Puducherry Lok Sabha Election Result 2009

Pondicherry · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2009 GEN

Narayanasamy of Indian National Congress won the Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency in Pondicherry in the 2009 general election, with a winning margin of 91,772 votes (15.10%).

28 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 762,440 registered electors and 608,533 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 79.80%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Narayanasamy

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
91,772
Margin %
15.10%
Total Electors
762,440
Votes Polled
608,533
Turnout
79.80%
Candidates
28
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Pondicherry
Constituency Number
543
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2009
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Narayanasamy

Indian National Congress

300,391
49.40%
Male
#2
Ramadass. M

Pattali Makkal Katchi

208,619
34.30%
Male
#3
K.A.U. Asanaa

Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam

52,638
8.60%
Male
#4
Visweswaran. M

Bharatiya Janata Party

13,442
2.20%
Male
#5
M. Chittibabu

Independent

5,103
0.80%
Male
#6
V. Lingamurthy

Independent

4,179
0.70%
Male
#7
M. Somasundaram

Bahujan Samaj Party

3,697
0.60%
Male
#8
Sivaraman. V

Independent

2,439
0.40%
Male
#9
Kaliamurthy. K

Independent

2,074
0.30%
Male
#10
A. Senkadir

Independent

1,896
0.30%
Male
#11
V. Rajendran

Independent

1,810
0.30%
Male
#12
Manimaran

Independent

1,532
0.30%
Male
#13
V. Saravanan

Independent

1,425
0.20%
Male
#14
Veeramuthu. A

Independent

1,239
0.20%
Male
#15
S. Balasubramanian

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

839
0.10%
Male
#16
G. Subramaniyan

Independent

757
0.10%
Male
#17
V. Ramamurthy

Independent

662
0.10%
Male
#18
A. Rajasekar

Lok Jan Shakti Party

656
0.10%
Male
#19
Pradeep Aniruddh

Pyramid Party Of India

627
0.10%
Male
#20
Arunachalam. K

Independent

597
0.10%
Male
#21
S. Govindasamy

Kamarajar Deseeya Congress

570
0.10%
Male
#22
S. Gnanavel

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

456
0.10%
Male
#23
P. Vijayabaskar

Independent

449
0.10%
Male
#24
Dr. R. Narayanan

Independent

422
0.10%
Male
#25
Muppadai Mathimaharaja

Independent

378
0.10%
Male
#26
Murugaiyan. K.S

Independent

378
0.10%
Male
#27
I.M. Sekar

Independent

375
0.10%
Male
#28
Mohamed Yousuf. S.A

Independent

298
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Narayanasamy Indian National Congress 300,391 49.40%
2 Ramadass. M Pattali Makkal Katchi 208,619 34.30%
3 K.A.U. Asanaa Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 52,638 8.60%
4 Visweswaran. M Bharatiya Janata Party 13,442 2.20%
5 M. Chittibabu Independent 5,103 0.80%
6 V. Lingamurthy Independent 4,179 0.70%
7 M. Somasundaram Bahujan Samaj Party 3,697 0.60%
8 Sivaraman. V Independent 2,439 0.40%
9 Kaliamurthy. K Independent 2,074 0.30%
10 A. Senkadir Independent 1,896 0.30%
11 V. Rajendran Independent 1,810 0.30%
12 Manimaran Independent 1,532 0.30%
13 V. Saravanan Independent 1,425 0.20%
14 Veeramuthu. A Independent 1,239 0.20%
15 S. Balasubramanian Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 839 0.10%
16 G. Subramaniyan Independent 757 0.10%
17 V. Ramamurthy Independent 662 0.10%
18 A. Rajasekar Lok Jan Shakti Party 656 0.10%
19 Pradeep Aniruddh Pyramid Party Of India 627 0.10%
20 Arunachalam. K Independent 597 0.10%
21 S. Govindasamy Kamarajar Deseeya Congress 570 0.10%
22 S. Gnanavel Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 456 0.10%
23 P. Vijayabaskar Independent 449 0.10%
24 Dr. R. Narayanan Independent 422 0.10%
25 Muppadai Mathimaharaja Independent 378 0.10%
26 Murugaiyan. K.S Independent 378 0.10%
27 I.M. Sekar Independent 375 0.10%
28 Mohamed Yousuf. S.A Independent 298 0.00%

Puducherry — 2009 Election Analysis

In the 2009 Lok Sabha election, Narayanasamy of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Puducherry constituency (Pondicherry) with a margin of 91,772 votes.

Out of 762,440 registered electors, 608,533 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 79.80%. A total of 28 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Narayanasamy (Indian National Congress) won the Puducherry Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 91,772 votes (15.10%%).

The voter turnout in Puducherry for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 79.80%%.

28 candidates contested from Puducherry constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Puducherry is a Lok Sabha constituency in Pondicherry.