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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 22 · 1967
Kalpetta
Winner — 1967
B.WELLINGDON
IND
IND 62.9%INC 32.0%2 others 5.1%
Votes
23,510
62.9% share
Winning margin
11,550
30.9% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
59.8%
of 62,477
Kalpetta is a safe seat — B.WELLINGDON won by 30.9%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B.WELLINGDON | IND | 23,510 | 62.9% |
| 2 | A.V.R.G.MENON | INC | 11,960 | 32.0% |
| 3 | M.K.K.KURUP | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 959 | 2.6% |
| 4 | S.ABRAHAM | 953 | 2.5% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
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 (54th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean30.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 2.3% · max 30.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
54th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.24
fewer partiesmore parties
118th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.1%
lowerhigher
140th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.24EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 62.9%INC 32.0%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
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