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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 55 · 2004 by-elections

Wadakkancherry

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Winner — 2004 by-elections

A.C.Moideen
CPM
CPM 44.9%INC 42.0%8 others 13.1%
Votes
56,731
44.9% share
Winning margin
3,715
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
10

A closely fought contest. A.C.Moideen won with a 2.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.C.Moideen
CPM
56,73144.9%
2
K. Muraleedharan
INC
53,01642.0%
3
Sobha Surendran
BJP
10,6438.4%
4
Dasan Kuttookaran
BSP
1,9691.6%
5
Moideen
IND
9660.8%
6
S.Devan
IND
9650.8%
7
Adv. Thomas Kurian
IND
9120.7%
8
Thoppil Rajappan
IND
4020.3%
9
K.Muraleedharan-Kozhikode
IND
3250.3%
10
K.K.Muraleedharan
IND
3160.3%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 2.4% · max 18.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
17th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
6th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.9%INC 42.0%BJP 8.4%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI

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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