Poudousaram Assembly constituency

Poudousaram
Poudousaram
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Puducherry
Established	1964
Abolished	1969

CountryIndia

Established1964

Abolished1969

Poudousaram^[1] was a state assembly constituency in the India state of Puducherry. It was in existence from 1964 to 1969 state elections.

Election	Member	Party
1964	N. Gurusamy		Indian People's Front
1969	N. Gurusamy		Communist Party of India

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	CPI	N. Gurusamy	3,439	53.34%	*New*
	INC	M. Krishnasamy	2,866	44.45%	2.31
	Independent	A. D. Dinadayalan	142	2.20%	New
Margin of victory			573	8.89%	4.16
Turnout			6,447	78.41%	5.67
Registered electors			8,352		3.76
	CPI gain from IPF		Swing	6.48

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IPF	N. Gurusamy	2,698	46.86%	*New*
	INC	G. Rajamanickam	2,426	42.14%	New
	Independent	Munisamy (Varadarasu)	633	11.00%	New
Margin of victory			272	4.72%
Turnout			5,757	72.93%
Registered electors			8,049
	IPF win (new seat)

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Related Topics	List of constituencies of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly Elections in Puducherry

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