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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 17 · 2016
Nellithope
Winner — 2016
A. JOHNKUMAR
INC· UPA (UPA)
INC 69.2%ADMK 23.8%11 others 7.1%
Votes
18,506
69.2% share
Winning margin
12,141
45.4% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
85.3%
of 31,366
Nellithope is a safe seat — A. JOHNKUMAR won by 45.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. JOHNKUMAR | UPA (UPA) | 18,506 | 69.2% |
| 2 | OMSAKTHI SEKAR | 6,365 | 23.8% | |
| 3 | BALAJI. D | 598 | 2.2% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 394 | 1.5% |
| 5 | ELANGOVAN | NDA | 287 | 1.1% |
| 6 | N. MOHAN @ VEERAIYAN | 214 | 0.8% | |
| 7 | P. RAMARAJAN | 153 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | K. PURUSHOTHAMAN | 77 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | U. CHITRA | IJK | 51 | 0.2% |
| 10 | B. RADHAKRISHNAN | IND | 50 | 0.2% |
| 11 | F. JOHN PAUL | IND | 30 | 0.1% |
| 12 | M. MANIMARAN | IND | 19 | 0.1% |
| 13 | D. AROKIARAJ | IND | 15 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (12th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe45.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.6% · min 1.8% · max 59.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
92%
lowerhigher
12th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.93
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
6th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 69.2%ADMK 23.8%OTH 5.6%NOTA 1.5%
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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