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Puducherry · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2021
Manavely
Winner — 2021
EMBALAM SELVAM @ R.SELVAM
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 57.5%INC 30.4%9 others 12.1%
Votes
17,225
57.5% share
Winning margin
8,132
27.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
85.2%
of 35,152
Manavely is a safe seat — EMBALAM SELVAM @ R.SELVAM won by 27.2%.
Seat history
2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
11 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EMBALAM SELVAM @ R.SELVAM | NDA (NDA) | 17,225 | 57.5% |
| 2 | R. K. R. ANANTHARAMAN | 9,093 | 30.4% | |
| 3 | M S ELANGOVAN | 1,555 | 5.2% | |
| 4 | T ANANDAN | IND | 613 | 2.0% |
| 5 | SUNDARAMBAL @ MALARVIZHI | MNM | 426 | 1.4% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 405 | 1.4% |
| 7 | THAMIZHARASAN | 260 | 0.9% | |
| 8 | DHORAPADIAR @ V.VELUSAMY | IND | 178 | 0.6% |
| 9 | V THIRUNAVUKARASU | NDA | 84 | 0.3% |
| 10 | VEERAPUTHIRAN | 62 | 0.2% | |
| 11 | J VEERASEKARAN | IJK | 35 | 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 (9th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe27.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 16.5% · min 1.1% · max 42.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
9th of 30How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.06
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 30How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
15th of 30Where does the house stand?
SEAT
30 seats · 16 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.06EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 57.5%INC 30.4%NTK 5.2%OTH 5.5%NOTA 1.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/10
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 Cr
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
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