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Andaman & Nicobar Islands · PC 1 · 2009
Andaman & Nicobar Islands
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
SHRI. BISHNU PADA RAY
BJP· BJP (NDA)
BJP 44.2%INC 42.5%9 others 13.3%
Votes
75,211
44.2% share
Winning margin
2,990
1.8% of votes
Total votes cast
1,70,103
Candidates
11
Seat history
3 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.12 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHRI. BISHNU PADA RAY | BJP (NDA) | 75,211 | 44.2% |
| 2 | SHRI. KULDEEP RAI SHARMA | UPA | 72,221 | 42.5% |
| 3 | SHRI TAPAN KUMAR BEPARI | Left | 7,190 | 4.2% |
| 4 | SHRI. P. R. GANESHAN | UPA | 4,916 | 2.9% |
| 5 | SMTI. R. S. UMA BHARATTHY | UPA | 4,696 | 2.8% |
| 6 | SHRI. PRADEEP KUMAR EKKA | JDP | 1,785 | 1.1% |
| 7 | SHRI. VAKIATH VALAPPIL KHALID | IND | 1,480 | 0.9% |
| 8 | SHRI. M. S. MOHAN | 789 | 0.5% | |
| 9 | SHRI. N. K. P. NAIR | CPI(ML)(L) | 734 | 0.4% |
| 10 | DR. THANKACHAN | IND | 683 | 0.4% |
| 11 | SHRI. T. ALI | IND | 398 | 0.2% |
High turnout (1st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe1.8%
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
BJP 44.2%INC 42.5%OTH 13.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/11
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.12 Cr
A 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.