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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1969

Mahe

Winner — 1969

I.K. KUMARAN
IND
IND 59.3%INC 40.7%
Votes
2,885
59.3% share
Winning margin
907
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
2
Turnout
82.8%
of 5,872

Mahe is a safe seat — I.K. KUMARAN won by 18.6%.

Seat history

All Candidates

2 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
I.K. KUMARAN
IND
2,88559.3%
2
VALAVIL KESAVAN
INC
1,97840.7%

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.

Low turnout (25th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.8% · min 0.2% · max 32.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
25th of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.30
fewer partiesmore parties
6th of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
29th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.30EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 59.3%INC 40.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
2,00,222
Density
1275 / km²
Sex ratio
1047 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
157 km²
SC population17.6%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
76%HINDU
Hindu 76.2%Muslim 14.4%Christian 9.2%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water90.7%
Electricity95.6%
Sanitation60.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.6%
Children fully vaccinated88.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.5%
Children underweight (under 5)19.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER54.4%
Women literate88.8%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.2%
Clean cooking fuel81.2%
Health insurance26.9%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Chemicals and Allied Products

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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