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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1991

Bussy

Winner — 1991

C. M.K ACHRAFF
INC· INC
INC 58.8%DMK 38.9%8 others 2.3%
Votes
3,083
58.8% share
Winning margin
1,041
19.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
53.8%
of 9,745

Bussy is a safe seat — C. M.K ACHRAFF won by 19.9%.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. M.K ACHRAFF
INC
3,08358.8%
2
G. PERULARAJA
DMK
2,04239.0%
3
ANDRE ZEGANADEN ASHOK
BJP
450.9%
4
SELVI EMATHE AROKIAMARIU
IND
200.4%
5
J. SHANKARALIAS SUBRAMANIYEN
IND
150.3%
6
M. LONGANATHAN
IND
140.3%
7
M. S. RAJENDIRAN
PMM
120.2%
8
B. IDAYAVENDANE
IND
60.1%
9
M. ARUMAISELVAM
IND
30.1%
10
V. AMIRTHALINGAM
IND
30.1%

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 (3rd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
19.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.4% · min 3.1% · max 59.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
3rd of 30

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
23rd of 30

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
27th of 30

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.8%DMK 39.0%OTH 2.3%

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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