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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 4 · 1987Reserved (SC)
Hosdrug
Winner — 1987
N. MANOHARAN MASTER
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 45.0%CPI 44.9%4 others 10.1%
Votes
46,677
45.0% share
Winning margin
59
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.4%
of 1,29,103
Hosdrug was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 59 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. MANOHARAN MASTER | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 46,677 | 45.0% |
| 2 | PALLIPRAM BALAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 46,618 | 44.9% |
| 3 | P. K. VELAYUDHAN | 7,739 | 7.5% | |
| 4 | CHAKRAPANI | IND | 2,024 | 1.9% |
| 5 | P. K. RAMAN | IND | 451 | 0.4% |
| 6 | MADHAVAN | IND | 290 | 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 (91st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.1% · max 44.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
91st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
51st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.0%CPI 44.9%BJP 7.5%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,07,375
Density
657 / km²
Sex ratio
1080 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,989 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population3.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 55.8%Muslim 37.2%Christian 6.7%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation91.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Women literate95.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel73.5%
Health insurance44.0%
What's nearby?
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