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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 87 · 1991
Kanjirappally
Winner — 1991
GEOGE J. MATHEW
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 45.7%CPM 44.5%13 others 9.8%
Votes
45,973
45.7% share
Winning margin
1,158
1.1% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
73.5%
of 1,36,890
Kanjirappally was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.1% — fewer than 1,158 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
15 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEOGE J. MATHEW | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 45,973 | 45.7% |
| 2 | K.J. THOMAS | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 44,815 | 44.5% |
| 3 | T. JAYACHANDRALAL | 2,975 | 3.0% | |
| 4 | SIDDIQUE KASSIM | IND | 2,187 | 2.2% |
| 5 | P.N. RAVEENDRAKUMAR | 2,001 | 2.0% | |
| 6 | SIMON JOSEPH | IND | 979 | 1.0% |
| 7 | GEORGE MATHEW | IND | 467 | 0.5% |
| 8 | K. THOMAS | IND | 383 | 0.4% |
| 9 | KASHEER HASSAN | IND | 241 | 0.2% |
| 10 | S.D. THURAVATHUKAL | IND | 180 | 0.2% |
| 11 | P.D. DOMINIC | IND | 173 | 0.2% |
| 12 | SAJEEV GOPALAN | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SREEDHAR KOCHURAMAN | IND | 80 | 0.1% |
| 14 | BASHEET RAGAMALIKA | IND | 67 | 0.1% |
| 15 | GOVINDANKUTTY PADMANABHAN | IND | 43 | 0.0% |
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 (48th), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.5% · min 1.1% · max 53.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
48th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.23
fewer partiesmore parties
122nd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
104th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.23EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 45.7%CPM 44.5%OTH 9.8%
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?
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