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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 1 · 2006

Manjeswar

Winner — 2006

C H KUNHAMBU
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 35.7%BJP 31.3%2 others 33.0%
Votes
39,242
35.7% share
Winning margin
4,829
4.4% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
71.2%
of 1,54,227

A closely fought contest. C H KUNHAMBU won with a 4.4% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C H KUNHAMBU
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
39,24235.7%
2
ADV. M NARAYANA BHAT
NDA
34,41331.3%
3
CHERKALAM ABDULLAH
MUL
34,18631.1%
4
MADHAVA MANJESHWAR
2,0371.9%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (38th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.1% · max 20.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
38th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
138th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 35.7%BJP 31.3%MUL 31.1%OTH 1.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,07,375
Density
657 / km²
Sex ratio
1080 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,989 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population3.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 55.8%Muslim 37.2%Christian 6.7%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation91.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Women literate95.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel73.5%
Health insurance44.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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