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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 1 · 2001
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Winner — 2001
KASILINGAM .A.
ADMK· AIADMK Alliance (PY)
ADMK 38.0%DMK 27.4%5 others 34.5%
Votes
6,857
38.0% share
Winning margin
1,910
10.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
64.6%
of 27,915
A clear win with a 10.6% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KASILINGAM .A. | AIADMK Alliance (PY) | 6,857 | 38.0% |
| 2 | RAJA CHANDRASEKARAN | DMK | 4,947 | 27.4% |
| 3 | PALANIRAJA .G. | INC | 3,645 | 20.2% |
| 4 | SATHISH KUMAR .R.K. | NDA | 2,195 | 12.2% |
| 5 | VINAYAGAMOORTHY ALIAS VINAYAGAM | IND | 163 | 0.9% |
| 6 | KUPPAN .E. | IND | 136 | 0.8% |
| 7 | ARUL .S. | CPI(ML)(L) | 90 | 0.5% |
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.
Average turnout (7th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 1.6% · max 33.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
95%
lowerhigher
7th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
25th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
ADMK 38.0%DMK 27.4%INC 20.2%MDMK 12.2%OTH 2.1%
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
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.