Grandi Aldee Assembly constituency

Grand’ Aldee
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Puducherry
Established	1964
Abolished	1969

Grandi Aldee was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Puducherry. It was in existence from the 1964 to the 1969 state elections.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member	Party
1964	V. M. C. Varada Pillai		Indian National Congress
1969	Y. Pandari Nathan		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam

Election results

Vote share of winning candidates
1969			70.82%
1964			70.58%

1969

1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Grand’ Aldee^[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Y. Pandari Nathan	3,852	70.82%
	Independent	G. Muthukrishnan	1,026	18.86%
	INC	V. Ganabadhi Pillai	561	10.31%	−60.27%
Margin of victory			2,826	51.96%	10.79%
Turnout			5,439	85.47%	−1.49%
Registered electors			6,461		9.56%
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	0.24%

1964

1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Grand’ Aldee^[2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	V. M. C. Varada Pillai	3,544	70.58%
	Independent	Pandarinathan	1,477	29.42%
Margin of victory			2,067	41.17%
Turnout			5,021	86.96%
Registered electors			5,897
	INC win (new seat)

References

1. "Puducherry 1969". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.
2. "Puducherry 1964". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 15 May 2019.

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