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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 135 · 2006

Trivandrum West

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Winner — 2006

V SURENDRAN PILLAI
KEC· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
KEC 48.8%DIC 30.4%8 others 20.7%
Votes
35,077
48.8% share
Winning margin
13,233
18.4% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
51.4%
of 1,39,835

Trivandrum West is a safe seat — V SURENDRAN PILLAI won by 18.4%.

Seat history
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All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V SURENDRAN PILLAI
KEC
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
35,07748.8%
2
SHOBHANA GEORGE
DIC
21,84430.4%
3
T SARATH CHANDRAPRASAD
IND
10,05914.0%
4
S DEVAN
IND
2,2193.1%
5
P S GOPAKUMAR
IND
5770.8%
6
SEBASTIAN G T
BSP
5670.8%
7
PHILIP JOSEPH
IND
4320.6%
8
V S GIREESHKUMAR
IND
3930.6%
9
M D WILLIAMS
ADMK
3270.5%
10
V HARIKUMAR
IND
3190.4%

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

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
18.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 2.7% · max 18.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
33rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
106th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC 48.8%DIC 30.4%IND 14.0%OTH 6.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,01,427
Density
1508 / km²
Sex ratio
1087 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,189 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 66.5%Christian 19.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation94.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Women literate98.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.2%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom Products
Temple of Parasurama, Brahma, Siva and Matsya

Temple of Parasurama, Brahma, Siva and Matsya

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