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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 128 · 1996
Attingal
Winner — 1996
ANATHALAVATTOM ANANDAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 48.7%INC 47.5%11 others 3.8%
Votes
42,161
48.7% share
Winning margin
1,016
1.2% of votes
Total candidates
13
Turnout
68.5%
of 1,26,378
Attingal was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.2% — fewer than 1,016 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
13 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ANATHALAVATTOM ANANDAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 42,161 | 48.7% |
| 2 | VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 41,145 | 47.5% |
| 3 | S.KUTTAPPAN CHETTIAR | IND | 1,311 | 1.5% |
| 4 | AURANGASEEB | PDP | 553 | 0.6% |
| 5 | K.HARI | IND | 252 | 0.3% |
| 6 | N.SIVADASAN | 226 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | N.JAGADANAN | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
| 8 | K.V.SATHYAVAN | IND | 174 | 0.2% |
| 9 | DEVADETHAN | IND | 144 | 0.2% |
| 10 | HARI | IND | 142 | 0.2% |
| 11 | D.SUBHASH CHANDRAN DAS | IND | 109 | 0.1% |
| 12 | SATHYASEELAN VELAYUDHAN | IND | 96 | 0.1% |
| 13 | SUPRABHA DHARMASEELAN | IND | 93 | 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.
Low turnout (124th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.7% · min 0.5% · max 29.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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124th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
3rd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
11th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.7%INC 47.5%OTH 3.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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