2024 Indian general election in Puducherry

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2024 Indian general election in Puducherry
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  2019 19 April 20242029 

1 Puducherry seat in the Lok Sabha
Opinion polls
Turnout78.80% (Decrease2.svg2.45%)
 First partySecond party
 
Vaithilingam.jpg
A. Namassivayam.png
Leader V. Vaithilingam A. Namassivayam
Party INC BJP
Alliance INDIA NDA
Leader since20232021
Last election56.27%, 1 seat31.36%, 0 seat (AINRC)
Seats won10
Seat changeSteady2.svgSteady2.svg
Popular vote4,26,0052,89,489
Percentage52.73%35.83%
SwingDecrease2.svg 2.54 pp Increase2.svg 4.47 pp

Prime Minister before election

Narendra Modi
BJP

Prime Minister after election

Narendra Modi
BJP

The 2024 Indian general election was held in Puducherry on 19 April 2024 to elect 1 member of the 18th Lok Sabha. [1]

Contents

Election schedule

Poll eventPhase
I
Notification date20 March
Last date for filing nomination27 March
Scrutiny of nomination28 March
Last Date for withdrawal of nomination30 March
Date of poll19 April
Date of counting of votes/Result4 June 2024
No. of constituencies1

Parties and alliances

Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

   Indian National Developmental Inclusive Alliance

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
Indian National Congress Indian National Congress Flag.svg Hand INC.svg V. Vaithilingam 1

National Democratic Alliance

   National Democratic Alliance

PartySymbolLeaderSeats contested
Bharatiya Janata Party Lotus flower symbol.svg A. Namassivayam 1

Others

PartyFlagSymbolLeaderSeats contested
All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam AIADMK Flag.svg Indian election symbol two leaves.svg A. Anbalagan1
Bahujan Samaj Party Elephant Bahujan Samaj Party.svg Indian Election Symbol Elephant.png D Alangaravelu1
Naam Tamilar Katchi R Menaga1
Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) SUCI flag.svg Indian Election Symbol Battery Torch.svg P Sankaran1
United Republican Party of IndiaK Prabhu Devan1

Candidates

Constituency
INDIA NDA Others
1 Puducherry INC V. Vaithilingam BJP A. Namassivayam AIADMK G. Thamizhvendan
BSP D. Alangaravelu
NTK R. Menaga

Surveys and polls

Opinion polls

Polling agencyDate publishedMargin of errorLead
NDA INDIA Others
ABP News-CVoterMarch 2024 [2] ±5%010INDIA

Exit polls

Polling agencyLead
NDA INDIA Others
Actual results010INDIA

Results

Results by party

Alliance/ PartyPopular voteSeat
Votes%±pp ContestedWon+/−
INDIA INC 4,26,00552.73%Decrease2.svg 2.5411Steady2.svg
NDA BJP 2,89,48935.83%Increase2.svg 4.4710Steady2.svg
NTK 39,6034.90%Increase2.svg 2.0110Steady2.svg
AIADMK 25,1653.10%New10Steady2.svg
Others4,5950.57%Decrease2.svg 5.7330Steady2.svg
IND 13,3201.64%190Steady2.svg
NOTA 9,7631.20%Decrease2.svg 0.34
Total8,07,940100%-261-

Results by constituency

ConstituencyTurnoutWinnerRunner-upMargin
PartyAllianceCandidateVotes%PartyAllianceCandidateVotes%
1 Puducherry 78.90%Decrease2.svg INC INDIA V. Vaithilingam 4,26,00552.73% BJP NDA A. Namassivayam 2,89,48935.83%1,36,516

Results by Assembly constituencies

ConstituencyWinnerRunner-upMargin
#NamePartyVotes%PartyVotes%

Assembly segments wise lead of Parties

2024 Puducherry Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map 2024 Puducherry Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map.svg
2024 Puducherry Lok Sabha Elections Assembly Wise Leads Map
PartyAssembly segmentsPosition in Assembly (as of 2021 election)
All India NR Congress Not Contested10
Bharatiya Janata Party 26
Indian National Congress 282
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam Not Contested6
Others06
Total30

See also

References

  1. "2024 Lok Sabha polls: BJP leaders of 12 eastern, northeastern states to meet in Guwahati". Economic Times. 6 July 2023.
  2. ABP News Bureau (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.