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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 74 · 1996
Palluruthy
Winner — 1996
DOMINIC PRESENTATION
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 46.4%ICS 45.5%7 others 8.1%
Votes
52,900
46.5% share
Winning margin
1,110
1.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
67.9%
of 1,67,654
Palluruthy was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.0% — fewer than 1,110 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOMINIC PRESENTATION | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 52,900 | 46.5% |
| 2 | T.P. PEETHAMBARAN | ICS | 51,790 | 45.5% |
| 3 | JOSE PADIKKAL | AIIC(T) | 4,138 | 3.6% |
| 4 | S.K.BALACHANDRAN | 3,740 | 3.3% | |
| 5 | ABDUL KHAREEM | IND | 598 | 0.5% |
| 6 | P.P. CHANDRA MOHAN | 365 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | R. BHASKARAN | IND | 159 | 0.1% |
| 8 | A.B. MATHEW | IND | 131 | 0.1% |
| 9 | AYYAPPAN | IND | 74 | 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 (31st), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.6% · min 0.0% · max 19.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
31st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
60th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
65th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.5%ICS 45.5%OTH 8.1%
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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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