Elections to the
Puducherry Legislative Assembly (French: ''Assemblée législative de Pondichéry'') were held in March 1969, to elect members of the
3rd Puducherry Assembly. The
Indian National Congress won the popular vote, but the
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam won the most seats, and
M. O. H. Farook
M. O. Hasan Farook Maricar (6 September 1937 – 26 January 2012) was a three-time Chief Minister of the Union Territory of Pondicherry. He was the youngest chief minister of any Union Territory of India. He served from 9 April 1967 to 6 M ...
was appointed as the
Chief Minister of Puducherry
The chief minister of Puducherry is the chief executive of the Indian union territory of Puducherry. In accordance with the Constitution of India, the lieutenant governor is a union territory's ''de jure'' head, but ''de facto'' executive autho ...
.
The territory of Pondicherry was delimited by the
Delimitation Commission of India into 30 single-member constituencies.
Results
Elected members
See also
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List of constituencies of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
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1969 elections in India
References
External links
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{{Puducherry elections
1969 State Assembly elections in India
State Assembly elections in Puducherry
1960s in Pondicherry