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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 109 · 1987

Mavelikara

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Winner — 1987

S GOVINDA KURUP
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 47.7%IND 38.2%10 others 14.1%
Votes
41,178
47.7% share
Winning margin
8,201
9.5% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
77.1%
of 1,11,907

A clear win with a 9.5% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
S GOVINDA KURUP
CPM
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
41,17847.7%
2
K. P. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR
IND
32,97738.2%
3
P. J. THOMAS
IND
5,2186.0%
4
P. K. VISHNU NAMPOOTHIRI
BJP
4,6555.4%
5
DAVID MATHEW
IND
1,0931.3%
6
K. N. THANKAPPAN PILLAI
IND
3060.3%
7
MAVELIKARA SUDARSANA
IND
2720.3%
8
VIJARAJAN PACHU
IND
1960.2%
9
SIVADASAN PILLAI
IND
1870.2%
10
P. KRISHNA PILLAI
IND
1160.1%
11
MATHEW K. GEORGE
IND
650.1%
12
RAJAPPAN PILLAI
IND
540.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Low turnout (132nd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
9.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.4% · max 26.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
132nd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.64
fewer partiesmore parties
53rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
115th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.64EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 47.7%IND 38.2%IND 6.0%BJP 5.4%OTH 2.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,789
Density
1504 / km²
Sex ratio
1100 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,415 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.6%Christian 20.4%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.4%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.9%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation92.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.2%
Health insurance60.4%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coir products
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St. Mary's Cathedral Mavelikkara

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