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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2001
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Winner — 2001
ADV.P.SANKARAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 48.3%CPM 43.6%4 others 8.2%
Votes
66,644
48.3% share
Winning margin
6,456
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
78.1%
of 1,76,790
A closely fought contest. ADV.P.SANKARAN won with a 4.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADV.P.SANKARAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 66,644 | 48.3% |
| 2 | P.VISWAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 60,188 | 43.6% |
| 3 | K.VINOD KUMAR | NDA | 8,356 | 6.0% |
| 4 | V.SANKARAN | IND | 1,170 | 0.8% |
| 5 | V.K..BALRAJ | IND | 1,127 | 0.8% |
| 6 | P.VISWAN PURATHEL | IND | 634 | 0.5% |
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 (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.7% · max 14.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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51st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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133rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 48.3%CPM 43.6%BJP 6.0%OTH 2.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
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