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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1977
Trivandrum West
Winner — 1977
K. PANKAJAKSHAN
RSP 52.8%JNP 34.3%6 others 12.9%
Votes
31,224
52.8% share
Winning margin
10,923
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
61.3%
of 96,469
Trivandrum West is a safe seat — K. PANKAJAKSHAN won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. PANKAJAKSHAN | 31,224 | 52.8% | |
| 2 | S.M. NOOHU | Janata | 20,301 | 34.3% |
| 3 | E.P. EAPEN | IND | 4,718 | 8.0% |
| 4 | AUGUSTIN LOPAZ | IND | 2,104 | 3.6% |
| 5 | K. KARTHIKEYAN | IND | 243 | 0.4% |
| 6 | Y. ALPHOSE | IND | 192 | 0.3% |
| 7 | K. SREEKANTAN | IND | 191 | 0.3% |
| 8 | PAUL HENRY ROZARIO | IND | 152 | 0.3% |
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 (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 2.7% · max 18.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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33rd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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106th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
RSP 52.8%JNP 34.3%IND 8.0%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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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