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{{Infobox legislative term
| name = 14th Assembly of Pondicherry
| image = Pondicherry Legislative Assembly.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Legislative Assembly Building, rue Victor Simonel, [[Pondicherry|Puducherry]], [[India]]
| body = [[Pondicherry Legislative Assembly]]
| election = [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]
| before = ''[[Thirteenth Assembly of Pondicherry]]''
| after = ''[[Fifteenth Assembly of Pondicherry]]''
| government = [[Indian National Congress]]
| opposition = [[All India N.R. Congress]]
| term_start = {{Start date|2016| | |df=y}}
| term_end = {{End date|2021| | |df=y}}
| membership1 = 30+3
}}
The '''Fourteenth Assembly of Pondicherry''' succeeded the 13th Assembly of Pondicherry and was constituted after the victory of [[Indian National Congress]] (INC) and allies in the [[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election|2016 assembly election]]<ref name=ibt>{{cite news |author=Prakash Upadhyaya & S V Krishnamachari |date=19 May 2016 |title=Pondicherry (Puducherry) Assembly elections 2016 result: Congress emerges single largest party |url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/puducherry-assembly-elections-2016-result-live-updates-679282 |newspaper=[[International Business Times]] |access-date=20 May 2016 }}</ref> held on 16 May 2016.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/elections/puducherry2016/Brisk-voting-in-Union-Territory/article14324525.ece|title=Brisk voting in Union Territory|first=S.|last=Prasad|date=17 May 2016|via=www.thehindu.com}}</ref>

==Important members==
* '''[[List of speakers of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly|Speaker]]:'''
**[[V. Vaithilingam]] from 10 June 2016<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.india.com/news/india/former-cm-v-vaithilingam-unanimously-elected-as-speaker-1252232/|title=Former CM V Vaithilingam unanimously elected as Speaker|agency=Press Trust of India|date=11 June 2016|work=Business Standard India|access-date=15 June 2020}}</ref> to 21 March 2019<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.aninews.in/news/national/politics/v-vaithilingam-resigns-as-puducherry-assembly-speaker20190322041807/|title=V Vaithilingam resigns as Puducherry Assembly Speaker|last=ANI|date=22 March 2019|work=Business Standard India|access-date=15 June 2020}}</ref>
**V.P. Sivakolundhu from 3 June 2019<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/sivakolundhu-set-to-be-elected-pondy-assembly-speaker-119060200341_1.html|title=Sivakolundhu set to be elected Pondy Assembly Speaker|agency=Press Trust of India|date=2 June 2019|work=Business Standard India|access-date=15 June 2020}}</ref> to till date
* '''Deputy Speaker''':
** V.P. Sivakolundhu from 10 Jun 2016 to 2. Jun. 2019
** M.N.R. Balan from 4 September 2019 to till date
* '''[[List of chief ministers of Puducherry|Chief minister]]:'''
** [[V. Narayanasamy]] from 6 June 2016 to till date
* '''[[Leader of opposition]]:'''
** [[N. Rangaswamy]] from June 2016 to till date
'''Keys:'''
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{{legend2|{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}|Bharatiya Janata Party (3) |border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{{legend2|#D3D3D3|[[Independent politician|Independent]] (1) |border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
{| class="wikitable Sortable" border="2"
|- valign="top"
!||Parties
! Seats
|-
| style="background-color:{{Indian National Congress/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;"|[[Indian National Congress]]
| align="right"|15
|-
| style="background-color:{{All India N.R. Congress/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;"|[[All India N.R. Congress]]
| align="right"|8
|-
| style="background-color:{{All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;"|[[All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| align="right"| 4

|-
| style="background-color:{{Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;"|[[Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]]
| align="right"|2

|-
| style="background-color:{{Bharatiya Janata Party/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;" |[[Bharatiya Janata Party]]
| align="right"|3

|-
| style="background-color:{{Independent politician/meta/color}}"|  || style="text-align:left;"|[[Independent politician|Independents]]
| align="right"|1
|}

== See also ==
*[[Government of Puducherry]]
*[[List of Chief Ministers of Puducherry]]
* [[List of speakers of the Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]
*[[List of lieutenant governors of Puducherry]]
*[[Puducherry Legislative Assembly]]
*[[Pondicherry Representative Assembly]]
*[[2016 Puducherry Legislative Assembly election]]
*[[First Assembly of Puducherry]]

==References==
{{reflist}}

==Notes==
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