2024 Indian general election in Puducherry
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1 Puducherry seat in the Lok Sabha | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Turnout | 78.80% (2.45%) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The 2024 Indian general election in Puducherry will be held on 19 April 2024 to elect the sole member of 18th Lok Sabha from Puducherry.[1]
Election Schedule[edit]
Poll event | Phase |
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Notification Date | 20 March |
Last Date for filing nomination | 27 March |
Scrutiny of nomination | 28 March |
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination | 30 March |
Date of poll | 19 April |
Date of counting of votes/Result | 4 June 2024 |
No. of constituencies | 1 |
Parties and Alliances[edit]
Indian National Developmental Inclusive
Alliance[edit]
Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
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Indian National Congress | V. Vaithilingam | 1 |
National Democratic Alliance[edit]
Party | Symbol | Leader | Seats contested | |
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Bharatiya Janata Party | A. Namassivayam | 1 |
Others[edit]
Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
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All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | A. Anbalagan | 1 | |||
Bahujan Samaj Party | D Alangaravelu | 1 | |||
Naam Tamilar Katchi | R Menaga | 1 | |||
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | P Sankaran | 1 | |||
United Republican Party of India | K Prabhu Devan | 1 |
Candidates[edit]
Constituency | ||||||||||
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INDIA | NDA | Others | ||||||||
1 | Puducherry | INC | V. Vaithilingam | BJP | A. Namassivayam | AIADMK | G. Thamizhvendan | |||
BSP | D. Alangaravelu | |||||||||
NTK | R. Menaga |
Surveys and polls[edit]
Opinion polls[edit]
Polling agency | Date published | Margin of Error | Lead | |||
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NDA | INDIA | Others | ||||
ABP News-CVoter | March 2024[2] | ±5% | 0 | 1 | 0 | INDIA |
Exit polls[edit]
Polling agency | Lead | |||
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NDA | INDIA | Others |
Results[edit]
Results by party[edit]
Alliance/ Party | Popular vote | Seats | |||||||
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Votes | % | ±pp | Contested | Won | +/− | ||||
INDIA | INC | 426,005 | 52.73% | 2.54 | 1 | 1 | |||
NDA | BJP | 289,489 | 35.83% | 4.47 | 1 | 0 | |||
NTK | 39,603 | 4.90% | 2.01 | 1 | 0 | ||||
AIADMK | 25,165 | 3.10% | new | 1 | 0 | ||||
Others | 4,595 | 0.57% | 3 | 0 | |||||
IND | 13,320 | 1.64% | 19 | 0 | |||||
NOTA | 9,763 | 1.20% | |||||||
Total | 807,940 | 100% | - | 26 | 1 | - |
Results by constituency[edit]
Constituency | Turnout | Winner | Runner Up | Margin | |||||||||||||
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Party | Alliance | Candidate | Votes | % | Party | Alliance | Candidate | Votes | % | ||||||||
1 | Puducherry | 78.90% | INC | INDIA | V. Vaithilingam | 426,005 | 52.73% | BJP | NDA | A. Namassivayam | 289,489 | 35.83% | 136,516 |
See also[edit]
- 2024 Indian general election in Punjab
- 2024 Indian general election in Rajasthan
- 2024 Indian general election in Sikkim
References[edit]
- ^ "2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP leaders of 12 eastern, northeastern states to meet in Guwahati". Economic Times. 6 July 2023.
- ^ Bureau, ABP News (14 March 2024). "ABP-CVoter Opinion Poll: NDA Set To Sweep UTs, I.N.D.I.A Likely To Win Lakshadweep, Puducherry". news.abplive.com. Retrieved 17 March 2024.