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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1974

Bussy

Winner — 1974

PAKKIAM, S.
ADK
ADK 38.6%NCO 33.1%1 others 28.3%
Votes
1,680
38.6% share
Winning margin
239
5.5% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
73.7%
of 5,905

A clear win with a 5.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
PAKKIAM, S.
ADK
1,68038.6%
2
JAYARAJ, A.
1,44133.1%
3
ACHRAFT, C. M.
1,23328.3%

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 (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
5.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 3.1% · max 59.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
3rd of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
27th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 38.6%NCO 33.1%DMK 28.3%

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

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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