The Third Assembly of Pondicherry ''Troisième Assemblée de Pondichéry'' (17 March 1969 - 3 January 1974)
succeeded the
Second Assembly of Pondicherry and was constituted after the victory of
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 ...
(INC) and allies in the
1969 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election. These were the second Legislative Assembly elections after the formation of the new Union Territory.
[Das, Manoj. ]
Pondicherry
'. New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 1976. p. 20 After the elections
M. O. H. Farook of
Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (; ; DMK) is an Indian political party based in the state of Tamil Nadu, where it is currently the ruling party, and the union territory of Puducherry (union territory), Puducherry, where it is currently the main ...
got elected as chief minister.
See also
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Government of Puducherry
Government of Puducherry (Tamil:, Telugu:, French: ) is the union territorial government for the union territory of Puducherry, India. It is headed by the Lieutenant Governor of Puducherry. Its capital is located at Pondicherry.
Government ...
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List of chief ministers of Puducherry
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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 ...
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Pondicherry Representative Assembly
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1964 Pondicherry Legislative Assembly election
References
{{Legislature of the Puducherry
Terms of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly
1969 establishments in Pondicherry