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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 1 · 1970

Manjeshwar

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Winner — 1970

M. RAMAPPA
CPI· Mini Front
CPI 37.5%IND 35.1%1 others 27.4%
Votes
18,686
37.5% share
Winning margin
1,195
2.4% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
68.1%
of 73,124

A closely fought contest. M. RAMAPPA won with a 2.4% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. RAMAPPA
CPI
Left
18,68637.5%
2
U. P. KUNIKULLAYA
IND
17,49135.1%
3
B. M. RAMAYYA SHETTY
CPM
Left
13,63427.4%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (38th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
2.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.1% · max 20.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
38th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
138th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 37.5%IND 35.1%CPM 27.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,07,375
Density
657 / km²
Sex ratio
1080 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,989 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population3.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 55.8%Muslim 37.2%Christian 6.7%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation91.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Women literate95.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel73.5%
Health insurance44.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Holy Cross Church, Pavoor

⛪ChurchWikidata
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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.

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