Bahour Assembly constituency

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Bahour
Constituency No. 23 for the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
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Constituency details
Country India
Region South India
Union Territory Puducherry
District Puducherry
Lok Sabha constituency Puducherry
Established1964
Total electors29,762
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
R. Senthilkumar
Party Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
Elected year 2021

Bahour is a legislative assembly constituency in the Union territory of Puducherry in India. [1] [2] Bahour Assembly constituency is part of Puducherry Lok Sabha constituency.

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1964 Thangavel Clamanso Indian People's Front
1969 K. Krishnasamy Indian National Congress
1974 Thangavel Clamanso Communist Party of India
1977 P. Uthiravelu Janata Party
1980 P. Uthiravelu Janata Party
1985 P. Uthiravelu Janata Party
1990 P. Rajavelu Janata Dal
1991 P. Rajavelu Independent politician
1996 M. Kandasamy Tamil Maanila Congress
2001 P. Rajavelu Puducherry Makkal Congress
2006 M. Kandasamy Indian National Congress
2011 T. Thiagarajan All India N.R. Congress
2016 N. Danavelou Indian National Congress
2021 R. Senthilkumar [3] Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
2021
44.56%
2016
44.58%
2011
53.42%
2006
60.06%
2001
48.91%
1996
51.95%
1991
48.63%
1990
57.79%
1985
47.50%
1980
51.40%
1977
45.56%
1974
38.77%
1969
52.22%
1964
49.81%

Assembly Election 2021

2021 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK R. Senthilkumar 11,789 44.56%
AINRC N. Dhanavelou11,57843.76%
AMMK P. Velmurugan1,4085.32%
Independent V. Ruthiramoorthy4701.78%
NTK S. Gnanapragash4491.70%
NOTA Nota2941.11%0.45%
MNM C. Dinesh1260.48%
Margin of victory2110.80%−10.30%
Turnout 26,45689.60%−0.91%
Registered electors 29,5275.64%
DMK gain from INC Swing -0.02%

Assembly Election 2016

2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC N. Danavelou 11,278 44.58% 0.10%
AINRC T. Thiagarajan8,47133.49%
AIADMK P. Velmurugan3,73214.75%
CPI(M) P. Sivakami4571.81%
PMK P. Venugopal2571.02%
NOTA None of the Above1680.66%
Margin of victory2,80711.10%2.16%
Turnout 25,29790.51%−2.25%
Registered electors 27,95012.75%
INC gain from AINRC Swing -8.84%

Assembly Election 2011

2011 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AINRC T. Thiagarajan 12,284 53.42%
INC R. Radhakrishnan10,22944.49%−15.57%
Independent B. R. Sundaramoorthy3151.37%
BJP Thanga Vikraman1660.72%
Margin of victory2,0558.94%−14.07%
Turnout 22,99492.76%1.89%
Registered electors 24,79021.18%
AINRC gain from INC Swing -6.63%

Assembly Election 2006

2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Kandasamy 11,164 60.06%
PMC P. Rajavelu6,88837.05%
Independent M. Rajavelu2561.38%
DMDK M. Anbumani1100.59%
Margin of victory4,27623.00%6.27%
Turnout 18,58990.87%11.66%
Registered electors 20,4572.98%
INC gain from PMC Swing 11.15%

Assembly Election 2001

2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
PMC P. Rajavelu 7,696 48.91%
TMC(M) M. Kandasamy5,06332.18%
PMK K. Deivanayagam2,49015.82%
Independent M. Rajavelu3812.42%
Margin of victory2,63316.73%12.14%
Turnout 15,73579.21%5.91%
Registered electors 19,8656.43%
PMC gain from TMC(M) Swing 0.28%

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
TMC(M) M. Kandasamy 7,921 51.95%
INC P. Rajavelu7,22147.36%
Independent N. Jayaraman810.53%
Margin of victory7004.59%−10.07%
Turnout 15,24683.48%10.18%
Registered electors 18,6641.65%
TMC(M) gain from Independent Swing 3.33%

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent P. Rajavelu 6,377 48.63%
Independent E. Rajalingam4,45433.96%
CPI A. Ramamurthy2,07415.82%
PMK G. K. Baskaran1831.40%−4.04%
Margin of victory1,92314.66%−6.73%
Turnout 13,11473.30%−5.42%
Registered electors 18,3610.75%
Independent gain from JD Swing -9.16%

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JD P. Rajavelu 8,223 57.79%
INC M. Rajagopalan5,17936.40%−4.24%
PMK K. Thiagarajan7745.44%
Margin of victory3,04421.39%14.53%
Turnout 14,22978.72%−6.48%
Registered electors 18,22548.93%
JD gain from JP Swing 10.29%

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP P. Uthiravelu 4,911 47.50%
INC S. Narayanasamy4,20140.63%
DMK P. Murthy1,06310.28%−1.02%
LKD S. Thanigasalam1641.59%
Margin of victory7106.87%−12.83%
Turnout 10,33985.20%1.12%
Registered electors 12,23721.24%
JP hold Swing -3.90%

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP P. Uthiravelu 4,154 51.40%
CPI A. Ramamurthy2,56231.70%11.50%
DMK D. Brem Jeyandan91311.30%8.50%
INC(U) G. K. Baskaran4535.61%
Margin of victory1,59219.70%5.58%
Turnout 8,08284.08%3.05%
Registered electors 10,0938.60%
JP hold Swing 5.84%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
JP P. Uthiravelu 3,399 45.56%
AIADMK A. Thulukkanam2,34631.44%
CPI R. Thangavelu Clemanso1,50720.20%−18.57%
DMK P. Ariakrishnan2092.80%−5.13%
Margin of victory1,05314.11%6.78%
Turnout 7,46181.03%−7.34%
Registered electors 9,29410.33%
JP gain from CPI Swing 6.79%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
CPI Thangavel Clamanso 2,727 38.77% −9.01%
Independent P. Utharavelu2,21131.43%
INC(O) S. Narayanaswamy1,53821.87%
DMK K. Krishnaswamy5587.93%
Margin of victory5167.34%2.90%
Turnout 7,03488.37%2.38%
Registered electors 8,42415.40%
CPI gain from INC Swing -13.45%

Assembly Election 1969

1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC K. Krishnasamy 3,211 52.22% 6.36%
CPI R. Thangavelu Clemanso2,93847.78%
Margin of victory2734.44%0.49%
Turnout 6,14985.99%6.31%
Registered electors 7,3008.05%
INC gain from IPF Swing 2.41%

Assembly Election 1964

1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bahour [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
IPF Thangavel Clamanso 2,612 49.81%
INC A. Siva2,40545.86%
Independent S. Perumal2274.33%
Margin of victory2073.95%
Turnout 5,24479.68%
Registered electors 6,756
IPF win (new seat)

See also

References

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