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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 22 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Nettapakkam

Winner — 2021

P RAJAVELU
AINRC· NDA (NDA)
AINRC 56.8%INC 33.2%9 others 10.0%
Votes
15,978
56.8% share
Winning margin
6,638
23.6% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
85.8%
of 32,786

Nettapakkam is a safe seat — P RAJAVELU won by 23.6%.

Seat history

1 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.18 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P RAJAVELU
NDA (NDA)
15,97856.8%
2
V VIZEAVENY
9,34033.2%
3
D GOVURY
6492.3%
4
C KRISHNAGOPAL
IND
5992.1%
5
S THIRUNAVUKKARASU
IND
4701.7%
NOTA
NOTA
2821.0%
7
M SELVAM
2530.9%
8
B GNANAOLY
MNM
2410.9%
9
M PARANTHAMAN
1330.5%
10
A VELU
IJK
930.3%
11
T KALYANASUNDARAM
NDA
830.3%

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

High turnout (6th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
23.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.5% · min 1.0% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
6th of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.09
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
19th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.09EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AINRC 56.8%INC 33.2%OTH 9.0%NOTA 1.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.18 Cr

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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