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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 15 · 1990
Mannadipeth
Winner — 1990
D. RAMACHANDIRAN
DMK· National Front
DMK 51.0%ADK 40.6%4 others 8.4%
Votes
7,802
51.0% share
Winning margin
1,592
10.4% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
79.1%
of 19,331
A clear win with a 10.4% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | D. RAMACHANDIRAN | National Front | 7,802 | 51.0% |
| 2 | R. SOMASUNDARAM |  ADKAIADMK | 6,210 | 40.6% |
| 3 | M. KRISHNASAMY ALIAS SOORAM | 1,201 | 7.8% | |
| 4 | S. PERUMAL | TMM | 49 | 0.3% |
| 5 | M. LATCHUMANAN | 25 | 0.2% | |
| 6 | KRISHNAMURTHY | IND | 12 | 0.1% |
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 (16th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.7% · min 1.2% · max 29.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
90%
lowerhigher
16th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.01
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
20th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.01EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 51.0%ADK 40.6%PMK 7.8%OTH 0.6%
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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