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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 6 · 1985
Orleampeth
Winner — 1985
M.A..S. SUBRAMANIAN
ADK· AIADMK
ADK 55.7%DMK 42.6%3 others 1.7%
Votes
6,635
55.7% share
Winning margin
1,556
13.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
92.9%
of 12,821
A clear win with a 13.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.A..S. SUBRAMANIAN |  ADKAIADMK | 6,635 | 55.7% |
| 2 | NA. MARIMUTHU NA. MANIMARAN | DMK | 5,079 | 42.6% |
| 3 | N. THIRUKKAMU | IND | 87 | 0.7% |
| 4 | SERZ VENANCE | IND | 82 | 0.7% |
| 5 | M. SINNASSAMY | IND | 29 | 0.2% |
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 (23rd), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe13.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.5% · min 2.5% · max 30.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
23rd of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
4.27
fewer partiesmore parties
1st of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
8th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
4.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADK 55.7%DMK 42.6%OTH 1.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
1 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pharmaceutical and Allied Products
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