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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2006

Palloor

Winner — 2006

A.V.SREEDHARAN
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 53.4%CPM 40.2%2 others 6.4%
Votes
5,987
53.4% share
Winning margin
1,475
13.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.1%
of 14,363

A clear win with a 13.2% margin.

Seat history

1 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.06 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.V.SREEDHARAN
UPA (UPA)
5,98753.4%
2
T.K. GANGADHARAN
4,51240.2%
3
K. SATHYAN
NDA
6255.6%
4
SADGAMAYIL K. LAKSHMANAN
930.8%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
13.2%
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 53.4%CPM 40.2%BJP 5.6%OTH 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.06 Cr

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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