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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 29 · 2011
Mahe
Winner — 2011
E.VALSARAJ
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 60.5%CPM 32.7%1 others 6.8%
Votes
13,297
60.5% share
Winning margin
6,104
27.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
77.2%
of 28,484
Mahe is a safe seat — E.VALSARAJ won by 27.8%.
Seat history
0 of 3 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.42 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E.VALSARAJ | UPA (UPA) | 13,297 | 60.5% |
| 2 | T.K.GANGADHARAN | 7,193 | 32.7% | |
| 3 | RAJEENDRAN.N.K. | NDA | 1,484 | 6.8% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (30th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.6% · min 1.3% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
30th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.29
fewer partiesmore parties
7th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
22nd of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.29EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 60.5%CPM 32.7%BJP 6.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
0/3
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.42 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,816
Density
4646 / km²
Sex ratio
1184 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9 km²
SC population0.3%
ST population0.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 30.7%Other 2.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.3%
Electricity99.3%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated95.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER48.2%
Children underweight (under 5)32.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.4%
Women literate99.6%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.8%
Clean cooking fuel90.9%
Health insurance23.6%
What's nearby?
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