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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 30 · 1996
Yanam
Winner — 1996
MALLADI KRISHNA RAO
IND
IND 62.3%INC 26.6%6 others 11.1%
Votes
8,445
62.3% share
Winning margin
4,843
35.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
85.5%
of 15,857
Yanam is a safe seat — MALLADI KRISHNA RAO won by 35.7%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MALLADI KRISHNA RAO | IND | 8,445 | 62.3% |
| 2 | VELAGA RAJESWARA RAO | INC | 3,602 | 26.6% |
| 3 | KAMICHETTY VENUGOPALARAONAIDU | IND | 1,347 | 9.9% |
| 4 | KOTNALA PRABHAKARA RAO | IND | 58 | 0.4% |
| 5 | KAPAGANTY MURALI | IND | 36 | 0.3% |
| 6 | ELIPE RAJ KUMAR | IND | 33 | 0.2% |
| 7 | YERRA SUBRAHMANYESWARA RAO | IND | 21 | 0.1% |
| 8 | MALLADI UDHAYA LAKSHMI | 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 (8th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe35.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 18.2% · min 1.6% · max 64.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
8th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.04
fewer partiesmore parties
30th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
26th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.04EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 62.3%INC 26.6%IND 9.9%OTH 1.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
55,626
Density
1854 / km²
Sex ratio
1038 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
30 km²
SC population15.2%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
96%HINDU
Hindu 96.2%Other 3.8%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water99.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation81.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated79.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.0%
Children underweight (under 5)18.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER43.1%
Women literate82.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.9%
Clean cooking fuel98.6%
Health insurance29.2%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Fisheries and Allied Products
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