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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 140 · 1996
Parassala
Winner — 1996
N.SUNDARAN NADAR
IND
IND 37.9%CPM 33.0%5 others 29.1%
Votes
36,297
37.9% share
Winning margin
4,727
4.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
62.5%
of 1,53,135
A closely fought contest. N.SUNDARAN NADAR won with a 4.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.SUNDARAN NADAR | IND | 36,297 | 37.9% |
| 2 | W.R.HEEBA | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 31,570 | 33.0% |
| 3 | M.R.REGHUCHANDRABAL | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 19,264 | 20.1% |
| 4 | N.BALACHANDRAN NAIR | 7,849 | 8.2% | |
| 5 | VENKODU SOOSAN | IND | 353 | 0.4% |
| 6 | P.SATHYANESAN | IND | 221 | 0.2% |
| 7 | M.BENEDICT | IND | 109 | 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 (76th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 4.1% · max 22.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
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76th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
48th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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74th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 37.9%CPM 33.0%INC 20.1%BJP 8.2%OTH 0.7%
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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