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CASSICADE

Assembly seat no. 2 in Puducherry · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1964.

Winner, 1991
M. ELANGO
JD
Elections held
11
1964–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 11
Margin, 1991
449
4.55% of valid votes

Result, 1991

Winner
Votes
4,927
Vote share
49.97%
Margin
449
Runner-up
INCP. SHANMUGAN
Votes
4,478
Vote share
45.42%
Behind by
449
Electors
17,761
Total votes polled
9,859
Valid votes
9,859
NOTA votes
Turnout
55.5%

Full result, 1991

11 candidates · 9,859 valid votes

1991 election →
M. ELANGOJDwon
4,927
50.0%
P. SHANMUGANINC
4,478
45.4%
BALAVENGATRAMANBJP
243
2.5%
MAHAVIR JAININD
85
0.9%
DEVADOSSIND
34
0.3%
ARIMAVALAVAN ALIAS THULASI GOPALAKRISHNANPMK
25
0.3%
OM PRAKASHTMM
24
0.2%
SEZHIAN ALIAS PERUMALIND
22
0.2%
D. RAMAMURTHYIND
12
0.1%
M. GANESANIND
9
0.1%
R. SEGARIND
0
0.0%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006K. LAKSHMINARAYANANPMC4,94249.05%G. RAVICHANDIRAN216
2001LAKSHMINARAYANAN .K.PMC4,87551.52%MALAR MANNAN .R.1,778
1996P. KANNANIND6,50163.21%S. NARAYANASAMY3,306
1991M. ELANGOJD4,92749.97%P. SHANMUGAN449
1990P. KANNANINC6,04052.52%S. ANANDAVELU945

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%44%65%87%19641969197419771980198519901991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%13%25%38%50%19641969197419771980198519901991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CASSICADE assembly constituency in 2006?

K. LAKSHMINARAYANAN (PMC) won CASSICADE in 2006, by a margin of 216 votes.

Which party has won CASSICADE the most times?

INC, with 3 of the 11 wins recorded since 1964.

How many times has CASSICADE gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1964 to 2006.

Who has won CASSICADE the most times?

P. KANNAN, with 3 wins between 1985 and 1996.

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