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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 74 · 19572 seats · 1 SC
Ponnani
Winner — 1957
KUNHAMBU KALLAYAN
INC· INC
Also elected — same seat
KUNHAN ELIYATH THARAYIL
CPI· 20,535 votes
INC 20.0%CPI 18.1%5 others 61.9%
Votes
22,784
20.0% share
Winning margin
3,991
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
45.2%
of 1,25,853
A closely fought contest. KUNHAMBU KALLAYAN won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUNHAMBU KALLAYAN | 22,784 | 20.0% | |
| 2 | KUNHAN ELIYATH THARAYIL | 20,535 | 18.1% | |
| 3 | IMBICHI BAVA E. K. | 18,793 | 16.5% | |
| 4 | CHERUKOYA THANGAL V. P. | IND | 18,068 | 15.9% |
| 5 | RAMAN MENON K. V. | 16,409 | 14.4% | |
| 6 | CHATHU VARIATH PARAMBIL | 14,697 | 12.9% | |
| 7 | PADMANABHA MENON P. M. | 2,431 | 2.1% |
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.
Average turnout (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal3.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.6% · min 0.0% · max 19.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
31st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
65th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 20.0%CPI 18.1%CPI 16.5%IND 15.9%INC 14.4%PSP 12.9%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.