Elections to the

Puducherry Legislative Assembly The Puducherry Legislative Assembly (French language, French: ''Assemblée législative de Pondichéry'') is the unicameral legislature of the Indian States and union territories of India, union territory (UT) of Puducherry (union territory), P ...

were held in June 1991, to elect members of the 30 constituencies in Puducherry (then known as Pondicherry), in India. The

Indian National Congress The Indian National Congress (INC), colloquially the Congress Party, or simply the Congress, is a political parties in India, political party in India with deep roots in most regions of India. Founded on 28 December 1885, it was the first mo ...

won the popular vote and the most seats, and V. Vaithilingam 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 auth ...

. The Indian National Congress was in an alliance with the AIADMK.

Seat allotments

Congress Alliance The Congress Alliance was an anti-apartheid political coalition formed in South Africa in the 1950s. Led by the African National Congress, the CA was multi-racial in makeup and committed to the principle of majority rule. Congress of the Peopl ...

DMK-led Alliance

Results

Elected members

References

External links

* {{Puducherry elections 1991 State Assembly elections in India State Assembly elections in Puducherry 1990s in Pondicherry