1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election

1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election
15 June 1991
30 seats in the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
16 seats needed for a majority
Registered593,318
Turnout67.73%
  Majority party Minority party
 
Leader V. Vaithilingam
Party INC DMK
Seats before 11 9
Seats won 15 4
Seat change 4 5
Popular vote 32.29% 24.71%
CM before election

President's rule

 Elected CM

V. Vaithilingam
INC

Elections to the Puducherry Legislative Assembly were held in June 1991, to elect members of the 30 constituencies in Puducherry (then known as Pondicherry), in India. The Indian National Congress won the popular vote and the most seats, and V. Vaithilingam was appointed as the Chief Minister of Puducherry. The Indian National Congress was in an alliance with the AIADMK.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.