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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1987

Nemom

Winner — 1987

V. J. THANKAPPAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 50.1%IND 28.3%11 others 21.6%
Votes
47,748
50.1% share
Winning margin
20,755
21.8% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
75.3%
of 1,26,562

Nemom is a safe seat — V. J. THANKAPPAN won by 21.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. J. THANKAPPAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
47,74850.1%
2
V. S. MAHESWARAN PILLAI
IND
26,99328.3%
3
P. ASOK KUMAR
IND
17,95818.8%
4
RADHA
IND
5550.6%
5
SIVANKUTTY KRISHNA PILLAI
IND
4730.5%
6
GNANADAS
IND
4670.5%
7
KAMALALAYAM SUKU
IND
2620.3%
8
B. KRISHNAN (MANGALATHUKONAM KRISHNAN)
IND
1990.2%
9
SOMAN NAIR (VILAVOORKKAL SOMAN NAIR)
IND
1630.2%
10
B. SANTHOSH KUMAR
IND
1480.2%
11
K. ACHUTHAN
IND
1330.1%
12
K. KRISHNAN
IND
1040.1%
13
P. RAMASWAMY
IND
950.1%

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.

Average turnout (84th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
21.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.4% · max 21.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
84th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
113th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.1%IND 28.3%IND 18.8%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
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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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