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Cassicade Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Former constituency of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| type = SLA

| name = Cassicade

| state = Puducherry

| established = 1964

| abolished= 2006

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Cassicade was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Puducherry. It was in existence from the 1964 to the 2006 state elections.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

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Year

!Member

!colspan=2|Party

1964A. S. Kankeyan{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1969Ansari P. Duraisamy{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1974Ansari P. Duraisamy{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
1977Ansari P. Duraisamy{{Full party name with color|Janata Party}}
1980V. Kathirvelu{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (I)}}
1985P. Kannan{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1990P. Kannan{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1991M. Elango{{Full party name with color|Janata Dal}}
1996P. Kannan{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}
2001K. Lakshminarayanan{{Full party name with color|Puducherry Munnetra Congress}}
2006K. Lakshminarayanan{{Full party name with color|Puducherry Munnetra Congress}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Puducherry Munnetra Congress}}|49.05}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|Puducherry Munnetra Congress}}|51.52}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|Independent politician}}|63.21}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|Janata Dal}}|49.97}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|52.52}}

{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|62.76}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Indian National Congress (I)}}|51.63}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|Janata Party}}|47.01}}

{{bar percent|1974|{{party color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}|38.91}}

{{bar percent|1969|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|60.33}}

{{bar percent|1964|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|39.98}}

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= Assembly Election 2006 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 2006 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3437-puducherry-2006/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925222225/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3437-puducherry-2006/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=25 September 2021 }}{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/pondicherry-pmc-wins-from-bussy-cassicade-constituency/articleshow/1525097.cms |date=11 May 2005 |title=Pondicherry: PMC wins from Bussy, Cassicade constituency |website=Times of India}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Lakshminarayanan |party=Puducherry Munnetra Congress |votes=4,942 |percentage=49.05% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Ravichandiran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,726 |percentage=46.90% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Deenadhayalan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=210 |percentage=2.08% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Govindan |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=169 |percentage=1.68% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=216 |percentage=2.14% |change=-16.65% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=10,076 |percentage=77.76% |change= 9.33% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,957 |change =-6.35% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Puducherry Munnetra Congress|loser=Puducherry Munnetra Congress |swing= -2.47% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2001 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 2001 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3436-puducherry-2001/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927050359/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3436-puducherry-2001/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Lakshminarayanan |party=Puducherry Munnetra Congress |votes=4,875 |percentage=51.52% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Malar Mannan |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=3,097 |percentage=32.73% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Balaji |party=Tamil Maanila Congress (Moopanar) |votes=1,360 |percentage=14.37% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Murali . D. |party=Independent politician |votes=130 |percentage=1.37% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,778 |percentage=18.79% |change=-13.35% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,462 |percentage=68.44% |change= 11.21% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 13,835 |change =-13.35% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Puducherry Munnetra Congress |loser=Independent politician |swing= 1.55% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1996 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1996 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3434-puducherry-1996/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917135105/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3434-puducherry-1996/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Kannan |party=Independent politician |votes=6,501 |percentage=63.21% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Narayanasamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,195 |percentage=31.06% |change=-14.36% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Thiagarajan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=304 |percentage=2.96% |change=0.49% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Panneerselvam |party=All India Indira Congress (Tiwari) |votes=125 |percentage=1.22% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Devatha Oupendran |party=Janata Party |votes=49 |percentage=0.48% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,306 |percentage=32.14% |change=27.59% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=10,285 |percentage=66.08% |change= 8.86% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,966 |change =-10.11% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=Janata Dal |swing= 13.23% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1991 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1991 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3433-puducherry-1991/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917135604/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3433-puducherry-1991/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Elango |party=Janata Dal |votes=4,927 |percentage=49.97% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Shanmugan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,478 |percentage=45.42% |change=-7.10% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Balavengatraman |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=243 |percentage=2.46% |change=0.62% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Mahavir Jain |party=Independent politician |votes=85 |percentage=0.86% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=449 |percentage=4.55% |change=-3.66% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,859 |percentage=57.22% |change= -9.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,761 |change =1.53% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Dal |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -2.55% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1990 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1990 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3431-puducherry-1990/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917130547/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3431-puducherry-1990/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Kannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=6,040 |percentage=52.52% |change=-10.24% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Anandavelu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,095 |percentage=44.30% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Balavengatraman |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=212 |percentage=1.84% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Alamelu |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=127 |percentage=1.10% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=945 |percentage=8.22% |change=-36.44% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,500 |percentage=66.29% |change= -2.55% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 17,494 |change =42.09% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -10.24% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1985 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1985 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3430-puducherry-1985/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917140417/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3430-puducherry-1985/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Kannan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=5,273 |percentage=62.76% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Saraswati Subbiah |party=Communist Party of India |votes=1,521 |percentage=18.10% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Sambath |party=Janata Party |votes=1,090 |percentage=12.97% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sukumaran |party=Indian Congress (Socialist) |votes=518 |percentage=6.17% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,752 |percentage=44.66% |change=15.47% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=8,402 |percentage=68.84% |change= -4.07% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,312 |change =12.41% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress (I) |swing= 11.13% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1980 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1980 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3428-puducherry-1980/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927041541/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3428-puducherry-1980/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=V. Kathirvelu |party=Indian National Congress (I) |votes=3,948 |percentage=51.63% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ansari P. Duraisamy |party=Janata Party |votes=1,716 |percentage=22.44% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Sugumaran |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes=849 |percentage=11.10% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Krishnaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=531 |percentage=6.94% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Munisamy (Durai) |party=Independent politician |votes=273 |percentage=3.57% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=L. Ramalingam |party=Independent politician |votes=112 |percentage=1.46% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=U. Mahabal Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=107 |percentage=1.40% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Expo Ramanathan |party=Independent politician |votes=47 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,232 |percentage=29.19% |change=17.40% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=7,647 |percentage=72.91% |change= 7.14% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,953 |change =-5.60% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress (I) |loser=Janata Party |swing= 4.61% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1977 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1977 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3426-puducherry-1977/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210927043330/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3426-puducherry-1977/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=27 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ansari P. Duraisamy |party=Janata Party |votes=3,551 |percentage=47.01% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Arumughom |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,661 |percentage=35.23% |change=1.58% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Ponnurangam S. |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,341 |percentage=17.75% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=890 |percentage=11.78% |change=6.52% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=7,553 |percentage=65.77% |change= -12.84% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 11,603 |change =15.66% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Janata Party |loser=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |swing= 8.10% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1974 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1974 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3425-puducherry-1974/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917133352/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3425-puducherry-1974/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ansari P. Duraisamy |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=2,996 |percentage=38.91% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Durai Munisami |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,591 |percentage=33.65% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Anandavelu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,936 |percentage=25.15% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sivaprakam. N. |party=Independent politician |votes=78 |percentage=1.01% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Varadarajulu Alias Varadhan. P. |party=Independent politician |votes=51 |percentage=0.66% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Subramanian. N. Alias Ramu |party=Independent politician |votes=47 |percentage=0.61% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=405 |percentage=5.26% |change=-23.83% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=7,699 |percentage=78.61% |change= 9.13% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 10,032 |change =51.11% }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= -21.42% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1969 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1969 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3423-puducherry-1969/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917140530/https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3423-puducherry-1969/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=17 September 2021 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Ansari P. Duraisamy |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,721 |percentage=60.33% |change=20.35% }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Azhwar |party=Communist Party of India |votes=1,409 |percentage=31.24% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thillai Kanagaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=380 |percentage=8.43% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,312 |percentage=29.09% |change=15.38% }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=4,510 |percentage=69.48% |change= -1.57% }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,639 |change =3.15% }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Indian National Congress |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 20.35% }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1964 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Cassicade}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=A. S. Kankeyan |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,799 |percentage=39.98% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Kuppusamy Mudaliar |party=Independent politician |votes=1,182 |percentage=26.27% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Saraswati |party=Indian People's Front |votes=880 |percentage=19.56% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Sivaprakasam |party=Independent politician |votes=572 |percentage=12.71% |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Siyali Venku Chetty |party=Independent politician |votes=67 |percentage=1.49% |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=617 |percentage=13.71% |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=4,500 |percentage=71.05% |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,436 |change = }}

{{Election box new seat win |winner=Indian National Congress |loser= |swing= }}

{{Election box end}}

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