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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1977
Chittur
Winner — 1977
P. SANKAR
CPI· Left
CPI 51.3%JNP 37.7%4 others 11.0%
Votes
28,698
51.3% share
Winning margin
7,577
13.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
65.7%
of 85,253
A clear win with a 13.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P. SANKAR | Left | 28,698 | 51.3% |
| 2 | K. A. SIVARAMA BHARATHY | Janata | 21,121 | 37.7% |
| 3 | AMBAT SEKHARA MENON | IND | 3,110 | 5.6% |
| 4 | MAMBULLY RAGHAVAN | IND | 1,701 | 3.0% |
| 5 | S. M. ANTHONY SWAMY | IND | 941 | 1.7% |
| 6 | MANIKETH KRISHNA MENON | IND | 399 | 0.7% |
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.
Average turnout (60th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean13.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.4% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
60th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
123rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 51.3%JNP 37.7%IND 5.6%OTH 5.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.