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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 29 · 1996

Palloor

Winner — 1996

A.V. SREEDHARAN
INC· INC
INC 45.4%JD 31.3%3 others 23.3%
Votes
4,253
45.4% share
Winning margin
1,324
14.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.8%
of 12,864

A clear win with a 14.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.V. SREEDHARAN
INC
4,25345.4%
2
PANANGATIL KHADER
United Front
2,92931.3%
3
P.K. SATHYANANDAN
IND
1,13112.1%
4
C.P. GANESHAN
BJP
1,02911.0%
5
K.P. MOOSA HAJI
IND
250.3%

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.

Low turnout (30th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
14.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 1.3% · max 35.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
30th of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
22nd of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.4%JD 31.3%IND 12.1%BJP 11.0%OTH 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,816
Density
4646 / km²
Sex ratio
1184 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9 km²
SC population0.3%
ST population0.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 30.7%Other 2.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.3%
Electricity99.3%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Women literate99.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.8%
Clean cooking fuel90.9%
Health insurance23.6%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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