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Pondicherry #1GEN

PUDUCHERRY · Lok Sabha · 1989
Won

P. Shanmugam

INC Indian National Congress
Margin
33,312 8.7 pp
votes

over N. Manimaran (DMK)

The contest

11 candidate rows
Electors5,74,557
Votes polled3,83,306
Turnout66.7%
NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors2.97 L51.6% of electorate
Female electors2.78 L48.4% of electorate
Sex ratio 938females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

Candidates

11 rows · by votes
# Candidate Party Votes Share  
1 P. Shanmugam INC 1,90,562 49.70%
2 N. Manimaran DMK 1,57,250 41.00%
3 Bavany Maduracayy PMK 25,021 6.50%
4 C. Balamuthuval LDB 965 0.30%
5 P. D. Panneer Salvan TMM 943 0.20%
6 R. Aranganathan IND 723 0.20%
7 M. Kandeeban IND 538 0.10%
8 G. Thiruvengadam IND 503 0.10%
9 M. Manimaran IND 440 0.10%
10 Davulury Nageswara Rao IND 345 0.10%
11 Kanakmull Jain IND 298 0.10%

Reconciliation

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 5,718, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 377,588  ·  NOTA n/a  ·  published 383,306  ·  neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989
Publisher
Election Commission of India
Retrieved
2026-09-12

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