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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 1 · 2006
Muthialpet
Winner — 2006
NANDHA T. SARAVANAN
DMK· UPA (UPA)
DMK 58.5%ADMK 34.0%7 others 7.4%
Votes
11,658
58.5% share
Winning margin
4,879
24.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
78.0%
of 25,541
Muthialpet is a safe seat — NANDHA T. SARAVANAN won by 24.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NANDHA T. SARAVANAN | UPA (UPA) | 11,658 | 58.5% |
| 2 | A. KASILINGAM | 6,779 | 34.0% | |
| 3 | M. VISWESWARAN | NDA | 682 | 3.4% |
| 4 | K. MULLAI | 504 | 2.5% | |
| 5 | E. KUPPAN | IND | 77 | 0.4% |
| 6 | P. SARAVANAN | IND | 74 | 0.4% |
| 7 | K. KANNAN | IND | 58 | 0.3% |
| 8 | M. PAVADAI @ RAJA | BSP | 47 | 0.2% |
| 9 | U. KASINATHAN | IND | 37 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean24.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 1.6% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
7th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
25th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 58.5%ADMK 34.0%OTH 7.4%
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
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.