Bussy Assembly constituency

Bussy
Bussy
Former constituency for the State Legislative Assembly
Constituency details
Country	India
State	Puducherry
Established	1964
Abolished	2006

Bussy was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Puducherry. It was in existence from the 1964 to 2006 state elections.

Members of the Legislative Assembly

Year	Member
1964	C. M. Achraff	Independent politician
1969	C. M. Achraff	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1974	S. Pakkiam	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1977	S. Susairaj	All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1980	C. M. Achraff	Indian National Congress
1985	C. M. Achraff	Indian National Congress
1990	C. M. Achraff	Indian National Congress
1991	C. M. Achraff	Indian National Congress
1996	C. M. Achraff	Indian National Congress
2001	Annibal Kennedy	Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
2006	Bussy N. Anand	Puducherry Munnetra Congress

Vote share of winning candidates

2001			63.77%
1996			46.26%
1991			58.80%
1990			48.30%
1985			53.17%
1980			69.36%
1977			31.87%
1974			38.59%
1969			75.94%
1964			62.72%

2006 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[1]^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PMC	Bussy N. Anand	2,423	54.06%
	DMK	Annibal Kennedy	1,952	43.55%	−20.22%
	BJP	M. Gopalakrishnan	50	1.12%
	DMDK	S. Prabhakaran	29	0.65%
	Independent	B. Nafisha Begam	23	0.51%
Margin of victory			471	10.51%	−34.59%
Turnout			4,482	79.65%	28.64%
Registered electors			5,627		−40.74%
	PMC gain from DMK		Swing	-9.71%

2001 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	Annibal Kennedy	3,087	63.77%
	AIADMK	S. Babu Ansardeen	904	18.67%
	CPI	A. Abdul Rachide	850	17.56%	−11.31%
Margin of victory			2,183	45.09%	27.70%
Turnout			4,841	51.02%	−3.95%
Registered electors			9,495		17.11%
	DMK gain from INC		Swing	4.97%

1996 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. M. Achraff	2,208	46.26%	−12.54%
	CPI	A. Abdul Rachide	1,378	28.87%
	JD	R. Ravindiran	954	19.99%
	Independent	M. Arumaiselvam	118	2.47%
	BJP	Pa. Rajalakshmi	46	0.96%	0.11%
	Independent	B. Irudaya Raj @ B. Idayavendhane	25	0.52%
Margin of victory			830	17.39%	−2.47%
Turnout			4,773	60.37%	5.41%
Registered electors			8,108		−16.80%
	INC hold		Swing	-12.54%

1991 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. M. Achraff	3,083	58.80%	10.50%
	DMK	G. Perularaja	2,042	38.95%	−5.25%
	BJP	Andre Zeganaden Ashok	45	0.86%
Margin of victory			1,041	19.86%	15.75%
Turnout			5,243	54.96%	−4.00%
Registered electors			9,745		1.99%
	INC hold		Swing	10.50%

1990 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. M. Achraff	2,692	48.30%	−4.87%
	DMK	S. Babu Ansardeen	2,463	44.20%	7.77%
	Independent	S. Pakkiam	230	4.13%
	Independent	A. Raja Manickam	84	1.51%
	Independent	R. Narayanasamy	41	0.74%
	JP	J. Subramanian Alias Sankar	39	0.70%
Margin of victory			229	4.11%	−12.64%
Turnout			5,573	58.96%	−4.61%
Registered electors			9,555		44.18%
	INC hold		Swing	-4.87%

1985 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC	C. M. Achraff	2,213	53.17%
	DMK	S. Babu Ansardeen	1,516	36.42%
	JP	M. Loganathan	264	6.34%
	Independent	C. A. Gaffour	169	4.06%
Margin of victory			697	16.75%	−35.48%
Turnout			4,162	63.57%	−9.55%
Registered electors			6,627		12.51%
	INC gain from INC(I)		Swing	-16.19%

1980 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	INC(I)	C. M. Achraff	2,898	69.36%
	AIADMK	R. P. Joseph	716	17.14%	−14.74%
	Independent	A. Jayaraj	469	11.23%
	Independent	E. Ramachandran	60	1.44%
	JP(S)	A. Philomina	35	0.84%
Margin of victory			2,182	52.23%	49.09%
Turnout			4,178	73.12%	10.37%
Registered electors			5,890		−9.31%
	INC(I) gain from AIADMK		Swing	37.49%

1977 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. Susairaj	1,289	31.87%	−6.71%
	INC	C. M. Achraff	1,162	28.73%
	JP	N. Masthan	1,033	25.54%
	DMK	J. Narayanan	546	13.50%	−14.82%
Margin of victory			127	3.14%	−2.35%
Turnout			4,044	62.76%	−12.72%
Registered electors			6,495		9.99%
	AIADMK hold		Swing	-6.71%

1974 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	AIADMK	S. Pakkiam	1,680	38.59%
	INC(O)	A. Jayaraj	1,441	33.10%
	DMK	C. M. Achraff	1,233	28.32%	−47.62%
Margin of victory			239	5.49%	−46.40%
Turnout			4,354	75.48%	11.60%
Registered electors			5,905		20.04%
	AIADMK gain from DMK		Swing	-37.36%

1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	DMK	C. M. Achraff	2,336	75.94%
	INC	M. J. Vincent	740	24.06%	3.15%
Margin of victory			1,596	51.89%	10.07%
Turnout			3,076	63.87%	−1.24%
Registered electors			4,919		−16.41%
	DMK gain from Independent		Swing	13.22%

1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election: Bussy
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	C. M. Achraff	2,367	62.72%
	INC	Paul Ambroise	789	20.91%
	IPF	Muhammed Houssain	618	16.38%
Margin of victory			1,578	41.81%
Turnout			3,774	65.11%
Registered electors			5,885
	Independent win (new seat)

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^ "Puducherry 1980". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
^ "Puducherry 1977". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021.
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^ "Puducherry 1969". Election Commission of India. Archived from the original on 17 September 2021.

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