2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election
Elections to the Legislative Assembly of the Indian Union Territory of Pondicherry took place in May 2006 to constitute the Twelfth Assembly of Pondicherry. The UPA alliance comprising Congress, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, Pattali Makkal Katchi and Communist Party of India has won[1] and N. Rangasamy of Congress got elected as chief minister.[2]
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All 30 seats to the Puducherry Legislative Assembly 16 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Parties and alliances
United Progressive Alliance
| Party | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian National Congress | INC |  |
N. Rangasamy | 16 | |
| Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | DMK |  |
R. Siva | 11 | |
| Pattali Makkal Katchi | PMK |  |
2 | ||
| Communist Party of India | CPI |  |
1 | ||
All India Anna DMK-led Alliance
| Party | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | AIADMK |  |
A. Anbazhagan | 16 | |
| Pondicherry Munnetra Congress | PMC | Bell | P. Kannan | 10 | |
| Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | MDMK |  |
3 | ||
| Viduthalai Chiruthaigal Katchi | VCK | 1 | |||
Results
Source: [5]
Elected members
| Constituency | Reserved for (SC/ST/None) |
Member | Party | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muthialpet | None | Nandha T. Saravanan | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Cassicade | None | K. Lakshminarayanan | Puducherry Munnetra Congress | |
| Raj Bhavan | None | S.p. Sivakumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Bussy | None | Anand | Puducherry Munnetra Congress | |
| Oupalam | None | Anbalagan, A. | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Orleampeth | None | R. Siva | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Nellithope | None | Om Sakthi Sekar @ S. Sekar | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Modeliarpeth | None | Dr. M.a.s. Subramanian | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Ariankuppam | None | R.k.r. Anantharaman | Pattali Makkal Katchi | |
| Embalom | SC | R. Rajaraman | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Nettapakkam | None | V. Vaithilingam | Indian National Congress | |
| Kuruvinatham | None | R. Radhakrishnan | Indian National Congress | |
| Bahour | SC | M. Kandasamy | Indian National Congress | |
| Thirubuvanai | SC | Angalane | Indian National Congress | |
| Mannadipeth | None | P. Arulmurugan | Pattali Makkal Katchi | |
| Ossudu | SC | A. Elumalai | Independent | |
| Villenour | None | J. Narayanasamy M | Independent | |
| Ozhukarai | None | A. Namassivayam | Indian National Congress | |
| Thattanchavady | None | N. Rangasamy | Indian National Congress | |
| Reddiarpalayam | None | R.viswanathan | Communist Party of India | |
| Lawspet | None | M.o.h.f. Shahjahan | Indian National Congress | |
| Cotchery | None | Omalingam.v | All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Karaikal | None | A.m.h. Nazeem | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Karaikal South | None | V.k.ganapathy | Puducherry Munnetra Congress | |
| Neravy-grand Aldee | None | V.m.c. Sivakkumar | Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Tirunallar | None | P.r.siva | Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam | |
| Neduncadu | SC | A.marimuthu | Independent | |
| Mahe | None | E. Valsaraj | Indian National Congress | |
| Palloor | None | A.v.sreedharan | Indian National Congress | |
| Yanam | None | Malladi Krishna Rao | Indian National Congress | |
See also
References
- "After 6 years, Pondicherry is back in coalition mode". The Times of India. 11 May 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- "N Rangasamy appointed Pondicherry CM". Rediff. 13 May 2006. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- "Cong, PMK ink poll pact in Pondy". oneindia. 14 April 2006. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
- S., Viswanathan (2 June 2006). "Three in a row". Frontline. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
{{cite magazine}}: Cite magazine requires|magazine=(help) - "Pondicherry Assembly Election Results in 2006". Elections. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
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