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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 3 · 1990
Raj Bhavan
Winner — 1990
S. P. SIVAKUMAR
DMK· National Front
DMK 47.6%INC 44.7%11 others 7.7%
Votes
2,528
47.6% share
Winning margin
151
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
61.6%
of 8,625
A closely fought contest. S. P. SIVAKUMAR won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. P. SIVAKUMAR | National Front | 2,528 | 47.6% |
| 2 | L. JOSEPH MARIADOSS | INC | 2,377 | 44.7% |
| 3 | P. S. SUKUMARAN | ICS(SCS) | 178 | 3.4% |
| 4 | S. DHAMODARAN | BJP | 136 | 2.6% |
| 5 | K. VIJAYALAKSHMI | IND | 47 | 0.9% |
| 6 | V. ILANGO VARADAN | JNP(JP) | 11 | 0.2% |
| 7 | K. RAMANUJAM | 11 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | A . BABU | LKD(B) | 7 | 0.1% |
| 9 | ANDRE ZEGANADEN ASHOK | IND | 6 | 0.1% |
| 10 | S. MUTHAMABALAM | IND | 5 | 0.1% |
| 11 | K. SELVAM | IND | 3 | 0.1% |
| 12 | G. MOTHIRAM RAO | IND | 3 | 0.1% |
| 13 | D. SIVARAJ | IND | 1 | 0.0% |
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.
High turnout (2nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 0.3% · max 38.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
96%
lowerhigher
2nd of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
9th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
DMK 47.6%INC 44.7%OTH 7.7%
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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