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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1996
Bussy
Winner — 1996
C.M. ACHRAFF
INC· INC
INC 46.3%CPI 28.9%8 others 24.9%
Votes
2,208
46.3% share
Winning margin
830
17.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
58.9%
of 8,108
Bussy is a safe seat — C.M. ACHRAFF won by 17.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.M. ACHRAFF | INC | 2,208 | 46.3% |
| 2 | ABDUL RACHIDE | United Front | 1,378 | 28.9% |
| 3 | R. RAVINDIRAN | United Front | 954 | 20.0% |
| 4 | M. ARUMAISELVAM | IND | 118 | 2.5% |
| 5 | RAJALAKSHMI, PA | BJP | 46 | 1.0% |
| 6 | B. IRUDAYA RAJ @ B. IDAYAVENDHANE | IND | 25 | 0.5% |
| 7 | D. VEERAPPAN | IND | 21 | 0.4% |
| 8 | KAREEM | IND | 12 | 0.3% |
| 9 | H. RAJA MOHAMMED | IND | 6 | 0.1% |
| 10 | S. INDIRA | IND | 5 | 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.
High turnout (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe17.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 3.1% · max 59.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
3rd of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
27th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.3%CPI 28.9%JD 20.0%OTH 4.9%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Pharmaceutical and Allied Products
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