Bussy Assembly constituency
Bussy was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Puducherry. It was in existence from the (/wiki/1964PondicherryLegislativeAssemblyelection) to (/wiki/2006PondicherryLegislativeAssemblyelection) state elections.
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Bussy Assembly constituency
Bussy was a state assembly constituency in the Indian state of Puducherry. It was in existence from the (/wiki/1964PondicherryLegislativeAssemblyelection) to (/wiki/2006PondicherryLegislativeAssemblyelection) state elections.
Members of the Legislative Assembly
Bussy Assembly constituency
<table><thead><tr><th>Year</th><th>Member</th><th>Party</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>1964</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Independent</td></tr><tr><td>1969</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1974</td><td>S. Pakkiam</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1977</td><td>S. Susairaj</td><td></td><td>All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>1980</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress (I)</td></tr><tr><td>1985</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1990</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1991</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>1996</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td></td><td>Indian National Congress</td></tr><tr><td>2001</td><td>Annibal Kennedy</td><td></td><td>Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam</td></tr><tr><td>2006</td><td>Bussy N. Anand</td><td></td><td>Puducherry Munnetra Congress</td></tr></tbody></table>
Election results
Assembly Election 2006
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>PMC</td><td>Bussy N. Anand</td><td>2,423</td><td>54.06%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Annibal Kennedy</td><td>1,952</td><td>43.55%</td><td>−20.22%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>M. Gopalakrishnan</td><td>50</td><td>1.12%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMDK</td><td>S. Prabhakaran</td><td>29</td><td>0.65%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>B. Nafisha Begam</td><td>23</td><td>0.51%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>471</td><td>10.51%</td><td>−34.59%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,482</td><td>79.65%</td><td>28.64%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>5,627</td><td></td><td>−40.74%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>PMC gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-9.71%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 2001
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>Annibal Kennedy</td><td>3,087</td><td>63.77%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Babu Ansardeen</td><td>904</td><td>18.67%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>A. Abdul Rachide</td><td>850</td><td>17.56%</td><td>−11.31%</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>2,183</td><td>45.09%</td><td>27.70%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,841</td><td>51.02%</td><td>−3.95%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>9,495</td><td></td><td>17.11%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from INC</td><td>Swing</td><td>4.97%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1996
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,208</td><td>46.26%</td><td>−12.54%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>CPI</td><td>A. Abdul Rachide</td><td>1,378</td><td>28.87%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JD</td><td>R. Ravindiran</td><td>954</td><td>19.99%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>M. Arumaiselvam</td><td>118</td><td>2.47%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Pa. Rajalakshmi</td><td>46</td><td>0.96%</td><td>0.11%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>B. Irudaya Raj @ B. Idayavendhane</td><td>25</td><td>0.52%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>830</td><td>17.39%</td><td>−2.47%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,773</td><td>60.37%</td><td>5.41%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>8,108</td><td></td><td>−16.80%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-12.54%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1991
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>3,083</td><td>58.80%</td><td>10.50%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>G. Perularaja</td><td>2,042</td><td>38.95%</td><td>−5.25%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>BJP</td><td>Andre Zeganaden Ashok</td><td>45</td><td>0.86%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,041</td><td>19.86%</td><td>15.75%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>5,243</td><td>54.96%</td><td>−4.00%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>9,745</td><td></td><td>1.99%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>10.50%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1990
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,692</td><td>48.30%</td><td>−4.87%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Babu Ansardeen</td><td>2,463</td><td>44.20%</td><td>7.77%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>S. Pakkiam</td><td>230</td><td>4.13%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Raja Manickam</td><td>84</td><td>1.51%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>R. Narayanasamy</td><td>41</td><td>0.74%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>J. Subramanian Alias Sankar</td><td>39</td><td>0.70%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>229</td><td>4.11%</td><td>−12.64%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>5,573</td><td>58.96%</td><td>−4.61%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>9,555</td><td></td><td>44.18%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-4.87%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1985
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,213</td><td>53.17%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>S. Babu Ansardeen</td><td>1,516</td><td>36.42%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>M. Loganathan</td><td>264</td><td>6.34%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. A. Gaffour</td><td>169</td><td>4.06%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>697</td><td>16.75%</td><td>−35.48%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,162</td><td>63.57%</td><td>−9.55%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>6,627</td><td></td><td>12.51%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC gain from INC(I)</td><td>Swing</td><td>-16.19%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1980
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>INC(I)</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,898</td><td>69.36%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>R. P. Joseph</td><td>716</td><td>17.14%</td><td>−14.74%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>A. Jayaraj</td><td>469</td><td>11.23%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>E. Ramachandran</td><td>60</td><td>1.44%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP(S)</td><td>A. Philomina</td><td>35</td><td>0.84%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>2,182</td><td>52.23%</td><td>49.09%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,178</td><td>73.12%</td><td>10.37%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>5,890</td><td></td><td>−9.31%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC(I) gain from AIADMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>37.49%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1977
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Susairaj</td><td>1,289</td><td>31.87%</td><td>−6.71%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>1,162</td><td>28.73%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>JP</td><td>N. Masthan</td><td>1,033</td><td>25.54%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>J. Narayanan</td><td>546</td><td>13.50%</td><td>−14.82%</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>127</td><td>3.14%</td><td>−2.35%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,044</td><td>62.76%</td><td>−12.72%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>6,495</td><td></td><td>9.99%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK hold</td><td>Swing</td><td>-6.71%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1974
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK</td><td>S. Pakkiam</td><td>1,680</td><td>38.59%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC(O)</td><td>A. Jayaraj</td><td>1,441</td><td>33.10%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>1,233</td><td>28.32%</td><td>−47.62%</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>239</td><td>5.49%</td><td>−46.40%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>4,354</td><td>75.48%</td><td>11.60%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>5,905</td><td></td><td>20.04%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>AIADMK gain from DMK</td><td>Swing</td><td>-37.36%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1969
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>DMK</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,336</td><td>75.94%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>M. J. Vincent</td><td>740</td><td>24.06%</td><td>3.15%</td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,596</td><td>51.89%</td><td>10.07%</td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>3,076</td><td>63.87%</td><td>−1.24%</td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>4,919</td><td></td><td>−16.41%</td></tr><tr><td></td><td>DMK gain from Independent</td><td>Swing</td><td>13.22%</td><td></td></tr></tbody></table>
Assembly Election 1964
<table><thead><tr><th>Party</th><th>Candidate</th><th>Votes</th><th>%</th><th>±%</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td></td><td>Independent</td><td>C. M. Achraff</td><td>2,367</td><td>62.72%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>INC</td><td>Paul Ambroise</td><td>789</td><td>20.91%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>IPF</td><td>Muhammed Houssain</td><td>618</td><td>16.38%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Margin of victory</td><td>1,578</td><td>41.81%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Turnout</td><td>3,774</td><td>65.11%</td><td></td></tr><tr><td>Registered electors</td><td>5,885</td><td></td><td></td></tr><tr><td></td><td>Independent win (new seat)</td></tr></tbody></table>