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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2016

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Winner — 2016

R.K.R. ANANTHARAMAN
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 34.0%AINRC 24.1%10 others 41.9%
Votes
9,326
34.0% share
Winning margin
2,715
9.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
87.6%
of 31,279

A clear win with a 9.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
R.K.R. ANANTHARAMAN
UPA (UPA)
9,32634.0%
2
G. SURESH
6,61124.1%
3
EMBALAM SELVAM @ R. SELVAM
IND
5,83121.3%
4
P. PURUSHOTHAMAN
3,35012.2%
5
P. RAJAKUMAR
8333.0%
NOTA
NOTA
4421.6%
7
K. PANDURANGAN
2580.9%
8
N. MURUGESAN
2460.9%
9
THANGA. VIKRAMAN
NDA
1740.6%
10
J. VEERASEKARAN
IND
1650.6%
11
SELVAMANI
TAVK
1280.5%
12
C. OUTTOUCATTANE
IJK
450.2%

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

Average turnout (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
9.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.1% · max 42.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
9th of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
15th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.0%AINRC 24.1%IND 21.3%ADMK 12.2%OTH 6.7%NOTA 1.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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.

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