26. On March 26, the TD chief will receive representations from the public and address the party’s youth activists as part of the ‘One Booth …

Karnataka election: Despite united front, Marathi speakers’ forum suffers defeat
1 year, 7 months ago

Karnataka election: Despite united front, Marathi speakers’ forum suffers defeat

Hindustan Times  

If the Bharatiya Janata Party suffered drubbing in Karnataka assembly elections, the regional outfit Maharashtra Ekikaran Samiti, an outfit of Marathi-speaking people, also faced defeat with all its candidates’ losing seats. Congress supporters celebrate the party’s good show in Karnataka Assembly polls The poor performance of MES in north Karnataka has put up a question mark if the cause they …

New Twists After Election Results Add Suspense To Puducherry’s Political Script
3 years, 7 months ago

New Twists After Election Results Add Suspense To Puducherry’s Political Script

News 18  

The Bharatiya Janata Party ’s leadership may have commenced the second phase of Operation Lotus in the Union Territory of Puducherry with the Centre nominating three party men to the assembly. The move, which came just about a week after election results there, will mount pressure on chief minister N Rangaswamy’s government and his All India NR Congress party, which …

BJP hits a six in Puducherry, helps NDA ride to power
3 years, 7 months ago

BJP hits a six in Puducherry, helps NDA ride to power

India TV News  

The Bharatiya Janata Party will be part of the government in Puducherry for the first time ever after having annexed six seats to grab power as part of the NDA in the April 6 assembly polls. The saffron party won six of the nine seats it contested while its ally AINRC led by former chief minister N Rangasamy bagged 10 …

Puducherry Election Results 2021: NDA wins in Pondy by bagging 16 seats, here's the list of winners
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Election Results 2021: NDA wins in Pondy by bagging 16 seats, here's the list of winners

India Today  

The results for the Puducherry Assembly elections were announced today. The All-India NR Congress and BJP together will form the next government in Puducherry as they crossed the half-way mark in the 30-member Assembly after winning 16 seats. Here is the full list of winners from each of the 30 constituencies in Puducherry: S.No Constituency Winning Party Winning Candidate 1 …

Kerala Assembly Elections 2021 results | Live updates
3 years, 7 months ago

Kerala Assembly Elections 2021 results | Live updates

The Hindu  

The electoral history of Kerala saw a watershed event on Sunday as the ruling Left Democratic Front, led by Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan, romped home in the Assembly election. 6:30 p.m. LDF faces setback in Koduvallly The Left Democratic Front’s strategies to retain the Koduvally assembly constituency by fielding sitting MLA and IUML dissident Karat Razak faced a setback following …

Puducherry Election Result 2021: NDA wins 12 assembly seats, set to form govt in Pondy
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Election Result 2021: NDA wins 12 assembly seats, set to form govt in Pondy

India TV News  

Puducherry Election Result 2021: The NR Congress on Sunday won eight seats in Puducherry and its ally BJP secured four while the Congress-led Secular Democratic Alliance emerged victorious in three constituencies as the counting continued for the votes polled in the April 6 elections. As the results for 14 out of 30 assembly seats were declared, the AINRC bagged eight, …

Yanam Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 30 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Yanam
3 years, 7 months ago

Yanam Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 30 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Yanam

ABP News  

Yanam Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Yanam Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Yanam Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 LIVE: Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021 results for all 30 constituencies will be declared today. Stay tuned with ABP News LiVE for all the latest news and keep watching Yanam Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 LIVE.Yanam election result 2021 …

Karaikal North Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 26 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Karaikal
3 years, 7 months ago

Karaikal North Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 26 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Karaikal

ABP News  

Karaikal North Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Karaikal North Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Karaikal North Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 LIVE: Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021 results for all 30 constituencies will be declared today. Stay tuned with ABP News LiVE for all the latest news and keep watching Karaikal North Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 …

Karaikal South Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 27 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Karaikal
3 years, 7 months ago

Karaikal South Puducherry Election 2021 Results LIVE Updates Constituency Number 27 Puducherry Assembly Election Vote Counting Results Leading Trailing Winners Name BJP, Congress, AIUDF AGPP Karaikal

ABP News  

Karaikal South Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Karaikal South Assembly Election 2021 Counting Results Live Update Karaikal South Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 LIVE: Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021 results for all 30 constituencies will be declared today. Stay tuned with ABP News LiVE for all the latest news and keep watching Karaikal South Puducherry Assembly Election Results 2021 …

Puducherry Election Results 2021: All Arrangements As Per Covid-19 Guidelines in Place for Counting of Votes
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Election Results 2021: All Arrangements As Per Covid-19 Guidelines in Place for Counting of Votes

News 18  

All arrangements are in place for counting of votes on Sunday as per Covid-19 guidelines for the assembly polls held on April 6 in Puducherry as political parties anxiously await the results. Counting is set to start at 8 am at all counting centres and all arrangements are in place to smoothly conduct the exercise, which would be monitored by …

Puducherry exit poll gives BJP what it wanted
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry exit poll gives BJP what it wanted

India Today  

When the V Narayanasamy government fell in Puducherry in February this year through defection, the political observers said the BJP was getting ambitious in the Union Territory where it did not win a single seat in 2016 assembly polls. The India Today-Axis My India exit poll predicts the BJP may be part of the government as the NDA is set …

Puducherry exit poll: NDA likely to win 20-24, UPA 6-10, predicts India Today-Axis My India
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry exit poll: NDA likely to win 20-24, UPA 6-10, predicts India Today-Axis My India

India Today  

As per the India Today-Axis My India exit poll for Puducherry Assembly election, the AINRC-led National Democratic Alliance is projected to win 20-24 seats. Conducting the largest exit poll for the world's largest democracy the 2019 general elections, the India Today-Axis My India exit poll, for instance, predicted 339-365 seats for the BJP-led NDA and 77-108 seats for the UPA …

Puducherry Exit Poll Results 2021: Poll predictions to be released today at 7.30 pm
3 years, 7 months ago

Puducherry Exit Poll Results 2021: Poll predictions to be released today at 7.30 pm

Firstpost  

While campaigning for the election, the BJP highlighted central welfare schemes, Congress made a bid to regain the power it lost when the Narayanasamy-led government collapsed with the resignation of seven MLAs Puducherry, currently under President’s Rule after the V Narayanasamy-led Congress government collapsed in February, voted in the Assembly polls on 6 April. While AINRC fielded candidates in 16 …

Puducherry Election 2021: UT registers 81.64% polling as Congress-led SDA locks horns with NDA in bid to regain turf
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Election 2021: UT registers 81.64% polling as Congress-led SDA locks horns with NDA in bid to regain turf

Firstpost  

Yanam registered the highest polling percentage of 91.27 percent and the Mahe region recorded the lowest turnout at 73.53 percent. Polling was by and large peaceful A high voter turnout was recorded in the Puducherry Assembly election on Tuesday, with the Congress along with its ally DMK locked in a keen contest to regain turf in the Union Territory. An …

Puducherry Assembly polls | Voting picks up pace in 30 constituencies across U.T.
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Assembly polls | Voting picks up pace in 30 constituencies across U.T.

The Hindu  

Polling got under way in 30 constituencies of the Union Territory on April 6 with an estimated 10.04 lakh voters registered to exercise their franchise in electing the 15th Legislative Assembly in Puducherry. The 324 candidates in the fray also include nominees of smaller parties such as Amma Makkal Munnetra Kazhagam, Naam Tamilar Katchi and Makkal Needhi Maiam apart from …

Tamil Nadu election LIVE: Covid-hit Kanimozhi casts vote; 71% turnout
3 years, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu election LIVE: Covid-hit Kanimozhi casts vote; 71% turnout

Business Standard  

Puducherry and Tamil Nadu election 2021: The high octane campaigning for Tamil Nadu and Puducherry election ended on Sunday. Key candidates include incumbent Chief Minister K Palaniswami from Edappadi Assembly constituency, Deputy CM O Panneerselvam from the Bodinayakkanur constituency, DMK President MK Stalin from the Kolathur constituency, his son Udhayanidhi Stalin from Chepauk-Tiruvalliken constituency, former AIADMK leader and AMMK founder …

Puducherry Election 2021: Full list of 30 constituencies going to polls today
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Election 2021: Full list of 30 constituencies going to polls today

Firstpost  

The election is a keen contest between the Congress led Secular Democratic alliance and the AINRC-led NDA Puducherry and its outlying regions of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam go to Assembly polls on 6 April in a single phase. Follow coverage on Assembly election 2021 here The chief contestants are AINRC founder leader N Rangasamy seeking election from Thattanchavady in Puducherry …

Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Polling in 30 constituencies to be held today
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Polling in 30 constituencies to be held today

Firstpost  

The election is a keen contest between the Congress-led Secular Democratic alliance and the All India NR Congress led NDA The Puducherry Legislative Assembly elections 2021 in four districts consisting of 30 Assembly constituency will be held in a single phase today. Election to be held amid tight security In the Union Territory of Puducherry 289 male and 35 women …

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls | Use face masks, Dindigul Collector tells voters
3 years, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Assembly polls | Use face masks, Dindigul Collector tells voters

The Hindu  

All the polling materials, including EVMs, VVPAT among others were dispatched to all the polling stations, said District Election Officer and Collector M Vijayalakshmi here on Monday. The officials said that in Dindigul AC, 397 polling stations were there and 21 candidates were in the fray. The Observer visited Sirumalai, a part of Natham constituency on Sunday and inspected the …

Key Puducherry Constituencies to Look Out for This Election
3 years, 8 months ago

Key Puducherry Constituencies to Look Out for This Election

The Quint  

Hyderabad Yanam, an assembly constituency of the Union Territory of Puducherry, geographically located in Andhra Pradesh, has turned out to be an important constituency this election as the AINRC leader N Rangasamy is contesting from here. With the exit of five-time Congress lawmaker and former health minister Malladi Krishna Rao from the party, the Congress, that has been dominating the …

Puducherry Assembly election: Two fronts, too many problems
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Assembly election: Two fronts, too many problems

The Hindu  

It was past 6 p.m. on March 28 but there was still no sign of N. Rangasamy, president of the N.R. There need be no doubt on that count.” Just a few hours before Rangasamy’s assertion that he would be Chief Minister, A. Namassivayam, a Congressman who had switched loyalties to the Bharatiya Janata Party, had said in response to …

Campaign ends in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry
3 years, 8 months ago

Campaign ends in Tamil Nadu, Puducherry

The Hindu  

Campaigning for the first Assembly election to be held after the Karunanidhi-Jayalalithaa era in Tamil Nadu and Puducherry ended at 7 p.m. on Sunday, with leaders of political parties making last-minute appeals for public support in their respective hometowns and constituencies. Polling for 234 constituencies in Tamil Nadu, 30 seats in Puducherry and the Kanniyakumari Lok Sabha seat will begin …

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021, Poompuhar profile: AIADMK won last two polls in the constituency
3 years, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021, Poompuhar profile: AIADMK won last two polls in the constituency

Firstpost  

S Pavunraj of AIADMK won the Poompuhar seat receiving 87,666 votes while his main rival Shahjahan AM of the Indian Union Muslim League received 67,731 votes Poompuhar is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Mayiladuthurai district of Tamil Nadu. In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Poompuhar constituency had a total of 2,54,828 registered voters. Past election results and …

Puducherry Elections: Not Big Parties, Independents Have More Fight in Them in Karaikal District
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry Elections: Not Big Parties, Independents Have More Fight in Them in Karaikal District

News 18  

In every Assembly election, contestants belonging to popular political parties alone are considered as serious contenders, rarely are the independents so seen. This time, the Karaikal district of the Union Territory of Puducherry is witnessing the Independent candidates giving a tough fight to the parties. This time, three constituenciesin Karaikal district – Tirunallar, Nedunkadu, and Neravy-TR Pattinam constituencies are seeing …

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021, Pudukottai profile: DMK's Periyannan Arassu won seat in 2016
3 years, 8 months ago

Tamil Nadu Assembly election 2021, Pudukottai profile: DMK's Periyannan Arassu won seat in 2016

Firstpost  

Pudukottai is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha constituency in the Pudukkottai district of Tamil Nadu. In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly election, the Pudukottai constituency had a total of 2,27,802 registered voters. The Pudukottai Assembly constituency will go to the polls on 6 April along with the rest of Tamil Nadu. Past election results and winners In the 2016 Tamil Nadu Assembly …

Puducherry election: Not willing to take on CM post, says Congress leader and ex-CM Narayanasamy
3 years, 8 months ago

Puducherry election: Not willing to take on CM post, says Congress leader and ex-CM Narayanasamy

India Today  

Former Puducherry Chief Minister V Narayanasamy said on Tuesday that he is not willing to take on the chief ministerial post in the Union territory if the Congress-DMK alliance comes to power in the upcoming assembly election. The senior Congress leader said he would turn down any such offer and will work, instead, to strengthen the Congress party in Puducherry. …

Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021 | Prove corruption charges or tender apology, former CM tells Amit Shah
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Elections 2021 | Prove corruption charges or tender apology, former CM tells Amit Shah

The Hindu  

Former Chief Minister and senior Congress leader V. Narayanasamy on Sunday reiterated his challenge to Union Home Minister Amit Shah to either prove corruption charges levelled against him at an election rally in Karaikal or tender a public apology. Addressing a press conference at the Puducherry PCC office, Mr. Narayanasamy said Mr. Shah had levelled wholly baseless accusations that he …

Sonia Gandhi asked me to fight polls: Narayanasamy after name missing from Congress' Puducherry list
3 years, 9 months ago

Sonia Gandhi asked me to fight polls: Narayanasamy after name missing from Congress' Puducherry list

India Today  

Former Puducherry chief minister and Congress leader V Narayanasamy refuted rumours that he was denied a ticket by the party's high command in the upcoming state Assembly election. Reacting to this, Narayanasamy said the rumours were "untrue" and Congress president Sonia Gandhi had asked him to fight Puducherry election 2021. We have decided that I should also campaign in all …

If BJP comes to power, Puducherry will be merged with Tamil Nadu, says former CM Narayanswamy
3 years, 9 months ago

If BJP comes to power, Puducherry will be merged with Tamil Nadu, says former CM Narayanswamy

India Today  

Former Puducherry CM V Narayanswamy on Thursday claimed that if BJP comes to power in the union territory there are chances of the state being merged into Tamil Nadu. They will dilute the powers of govt and also merge it with Tamil Nadu," said former CM Narayanswamy. I'm not surprised by Narayanswamy's statement,”said Rajeev Chandrasekhar, Rajya Sabha member and BJP …

Puducherry Assembly polls | AINRC chief Rangasamy files nomination from Yanam too
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly polls | AINRC chief Rangasamy files nomination from Yanam too

The Hindu  

Congress founder and former Chief Minister N. Rangasamy on Wednesday became the second non-Telugu speaking leader from Puducherry to contest in an Assembly election from the enclave of Yanam. The Opposition leader, who took out a long roadshow with former Health Minister Malladi Krishna Rao at Yanam before filing his nomination papers at the Region Administration Office, is only the …

Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Two former DMK ministers, six new faces in list released by party
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Election 2021: Two former DMK ministers, six new faces in list released by party

Firstpost  

Puducherry: Two former DMK ministers and six new faces, including two lawyers, have been named in the list of nominees for 12 of the 13 constituencies announced by the party on Saturday for the 6 April Assembly elections in the Union Territory of Puducherry. Prominent among the nominees are former education minister SP Sivakumar, who will contest from Raj Bhavan …

Puducherry Assembly elections | Nomination process begins for poll
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly elections | Nomination process begins for poll

The Hindu  

The window for filing nominations for the upcoming election for the Puducherry Assembly opened on Friday with a formal notification for the poll on April 6. The last date for filing nominations is March 19, scrutiny of nominations will take place on March 20, and the deadline for withdrawal of candidature expires on March 22. However, continuous updation of the …

Puducherry Assembly polls | The contrasting fortunes of two Dravidian majors
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly polls | The contrasting fortunes of two Dravidian majors

The Hindu  

The recent political churn in Puducherry, while altering the positions of the Congress and All India N R Congress, has also led to contrasting fortunes for the two Dravidian parties — AIADMK and DMK. While the AINRC will contest in 16 seats, the BJP Puducherry in-charge has Nirmal Kumar Surana, has indicated that the AIADMK might be given only four …

MNM releases candidate list for 2021 Puducherry Assembly election
3 years, 9 months ago

MNM releases candidate list for 2021 Puducherry Assembly election

India Today  

Kamal Haasan's Makkal Needhi Maiam on Friday released the list of candidates for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly election 2021. Elections to the 30-member Puducherry assembly will be held in one phase. Here's a full list of candidates: S.NO CONSTITUENCY CANDIDATE 1 Thirububanai - R D. Ramesh 2 Villianur A. Banumathi 3 Ozhukarai R. Palanivelan 4 Kadirkamam K. Sadhanandam 5 Indra …

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Kalapet constituency profile: Congress' MOHF Shahjahan won seat in 2016
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Kalapet constituency profile: Congress' MOHF Shahjahan won seat in 2016

Firstpost  

Kalapet is constituency number 12 of the Union Territory of Puducherry and lies in the Puducherry district. Electors and voter turnout in 2016 Assembly election As per the Election Commission’s data, Kalapet constituency had a total of 32, 009registered electors in 2016. The poll percentage in the 2016 Assembly election was 87.69 percent. Results of previous elections In 2011, AINRC’s …

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Thattanchavady profile: DMK wrested seat from AINRC in 2019 bypoll
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Thattanchavady profile: DMK wrested seat from AINRC in 2019 bypoll

Firstpost  

The Thattanchavady constituency was considered to be the bastion of former chief minister and All India NR Congress founder N Ranagasamy. The Thattanchavady constituency was considered to be the bastion of former chief minister and All India NR Congress founder N Ranagasamy, who held the seat from 1991 till 2011. The AINRC retained hold over the current Thhattanchavady constituency since …

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Indira Nagar constituency profile: Former CM N Ranagasamy won seat in 2016
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly election 2021, Indira Nagar constituency profile: Former CM N Ranagasamy won seat in 2016

Firstpost  

In 2011, Ranagsamy registered victory in two newly created constituencies — Kadirgamam and Indira Nagar and chose to withdraw from the latter. Indira Nagar is Assembly constituency number eight of the Union Territory of Puducherry. Voters and turnout in 2016 election: According to data with the Election Commission of India, Indira Nagar had 34,534 registered electors in 2016. In the …

Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announced: Polling to take place in single phase on 6 April; counting of votes on 2 May
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announced: Polling to take place in single phase on 6 April; counting of votes on 2 May

Firstpost  

The Puducherry Legislative Assembly has a total number of 30 seats, of which, five are reserved for the Scheduled Castes Puducherry Assembly Election Dates Announcement | The Election Commission announced the poll dates for the Assembly election in Puducherry on Friday. The Union Territory will vote in a single phase on 6 April along with neighbouring state of Tamil Nadu …

Puducherry Elections 2021: Voting date, result - Full Schedule
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry Elections 2021: Voting date, result - Full Schedule

India TV News  

Puducherry Election 2021: The Election Commission on Friday announced the poll schedule for assembly elections in Assam, West Bengal, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, and the Union Territory Puducherry. Four states legislative assembly terms including — Tamil Nadu, Assam, Kerala and West Bengal — are coming to an end in May and June. Assembly Elections are to be held for 294 seats …

Puducherry assembly election 2021 to be held on April 6, counting on May 2 | Complete schedule here
3 years, 9 months ago

Puducherry assembly election 2021 to be held on April 6, counting on May 2 | Complete schedule here

Hindustan Times  

The Election Commission of India on Friday announced the schedule for the assembly elections in the Union territory of Puducherry. During a press conference at New Delhi’s Vigyan Bhavan, Chief Election Commissioner Sunil Arora said that the assembly elections in UT, which is currently under presidential rule, will be held in a single phase on April 6, 2021, and counting …

Assembly polls in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu will be held simultaneously: CEC
3 years, 10 months ago

Assembly polls in Puducherry, Tamil Nadu will be held simultaneously: CEC

Hindustan Times  

Chief election commissioner Sunil Arora said here on Friday the Assembly polls due in the next few months would be held simultaneously in Puducherry and Tamil Nadu. Chief election commissioner Sunil Arora said the number of polling booths would be increased from 952 to 1,564 in the Union Territory. The Chief election commissioner further said the commission would ensure free, …

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