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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 9 · 2016
Thattanchavady
Winner — 2016
ASHOK ANAND
AINRC· All India N.R. Congress
AINRC 53.9%CPI 22.4%8 others 23.7%
Votes
12,754
53.9% share
Winning margin
7,458
31.5% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
77.5%
of 30,551
Thattanchavady is a safe seat — ASHOK ANAND won by 31.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ASHOK ANAND | All India N.R. Congress | 12,754 | 53.9% |
| 2 | K. SETHU @ SETHUSELVAM | 5,296 | 22.4% | |
| 3 | S. CASSINADIN | 1,649 | 7.0% | |
| 4 | N. KALIAPERUMAL | DMK | 1,467 | 6.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 922 | 3.9% |
| 6 | P. SIVANANDAME | NDA | 897 | 3.8% |
| 7 | T. KANNADHASAN | 361 | 1.5% | |
| 8 | M. MURUGASAMY | 227 | 1.0% | |
| 9 | JAYABALAN. R | IND | 56 | 0.2% |
| 10 | R. PASUPATHY | IJK | 33 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (26th), a comfortable margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean31.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.2% · max 48.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
89%
lowerhigher
26th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.55
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
AINRC 53.9%CPI 22.4%ADMK 7.0%DMK 6.2%OTH 6.7%NOTA 3.9%
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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