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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 75 · 1982
Thrippunithura
Winner — 1982
K. G. R. KARTHA
IND
IND 49.9%CPM 48.9%2 others 1.2%
Votes
39,151
49.9% share
Winning margin
761
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
77.0%
of 1,01,860
Thrippunithura was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 761 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. G. R. KARTHA | IND | 39,151 | 49.9% |
| 2 | T. K. RAMAKRISHNAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 38,390 | 48.9% |
| 3 | RADHAKRISHNA MENON | IND | 584 | 0.7% |
| 4 | SUBRAMHANIYAN | IND | 330 | 0.4% |
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.
Low turnout (115th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.1% · min 1.0% · max 28.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
115th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.16
fewer partiesmore parties
130th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
81st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.16EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 49.9%CPM 48.9%OTH 1.2%
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?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.

