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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 51 · 1970

Kunnamkulam

Winner — 1970

T. K. KRISHNAN
CPM· CPI(M)
CPM 49.6%INC 42.9%1 others 7.5%
Votes
31,767
49.6% share
Winning margin
4,328
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
76.1%
of 84,152

A clear win with a 6.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
T. K. KRISHNAN
Left
31,76749.6%
2
K. P. VISHWANATHAN
INC
27,43942.9%
3
K. V. K. PANICKER
4,8017.5%

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 (64th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 0.7% · max 42.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
64th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
24th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
57th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.6%INC 42.9%NCO 7.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI

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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