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Muthialpet Assembly constituency

{{Short description|Constituency of the Puducherry legislative assembly in India}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2020}}

{{Use Indian English|date=February 2020}}

{{Infobox Indian constituency

| constituency_no =13

| electors ={{formatnum:29924}}

| union_territory = Puducherry

| name = Muthialpeth

| latest_election_year = 2021

| type= SLA

| map_image = Muthialpeth-assembly-constituency-13.png

| mla = J. Prakash Kumar

| party = Independent

| district = Puducherry

| loksabha_cons = Puducherry

| established = 1964

| reservation = None

}}

Muthialpet is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India.{{cite web |url=https://ceopuducherry.py.gov.in/img/maps/overall.jpg |title=Map showing the Assembly constituencies of the U.T. of Pondicherry |date= |access-date=9 November 2021 |publisher = Chief Electoral Office, Puducherry}}

{{cite web |title=Schedule – XIII of Constituencies Order, 2008 of Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly constituencies |publisher=Election Commission of India |url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf |archive-date=5 October 2010 |access-date=13 October 2021 }}{{cite web|title=Schedule XXII Puducherry Table A - Assembly Constituencies|format = PDF | publisher=Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/nri/puducherry_Delimitation.pdf|accessdate=31 January 2013}} This constituency covers the area under wards 1-4 and 6-8 of Puducherry Municipality. Muthialpet Assembly constituency is a part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.

Members of Legislative Assembly

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ElectionMembercolspan="2" | Party
1964P. Shanmugam{{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress}}
1969K. Murugaiyan{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1974G. Pajaniraja{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1977G. Palani Raja{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1980G. Palani Raja{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1985G. Palani Raja{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1990G. Palani Raja{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1991M. Balasubramaniam{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
1996S. Anandavelu{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
2001A. Kasilingam{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
2006Nandha T. Saravanan{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
2011Nandha T. Saravanan{{Full party name with color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
2016Vaiyapuri Manikandan{{Full party name with color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}
2021J. Prakash Kumar{{Full party name with color|Independent politician}}

Election results

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{{bar percent|2021|{{party color|Independent politician}}|37.48}}

{{bar percent|2016|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|39.20}}

{{bar percent|2011|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|47.82}}

{{bar percent|2006|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.37}}

{{bar percent|2001|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|38.02}}

{{bar percent|1996|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|56.26}}

{{bar percent|1991|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|52.38}}

{{bar percent|1990|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.74}}

{{bar percent|1985|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|53.93}}

{{bar percent|1980|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|63.71}}

{{bar percent|1977|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|42.69}}

{{bar percent|1974|{{party color|All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|43.87}}

{{bar percent|1969|{{party color|Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam}}|55.52}}

{{bar percent|1964|{{party color|Indian National Congress}}|33.06}}}}

= Assembly Election 2021 =

{{Election box begin | title=2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{cite web |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/13417-puducherry-general-legislative-election-2021/ |title=Puducherry General Legislative Election 2021 |publisher=Election Commission of India |access-date=9 November 2021}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Prakash Kumar |party=Independent politician |votes=8,778 |percentage=37.48 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vaiyapuri Manikandan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,844 |percentage=33.49 |change=-5.71 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Senthil Kumaran |party=Indian National Congress |votes=4,402 |percentage=18.79 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Faritha Begum |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=778 |percentage=3.32 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Saravanan |party=Makkal Needhi Maiam |votes=732 |percentage=3.13 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Saravanan |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist) |votes=321 |percentage=1.37 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Nota |party=None of the above |votes=264 |percentage=1.13 |change=-1.20 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=934 |percentage=3.99 |change=-5.18 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,423 |percentage=78.64 |change= -3.17 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 29,785 |change =3.20 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Independent politician |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.73 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2016 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Vaiyapuri Manikandan |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,257 |percentage=39.20 |change=5.11 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=J. Pregash Kumar |party=All India N.R. Congress |votes=7,093 |percentage=30.04 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. P. Sivakumar |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=5,268 |percentage=22.31 |change=-25.51 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=None of the Above |party=None of the above |votes=549 |percentage=2.32 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=T. Sivakumar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=496 |percentage=2.10 |change=0.91 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Murugan |party=Communist Party of India |votes=339 |percentage=1.44 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=I. Meera Mydheen |party=Naam Tamilar Katchi |votes=228 |percentage=0.97 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Ganapathy |party=Pattali Makkal Katchi |votes=135 |percentage=0.57 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,164 |percentage=9.16 |change=-4.57 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=23,613 |percentage=81.81 |change= 0.79 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,862 |change =7.92 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.62 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2011 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nandha T. Saravanan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=10,364 |percentage=47.82 |change=-8.55 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Kasilingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,388 |percentage=34.09 |change=1.31 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Paramasivam |party=Independent politician |votes=3,427 |percentage=15.81 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Krishnakanthan @ Baskar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=257 |percentage=1.19 |change=-2.11 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Mothilal |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |votes=148 |percentage=0.68 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,976 |percentage=13.73 |change=-9.86 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=21,671 |percentage=81.03 |change= 0.06 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 26,745 |change =4.71 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -8.55 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2006 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=Nandha T. Saravanan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,658 |percentage=56.37 |change=28.94 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Kasilingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,779 |percentage=32.78 |change=-5.24 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Visweswaran |party=Bharatiya Janata Party |votes=682 |percentage=3.30 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Mullai |party=Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam |votes=504 |percentage=2.44 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=4,879 |percentage=23.59 |change=13.00 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=20,680 |percentage=80.97 |change= 16.30 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 25,541 |change =-8.50 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 18.35 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 2001 =

{{Election box begin|title= 2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=A. Kasilingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,857 |percentage=38.02 |change=-18.24 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Raja Chandrasekaran |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,947 |percentage=27.43 |change=-13.95 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Pajaniraja |party=Indian National Congress |votes=3,645 |percentage=20.21 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. K. Sathish Kumar |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=2,195 |percentage=12.17 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Vinayagamoorthy Alias Vinayagam |party=Independent politician |votes=163 |percentage=0.90 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=E. Kuppan |party=Independent politician |votes=136 |percentage=0.75 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Arul |party=Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) Liberation |votes=90 |percentage=0.50 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,910 |percentage=10.59 |change=-4.29 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=18,033 |percentage=64.67 |change= 0.98 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 27,915 |change =-2.42 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -14.36 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1996 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=S. Anandavelu |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=11,009 |percentage=56.26 |change=3.88 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Palani Raja |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,098 |percentage=41.39 |change=-4.63 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Rajamanickam @ Elango |party=Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=157 |percentage=0.80 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=N. Ezhilarasan |party=Independent politician |votes=95 |percentage=0.49 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,911 |percentage=14.88 |change=8.51 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=19,567 |percentage=69.96 |change= 6.27 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,606 |change =1.47 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 3.88 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1991 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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. Balasubramaniam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=9,175 |percentage=52.38 |change=8.12 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=S. Anandavelu |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,060 |percentage=46.02 |change=-9.72 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=D. Sivaraj |party=Independent politician |votes=167 |percentage=0.95 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,115 |percentage=6.37 |change=-5.11 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=17,515 |percentage=63.69 |change= -3.54 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,191 |change =-1.11 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -3.36 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1990 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=G. Palani Raja |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=10,571 |percentage=55.74 |change=1.81 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=R. Kalipaerumal Alias Perumal |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=8,394 |percentage=44.26 |change=0.94 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=2,177 |percentage=11.48 |change=0.87 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=18,965 |percentage=67.23 |change= -9.10 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 28,508 |change =48.96 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 1.81 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1985 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=G. Palani Raja |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,820 |percentage=53.93 |change=-9.78 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Kasilingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=6,281 |percentage=43.32 |change=13.55 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Savarimuthu |party=Janata Party |votes=259 |percentage=1.79 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,539 |percentage=10.61 |change=-23.33 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=14,500 |percentage=76.33 |change= -1.76 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 19,138 |change =23.38 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -9.78 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1980 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=G. Palani Raja |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=7,396 |percentage=63.71 |change=50.21 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. V. Vaithilingam |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,456 |percentage=29.77 |change=-12.92 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Murugaiyan |party=Independent politician |votes=605 |percentage=5.21 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Adrien |party=Indian National Congress (U) |votes=152 |percentage=1.31 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=3,940 |percentage=33.94 |change=19.02 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=11,609 |percentage=78.09 |change= 9.64 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 15,512 |change =7.74 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= 21.02 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1977 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=G. Palani Raja |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,170 |percentage=42.69 |change=-1.19 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Velayudham |party=Janata Party |votes=2,713 |percentage=27.77 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Murugaian |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,319 |percentage=13.50 |change=-3.56 }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Balasubramanian |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,295 |percentage=13.26 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=G. Bhuvanendiran |party=Independent politician |votes=203 |percentage=2.08 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Velayudham Chettiar |party=Independent politician |votes=69 |percentage=0.71 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=1,457 |percentage=14.91 |change=10.11 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,769 |percentage=68.46 |change= -13.75 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 14,397 |change =17.34 }}

{{Election box hold with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -1.19 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1974 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=G. Pajaniraja |party=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=4,315 |percentage=43.87 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Thangapragasam |party=Indian National Congress (Organisation) |votes=3,842 |percentage=39.06 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Murugaiyan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=1,678 |percentage=17.06 |change=-38.46 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=473 |percentage=4.81 |change=-6.23 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=9,835 |percentage=82.21 |change= -1.57 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 12,269 |change =69.37 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |swing= -11.64 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1969 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{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=K. Murugaiyan |party=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |votes=3,290 |percentage=55.52 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=M. Thangapragasam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=2,636 |percentage=44.48 |change=11.42 }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=654 |percentage=11.04 |change=5.35 }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,926 |percentage=83.78 |change= 2.37 }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 7,244 |change =11.39 }}

{{Election box gain with party link |winner=Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam |loser=Indian National Congress |swing= 22.46 }}

{{Election box end}}

= Assembly Election 1964 =

{{Election box begin|title= 1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Muthialpet{{cite web |title=Puducherry 1964 |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3421-puducherry-1964/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190515062755/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/3421-puducherry-1964/ |website=Election Commission of India|archive-date=15 May 2019 }}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link| |candidate=P. Shanmugam |party=Indian National Congress |votes=1,726 |percentage=33.06 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Thangaprakasam |party=Independent politician |votes=1,429 |percentage=27.37 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=Dhatchanamurthy |party=Indian People's Front |votes=1,011 |percentage=19.36 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=K. Murugaian |party=Independent politician |votes=882 |percentage=16.89 |change= }}

{{Election box candidate with party link| |candidate=A. Arul Raj |party=Independent politician |votes=173 |percentage=3.31 |change= }}

{{Election box margin of victory |votes=297 |percentage=5.69 |change= }}

{{Election box turnout |votes=5,221 |percentage=81.41 |change= }}

{{Election box registered electors |reg. electors = 6,503 |change = }}

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

{{Election box end}}

See also

References

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{{Assembly constituencies of Puducherry}}

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Category:Assembly constituencies of Puducherry

Category:Politics of Puducherry

Category:Puducherry district

Category:Constituencies established in 1964

Category:1964 establishments in Pondicherry