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Keralam · PC 19 · 2004

Chirayinkil

Winner — Lok Sabha 2004

VARKALA RADHAKRISHNAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 46.8%INC 39.3%9 others 13.9%
Votes
3,13,615
46.8% share
Winning margin
50,745
7.6% of votes
Total votes cast
6,69,639
Candidates
11
Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.02 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VARKALA RADHAKRISHNAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
3,13,61546.8%
2
M I SHANAVAS
UPA
2,62,87039.3%
3
ADVOCATE J R PADMAKUMAR
NDA
71,98210.8%
4
DR P D RAJAN
6,8211.0%
5
A ANSARI
IND
4,7560.7%
6
SANTHINAGAR SOMAN
IND
3,2040.5%
7
M MURALI KUMAR
IND
1,6630.3%
8
B PADMAKUMAR
IND
1,4480.2%
9
M B THANKAPPAN
IND
1,4060.2%
10
SREENIVASA DAS
IND
1,1410.2%
11
P DEVARAJAN
IND
7330.1%

Average turnout (12th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
7.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 4.2% · min 0.1% · max 14.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
12th of 20

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.11
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 20

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
5th of 20

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.8%INC 39.3%BJP 10.8%OTH 3.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.02 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,01,427
Density
1508 / km²
Sex ratio
1087 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,189 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 66.5%Christian 19.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation94.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Women literate98.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.2%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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