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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2001
Ariankuppam
Winner — 2001
JAYAMOORTHY .T.
IND
IND 45.2%PMK 26.0%6 others 28.8%
Votes
9,790
45.2% share
Winning margin
4,162
19.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.1%
of 29,222
Ariankuppam is a safe seat — JAYAMOORTHY .T. won by 19.2%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JAYAMOORTHY .T. | IND | 9,790 | 45.2% |
| 2 | ANANTHARAMAN .K.R. | NDA | 5,628 | 26.0% |
| 3 | ILANGOVAN .S. | DMK | 3,371 | 15.6% |
| 4 | VINAYAGAMOURTHY .K. | INC | 1,794 | 8.3% |
| 5 | SADAGOPAN .T. | NDA | 327 | 1.5% |
| 6 | COUMARAVELOU .A.S. | IND | 267 | 1.2% |
| 7 | JAYAMURTHY .R. | IND | 260 | 1.2% |
| 8 | DURAI ARUMUGAM | 208 | 1.0% |
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 (26th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.2% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
26th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.55
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.2%PMK 26.0%DMK 15.6%INC 8.3%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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