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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 65 · 1970
Narakal
Winner — 1970
M. K. RAGHAVAN
INC· Mini Front
INC 47.6%CPM 46.4%1 others 6.0%
Votes
27,973
47.6% share
Winning margin
736
1.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
86.5%
of 67,917
Narakal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.3% — fewer than 736 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M. K. RAGHAVAN | INC | 27,973 | 47.6% |
| 2 | A. S. PURUSHOTHAMAN | Left | 27,237 | 46.4% |
| 3 | C. K. VASU | 3,541 | 6.0% |
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 (47th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 0.0% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
47th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
47th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
29th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.6%CPM 46.4%NCO 6.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%
What's nearby?
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