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Andaman & Nicobar Islands · PC 1 · 1996
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Winner — Lok Sabha 1996
MANORANJAN BHAKTA
INC· INC
INC 58.2%BJP 24.3%9 others 17.5%
Votes
74,642
58.2% share
Winning margin
43,545
34.0% of votes
Total votes cast
1,28,212
Candidates
11
Seat history
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MANORANJAN BHAKTA | INC | 74,642 | 58.2% |
| 2 | BISHNU PADA RAY | BJP | 31,097 | 24.3% |
| 3 | TAPAN KUMAR BEPARI | United Front | 18,363 | 14.3% |
| 4 | SUNDARAM S N | IND | 927 | 0.7% |
| 5 | VINOD KUMAR GUPTA | IND | 707 | 0.6% |
| 6 | MATHEWS P A | IND | 544 | 0.4% |
| 7 | MOHAN N B | JP | 527 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KALIMUTHU | IND | 511 | 0.4% |
| 9 | SATYANARAYANA RAO S | IND | 448 | 0.3% |
| 10 | BALRAJ S A | IND | 258 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SHARIEFF J B | IND | 188 | 0.1% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (1st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe34.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.2% · min 0.4% · max 38.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
64%
lowerhigher
1st of 1How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 1How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
1st of 1How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.2%BJP 24.3%CPM 14.3%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA sparsely populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,38,142
Density
89 / km²
Sex ratio
871 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,672 km²
SC population0.0%
ST population1.7%
Figures are for South Andaman, this seat's primary district — it spans 3 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
73%HINDU
Hindu 73.3%Christian 13.9%Muslim 12.1%Other 0.7%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water89.8%
Electricity91.9%
Sanitation78.3%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated76.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.1%
Children underweight (under 5)17.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER57.7%
Women literate86.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.1%
Clean cooking fuel91.9%
Health insurance1.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.