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Winner — 1970

K. PANKAJAKSHAN
RSP· Mini Front
RSP 59.2%CPM 31.7%5 others 9.2%
Votes
33,823
59.1% share
Winning margin
15,719
27.5% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.9%
of 90,925

I is a safe seat — K. PANKAJAKSHAN won by 27.5%.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. PANKAJAKSHAN
33,82359.1%
2
PERUMTHAN SOMRON NAIR
Left
18,10431.7%
3
G. KRISHNAN NAIR
IND
2,6324.6%
4
R. V. SIVNATHAN ASSARY
IND
1,1912.1%
5
ULOOKRISHNAN NAIR
5491.0%
6
R. N. NAGNATHAN
IND
5020.9%
7
ANTHONY D. CRUZ
IND
3800.7%

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.

Low turnout (124th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
27.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.5% · max 29.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
124th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 59.1%CPM 31.7%OTH 9.2%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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?

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