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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 61 · 1987
Chalakudi
Winner — 1987
K. J. GEORGE
JNP· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
JNP 46.9%KEC 41.6%10 others 11.5%
Votes
39,389
46.9% share
Winning margin
4,393
5.2% of votes
Total candidates
12
Turnout
79.7%
of 1,05,494
A clear win with a 5.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. J. GEORGE | 39,389 | 46.9% | |
| 2 | K. J. RAPPAI | 34,996 | 41.6% | |
| 3 | C. I. GEORGE | IND | 3,850 | 4.6% |
| 4 | A. D. MATTATHIL | 2,821 | 3.4% | |
| 5 | JOSE THOTTATHIL | IND | 876 | 1.0% |
| 6 | K. K. PAINKY | IND | 714 | 0.8% |
| 7 | KOCHUDEVASSY MOOTHEDAN | IND | 504 | 0.6% |
| 8 | BALAGANGADAARA THILAKAN | IND | 304 | 0.4% |
| 9 | P. R. NARAYANAN | IND | 248 | 0.3% |
| 10 | M. N. VINODAN | IND | 143 | 0.2% |
| 11 | P. ABRAHAM | IND | 122 | 0.1% |
| 12 | BABY ANTHONY | IND | 94 | 0.1% |
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 (68th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.2% · max 25.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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68th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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22nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 46.9%KEC 41.6%OTH 11.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%
What's nearby?
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