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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 12 · 1996
Tellicherry
Winner — 1996
K.P.MAMMU MASTER
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 54.8%INC 35.4%5 others 9.8%
Votes
51,985
54.8% share
Winning margin
18,350
19.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
67.2%
of 1,41,280
Tellicherry is a safe seat — K.P.MAMMU MASTER won by 19.3%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.P.MAMMU MASTER | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 51,985 | 54.8% |
| 2 | K.C.KADAMBOORAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 33,635 | 35.4% |
| 3 | K.T. JAYAKRISHNAN MASTER | 7,794 | 8.2% | |
| 4 | KOTTAYODI VISWANATHAN | 525 | 0.6% | |
| 5 | MUSTHAFA FARJAS | IND | 481 | 0.5% |
| 6 | B.BALAN | IND | 274 | 0.3% |
| 7 | V.K.HUSSAIN | IND | 225 | 0.2% |
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.
High turnout (16th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe19.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.2% · min 2.4% · max 31.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
16th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
88th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
93rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 54.8%INC 35.4%BJP 8.2%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,23,003
Density
852 / km²
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,961 km²
SC population3.3%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.8%Muslim 29.4%Christian 10.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.7%
Electricity94.1%
Sanitation97.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.4%
Clean cooking fuel70.4%
Health insurance47.9%
What's nearby?
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