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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 40 · 1957
Puthupally
Winner — 1957
P. C. CHERIAN
INC· INC
INC 48.6%CPI 45.2%2 others 6.2%
Votes
20,396
48.6% share
Winning margin
1,396
3.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.0%
of 53,814
A closely fought contest. P. C. CHERIAN won with a 3.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. C. CHERIAN | 20,396 | 48.6% | |
| 2 | GEORGE E. M. | 19,000 | 45.2% | |
| 3 | ZACHARIAH V. J. | 1,406 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | NARAYANA KURUP P. | IND | 1,192 | 2.8% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
High turnout (20th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 28.8% · min 3.2% · max 66.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
20th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
1.98
fewer partiesmore parties
140th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
34th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
1.98EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.6%CPI 45.2%OTH 6.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,12,920
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,554 km²
SC population7.5%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%MUSLIM
Muslim 70.2%Hindu 27.6%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation97.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Women literate99.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance42.8%
What's nearby?
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