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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 18 · 1969

Oulgaret

Winner — 1969

S. MUTHU
DMK 50.2%INC 26.5%2 others 23.4%
Votes
3,452
50.1% share
Winning margin
1,629
23.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
81.5%
of 8,447

Oulgaret is a safe seat — S. MUTHU won by 23.7%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S. MUTHU
3,45250.1%
2
G. RAJAMANICKAM
INC
1,82326.5%
3
S. GOVINDASAMY
IND
1,16316.9%
4
LATOUR PAUL JOSPEH
IND
4456.5%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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.

Average turnout (15th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.6% · min 0.5% · max 38.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
15th of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
5th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 50.1%INC 26.5%IND 16.9%IND 6.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
9,50,289
Density
3232 / km²
Sex ratio
1029 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
294 km²
SC population16.0%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
90%HINDU
Hindu 90.0%Christian 6.1%Other 3.9%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water98.3%
Electricity98.1%
Sanitation68.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated80.1%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER17.0%
Children underweight (under 5)13.1%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER56.8%
Women literate90.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.7%
Clean cooking fuel95.0%
Health insurance31.3%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pharmaceutical and Allied Products

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