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#ededed;">Overview</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Legislative body</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly" title="Pondicherry Representative Assembly">Pondicherry Representative Assembly</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Term</th><td class="infobox-data label">9 September 1959<span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated itvstart">1959-09-09</span>)</span> – 30 June 1963<span style="display:none"> (<span class="dtend itvend">1963-06-30</span>)</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Election</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/1959_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly_election" title="1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election">1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Government</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opposition</th><td class="infobox-data">People's Front</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Members</th><td class="infobox-data">39</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Second Representative Assembly of Pondicherry</b> <i>Deuxième Assemblée Représentative de Pondichéry</i> (9 September 1959 - 30 June 1963)<sup id="cite_ref-ref2004_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref2004-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> succeeded the <a href="/wiki/First_Representative_Assembly_of_Pondicherry" class="mw-redirect" title="First Representative Assembly of Pondicherry">First Representative Assembly of Pondicherry</a> and was constituted after the victory of <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Indian National Congress</a> (INC) and its ally in the <a href="/wiki/1959_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly_election" title="1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election">1959 assembly election</a> held between 11 and 14 August 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-ElectionResultsNews1956_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ElectionResultsNews1956-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <i>First Representative Assembly of Pondicherry</i> which was constituted in 1955 after <a href="/wiki/1955_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly_election" title="1955 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election">1955 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election</a>. However, that government was not stable as the ruling party was ridden with personal strifes and factions. The <a href="/wiki/Government_of_India" title="Government of India">Government of India</a> had to intervene finally by dissolving the Assembly following the instability caused by the change of party affiliation of members. Then, the <a href="/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Puducherry" title="List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry">Chief Commissioner</a> took over the administration in October 1958. Later, after nine months, second general elections were held to the Pondicherry Representative Assembly in <a href="/wiki/1955_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly_election" title="1955 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election">1959</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Important_members">Important members</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Important members"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><b><a href="/wiki/Speaker_(politics)" title="Speaker (politics)">President</a>:</b><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <ul><li>A.S. Gangeyan from September 1959 to 30 June 1963<sup id="cite_ref-reference1960_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference1960-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 197">: 197 </span></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Leader of the House:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._Venkatasubba_Reddiar" title="V. Venkatasubba Reddiar">V. Venkatasubba Reddiar</a> from 9 September 1959<sup id="cite_ref-ref2004_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref2004-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 978">: 978 </span></sup> to 30 June 1963</li></ul></li> <li><b><a href="/wiki/Leader_of_opposition" class="mw-redirect" title="Leader of opposition">Leader of opposition</a>:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/V._Subbiah" title="V. Subbiah">V. Subbiah</a> from September 1959 to 30 June 1963</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Members_of_the_2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly">Members of the 2nd Pondicherry Representative Assembly</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Members of the 2nd Pondicherry Representative Assembly"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable Sortable" border="2"> <tbody><tr valign="top"> <th></th> <th>Party Name </th> <th>Members </th></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#00BFFF"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Congress</a> </td> <td align="right">21 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FF0000"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;">People's Front (P.F.) </td> <td align="right">13 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFF000"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Praja_Socialist_Party" title="Praja Socialist Party">PSP</a> </td> <td align="right">1 </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#DCDCDC"> </td> <td style="text-align:left;"><a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independents</a> </td> <td align="right">4 </td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>Keys:</b> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r981673959">.mw-parser-output .legend{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .legend-color{display:inline-block;min-width:1.25em;height:1.25em;line-height:1.25;margin:1px 0;text-align:center;border:1px solid black;background-color:transparent;color:black}.mw-parser-output .legend-text{}</style><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#00FFFF; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Congress</a> (21) </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#FF0000; color:black;"> </span> People's Front (P.F.) (13) </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#FFF000; color:black;"> </span> Praja Socialist Party (P.S.P.) (1) </span> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r981673959"><span class="legend nowrap"><span class="legend-color mw-no-invert" style="border: solid 1px #AAAAAA;background-color:#D3D3D3; color:black;"> </span> <a href="/wiki/Independent_politician" title="Independent politician">Independent</a> (4) </span> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <caption>Members of the 2nd Pondicherry Representative Assembly </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>S. No</th> <th>Name</th> <th>Constituency</th> <th>Region</th> <th>Party </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kamichetty_Savithri" class="mw-redirect" title="Kamichetty Savithri">Kamichetty Savithri</a> </td> <td>Anakalapettai<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Yanam </td> <td bgcolor="#D3D3D3">Ind. </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/K.S.V._Prasadarao_Naidu" class="mw-redirect" title="K.S.V. Prasadarao Naidu">K.S.V. Prasadarao Naidu</a> </td> <td>Andhrapettai<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td> <td>Yanam </td> <td bgcolor="#D3D3D3">Ind. </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 </td> <td>P.C. Purushottam Rettiar </td> <td>Archivak–Tavalacoupom </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF"><a href="/wiki/Indian_National_Congress" title="Indian National Congress">Congress</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 </td> <td>K.Ramanujam </td> <td>Ariankuppam </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 </td> <td>K. Subrahmania Padayachi </td> <td>Bahour </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>6 </td> <td>M.M.Hussein </td> <td>Bussy Street </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>7 </td> <td>Annamalai Naicker </td> <td>Embaralam-Kalamandapam </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>8 </td> <td>S. Somasundara Chettiar </td> <td>Kalapet </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>9 </td> <td>Mohamed Ismail Maricar </td> <td>Karikal North </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>10 </td> <td>K.E.M. Mohamed Ibrahim Maricar </td> <td>Karikal Central </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#D3D3D3">Ind. </td></tr> <tr> <td>11 </td> <td>K.V. Prosper </td> <td>Karikal South </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>12 </td> <td>K.S.Govindaraj </td> <td>Karaikovil Pathu </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>13 </td> <td>Smt. Saraswathi Subbiah </td> <td>Kasikaddai </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>14 </td> <td>P.C. Murugaswamy Clemenceau </td> <td>Kurichikuppam </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>15 </td> <td>R.L. Purushottam Reddiar </td> <td>Kuruvinattam-Kariambuttur </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>16 </td> <td>V.Ramaswamy Pillai </td> <td>Madhakovil </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>17 </td> <td>C. E. Barathan </td> <td>Mahe Town </td> <td>Mahe </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>18 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Goubert" title="Édouard Goubert">Édouard Goubert</a> </td> <td>Mannadipet </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress ` </td></tr> <tr> <td>19 </td> <td><a href="/wiki/V.Subbaiah" class="mw-redirect" title="V.Subbaiah">V.Subbaiah</a> </td> <td>Murungapakkam-Nainar Mandapam </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>20 </td> <td>P. Abraham </td> <td>Muthialpet </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>21 </td> <td>P. Shanmugam </td> <td>Nedungadu </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>22 </td> <td>N. Govindaraju </td> <td>Nellitope Town </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>23 </td> <td>D. Rathinasabapathy Pillai </td> <td>Neravy </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>24 </td> <td>Venkatasubba Reddiar </td> <td>Nettapakkam </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>25 </td> <td>N. Guruswamy </td> <td>Oulgaret </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>26 </td> <td>R. Vaithilingam </td> <td>Ooppalaom </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>27 </td> <td>R. Pakir Mohammed </td> <td>Oossetteri </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>28 </td> <td>C.T.Raman </td> <td>Palloor </td> <td>Mahe </td> <td bgcolor="#FFF000"><a href="/wiki/Praja_Socialist_Party" title="Praja Socialist Party">P.S.P.</a> </td></tr> <tr> <td>29 </td> <td>T.N.Purushottama </td> <td>Panthakkal </td> <td>Mahe </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>30 </td> <td>A. S. Gangeyan </td> <td>Rajbhavan </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>31 </td> <td>V.Narayanaswamy </td> <td>Reddiarpalayam Town </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>32 </td> <td>P.Narayana Swamy </td> <td>Saram and Lawspet </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>33 </td> <td>S. Natarajan </td> <td>Sellipet-Souttoukeny </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr> <tr> <td>34 </td> <td>K. M. Guruswamy Pillai </td> <td>Thirumeni Alagar </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>35 </td> <td>V. M. C. Varada Pillai </td> <td>Thirumalayapattinam North </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>36 </td> <td>Nagamuthu Pillai </td> <td>Thirumalarayanpattinam South </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>37 </td> <td>Subbarayulu Naicker </td> <td>Tirunalar-Badrakaliamman Kovil </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#00FFFF">Congress </td></tr> <tr> <td>38 </td> <td>Soundarassamy </td> <td>Tirunalar-Darbaranyeswarar Koil </td> <td>Karikal </td> <td bgcolor="#D3D3D3">Ind. </td></tr> <tr> <td>39 </td> <td>M. Chidambaram </td> <td>Villenour </td> <td>Pondicherry </td> <td bgcolor="#FF0000">P.F. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council_of_ministers_of_Reddiar_(1959-1963)"><span id="Council_of_ministers_of_Reddiar_.281959-1963.29"></span>Council of ministers of Reddiar (1959-1963)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Council of ministers of Reddiar (1959-1963)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Under supervision of then chief commissioner L.R.S Singh a <i>Council of ministers</i> was formed under leadership of <a href="/wiki/V._Venkatasubba_Reddiar" title="V. Venkatasubba Reddiar">V. Venkatasubba Reddiar</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 9 September 1959.<sup id="cite_ref-ref2004_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref2004-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 966">: 966 </span></sup> <b>President of the assembly</b> that is equivalent to speaker was A. S. Gangeyan.<sup id="cite_ref-reference1963_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-reference1963-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="reference nowrap"><span title="Page / location: 475">: 475 </span></sup> </p><p>As on 20 April 1962 the composition of ministry of Venkatasubba Reddiar was as follows: </p> <table class="wikitable" width="70%" style="font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#666666; color:white">Minister </th> <th style="background-color:#666666; color:white">Portfolio </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/V._Venkatasubba_Reddiar" title="V. Venkatasubba Reddiar">V. Venkatasubba Reddiar</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Chief counsellor</span> </td> <td>Public Works, Electrical, Fisheries and Port </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Goubert" title="Édouard Goubert">Édouard Goubert</a> </td> <td>Finance, Labour and Industries </td></tr> <tr> <td>C. E. Barathan </td> <td>Local Administration, Education and Transport </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gouroussamy Pillai<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Revenue minister</span> </td> <td>Revenue, Veterinary and Information </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/P._Shanmugam" title="P. Shanmugam">P. Shanmugam</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Agriculture minister</span> </td> <td>Agriculture, Rural Development and Harijan Welfare </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mohamed Ismail Maricar<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Health minister</span> </td> <td>Health, Hygiene and Co-operation </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Council_of_ministers_of_Goubert_(1963-1964)"><span id="Council_of_ministers_of_Goubert_.281963-1964.29"></span>Council of ministers of Goubert (1963-1964)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Council of ministers of Goubert (1963-1964)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The French settlements of India were de jure transferred on 16 August 1962. Pondicherry Representative Assembly functioned until June 30, 1963, and succeeded by Puducherry Legislative Assembly. The Indian Parliament enacted the Government of Union Territories Act, 1963 that came into force on 1 July 1963, and the pattern of Government prevailing in the rest of the country was introduced in this territory also, but subject to certain limitations.<sup id="cite_ref-1963Act_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1963Act-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Edouard_Goubert" class="mw-redirect" title="Edouard Goubert">Edouard Goubert</a> became the chief minister in the subsequent <a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_Legislative_Assembly" class="mw-redirect" title="Pondicherry Legislative Assembly">Pondicherry Legislative Assembly</a>. </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/First_Legislative_Assembly_of_Pondicherry" class="mw-redirect" title="First Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry">First Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry</a>, under supervision of then chief commissioner S.K. Datta a <i>Council of ministers</i> was formed under leadership of <a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Goubert" title="Édouard Goubert">Édouard Goubert</a>:<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> on 1 July 1963.<sup id="cite_ref-ref2004_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ref2004-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Speaker was A. S. Gangeyan. </p> <table class="wikitable" width="70%" style="font-size: x-big; font-family: verdana"> <tbody><tr> <th style="background-color:#666666; color:white">Minister </th> <th style="background-color:#666666; color:white">Portfolio </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/%C3%89douard_Goubert" title="Édouard Goubert">Édouard Goubert</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Puducherry" title="List of chief ministers of Puducherry">Chief Minister</a></span> </td> <td>Confidential and Cabinet Department, Home Department, Appointments Department, General Administration Department (except Information, Publicity and Government Press,) Education Department, Legislative and Judicial Department, Industries Department, Finance Department and any other business not allocated to any other Minister </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/V._Venkatasubba_Reddiar" title="V. Venkatasubba Reddiar">V. Venkatasubba Reddiar</a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Development minister</span> </td> <td>Five Year Plans-Planning, Implementation and Evaluation, Public Works Department, Electricity, Fisheries, Port, Government Press and Statistics </td></tr> <tr> <td>Gouroussamy Pillai<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Revenue minister</span> </td> <td>Revenue Department, Animal Husbandry, Information and Publicity Department </td></tr> <tr> <td>Mohamed Ismail Maricar<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Health minister</span> </td> <td>Medical and Public Health Department, Co-operation and Town Planning </td></tr> <tr> <td>M.K.Zeevaratnam </td> <td>Local Administration Department, Labour Department, Social, Child and Women's Welfare </td></tr> <tr> <td>V.M.C. Varada Pillay<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Agriculture minister</span> </td> <td>Agriculture, Community Development and Local Development Works </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Government_of_Puducherry" title="Government of Puducherry">Government of Puducherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_chief_ministers_of_Puducherry" title="List of chief ministers of Puducherry">List of chief ministers of Puducherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/List_of_lieutenant_governors_of_Puducherry" title="List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry">List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Puducherry_Legislative_Assembly" title="Puducherry Legislative Assembly">Puducherry Legislative Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly" title="Pondicherry Representative Assembly">Pondicherry Representative Assembly</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/1959_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly_election" title="1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election">1959 Pondicherry Representative Assembly election</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=2nd_Pondicherry_Representative_Assembly&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output 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