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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 77 · 1996

Perumbavoor

Winner — 1996

P.P.THANKACHAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 48.9%JD 44.3%6 others 6.8%
Votes
51,266
48.9% share
Winning margin
4,783
4.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
71.7%
of 1,46,172

A closely fought contest. P.P.THANKACHAN won with a 4.6% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.P.THANKACHAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
51,26648.9%
2
RAMAN KARTHA
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
46,48344.3%
3
K.C.SIVAN
3,4773.3%
4
KARIM MEERAN
PDP
1,4931.4%
5
ALUNKAL DEVASSY
IND
1,0981.1%
6
BENNY ITTEERA
IND
5570.5%
7
S.K.PANEER
IND
2960.3%
8
SIVAN KADALI
IND
1970.2%

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 (21st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 5.8% · min 0.8% · max 10.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
21st of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.46
fewer partiesmore parties
86th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
16th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.46EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.9%JD 44.3%OTH 6.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

2 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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