Cotchery Assembly constituency

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Cotchery
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country India
State Puducherry
Established1964
Abolished2006

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

Contents

Members of the Legislative Assembly

YearMemberParty
1964 G. Nagarajan Indian National Congress
1969 M. Balaya Indian National Congress
1974 T. Subbaiya All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977 T. Subbaiya All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980 G. Panjavarnam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1985 N. Vengadasalam Indian National Congress
1990 M. Vaithilingam Indian National Congress
1991 R. Nalamaharajan Independent politician
1996 R. Nalamagarajan Indian National Congress
2001 R. Nalamagarajan Indian National Congress
2006 V. Omalingam All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of Winning candidates
2006
 
50.25%
2001
 
43.50%
1996
 
47.53%
1991
 
37.01%
1990
 
35.99%
1985
 
55.94%
1980
 
49.93%
1977
 
37.84%
1974
 
46.04%
1969
 
47.41%
1964
 
70.34%

Assembly Election 2006

2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK V. Omalingam 10,116 50.25%
INC P. R. N. Thirumurugan9,09445.17%1.67%
BJP S. Elangovan4092.03%-17.77%
Independent S. Palanivelu1050.52%
Independent D. N. Suresh990.49%
DMDK K. Senthil Velan900.45%
Margin of victory1,0225.08%-5.25%
Turnout 20,13387.29%16.19%
Registered electors 23,0650.99%
AIADMK gain from INC Swing 6.75%

Assembly Election 2001

2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. Nalamagarajan 7,058 43.50% -4.03%
PMK M. Ramadass5,38233.17%
BJP S. Elangovan3,21219.80%
LJP S. Rajamani1831.13%
Independent K. Rajaguru1711.05%
Independent S. Kalyaperumal1120.69%
Independent K. Karunagaran1070.66%
Margin of victory1,67610.33%-0.02%
Turnout 16,22571.10%-5.09%
Registered electors 22,8388.98%
INC hold Swing 6.49%

Assembly Election 1996

1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC R. Nalamagarajan 7,630 47.53% 13.88%
Independent G. Panjavarnam5,96837.17%
DMK S. Shanmugam2,31914.44%-14.28%
Margin of victory1,66210.35%6.99%
Turnout 16,05478.37%2.18%
Registered electors 20,95713.18%
INC gain from Independent Swing 10.52%

Assembly Election 1991

1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent R. Nalamaharajan 5,051 37.01%
INC M. Vaithilingam4,59233.64%-2.35%
DMK G. Panjavarnam3,92128.73%1.97%
JP S. Dhismass850.62%
Margin of victory4593.36%2.39%
Turnout 13,64976.19%-3.65%
Registered electors 18,5171.67%
Independent gain from INC Swing 1.01%

Assembly Election 1990

1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Vaithilingam 5,189 35.99% -19.95%
Independent G. Panjavarnam5,04935.02%
DMK R. Nalamagarajan3,85826.76%-16.26%
PMK I. Panneerselvam2221.54%
Margin of victory1400.97%-11.94%
Turnout 14,41779.85%-2.09%
Registered electors 18,21243.16%
INC hold Swing -19.95%

Assembly Election 1985

1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC N. Vengadasalam 5,774 55.94%
DMK G. Panjavarnam4,44143.02%-6.90%
Independent M. Jeanne D'Arc Marie1071.04%
Margin of victory1,33312.91%-6.76%
Turnout 10,32281.94%-2.68%
Registered electors 12,72122.12%
INC gain from DMK Swing 6.01%

Assembly Election 1980

1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
DMK G. Panjavarnam 4,133 49.93% 35.92%
Independent T. Subbaiya2,50430.25%
AIADMK S. Krishnavelu1,53618.56%-19.28%
Independent F. Arockiasamy1051.27%
Margin of victory1,62919.68%2.67%
Turnout 8,27884.62%4.97%
Registered electors 10,4171.92%
DMK gain from AIADMK Swing 12.09%

Assembly Election 1977

1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK T. Subbaiya 3,041 37.84% -8.21%
Independent G. Panjavarnam1,67420.83%
JP E. Rethinacadivelu1,16714.52%
DMK R. Nalamagarajan1,12614.01%-9.18%
CPI N. G. Rajan1,02912.80%
Margin of victory1,36717.01%1.74%
Turnout 8,03779.65%-10.54%
Registered electors 10,22112.70%
AIADMK hold Swing -8.21%

Assembly Election 1974

1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
AIADMK T. Subbaiya 3,660 46.04%
INC(O) S. M. Jambulingam2,44630.77%
DMK R. Thirumeny1,84323.19%-15.79%
Margin of victory1,21415.27%6.84%
Turnout 7,94990.19%6.84%
Registered electors 9,06913.76%
AIADMK gain from INC Swing -1.36%

Assembly Election 1969

1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC M. Balaya 3,097 47.41% -22.93%
DMK T. Jayaraman2,54638.97%
Independent G. Nagarajan78412.00%
Independent S. Appadurai1061.62%
Margin of victory5518.43%-35.58%
Turnout 6,53383.34%-0.35%
Registered electors 7,9726.91%
INC hold Swing -22.93%

Assembly Election 1964

1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election  : Cotchery
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
INC G. Nagarajan 4,313 70.34%
Independent S. Sokalingame1,61426.32%
Independent V. Govindan1171.91%
Independent Kathaperumal Alias S. Kathan881.44%
Margin of victory2,69944.02%
Turnout 6,13283.69%
Registered electors 7,457
INC win (new seat)

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