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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 74 · 1970
Muvattupuzha
Winner — 1970
PENNAMMA JACOB
IND
IND 37.4%CPI 33.5%3 others 29.1%
Votes
20,651
37.4% share
Winning margin
2,124
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.9%
of 73,786
A closely fought contest. PENNAMMA JACOB won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PENNAMMA JACOB | IND | 20,651 | 37.4% |
| 2 | P. V. ABRAHAM | Left | 18,527 | 33.5% |
| 3 | K. C. PAILY | 14,717 | 26.6% | |
| 4 | C. P. MATHAI | IND | 715 | 1.3% |
| 5 | P. K. SREEDHARAN | IND | 680 | 1.2% |
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 (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.6% · min 0.0% · max 19.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
31st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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65th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 37.4%CPI 33.5%NCO 26.6%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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