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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 30 · 2006Reserved (ST)
Sultan's Battery
Winner — 2006
P KRISHNA PRASAD
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 50.4%DIC 30.0%6 others 19.6%
Votes
63,092
50.4% share
Winning margin
25,540
20.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
68.6%
of 1,82,483
Sultan's Battery is a safe seat — P KRISHNA PRASAD won by 20.4%.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P KRISHNA PRASAD | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 63,092 | 50.4% |
| 2 | N D APPACHAN | DIC | 37,552 | 30.0% |
| 3 | A C VARKEY | IND | 11,905 | 9.5% |
| 4 | P PADMANABHAN MASTER | NDA | 8,056 | 6.4% |
| 5 | ANNAN | 1,675 | 1.3% | |
| 6 | AJAYA KUMAR | IND | 1,492 | 1.2% |
| 7 | K K VASU | 751 | 0.6% | |
| 8 | KALADHARAN | 684 | 0.6% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.1% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
86th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 50.4%DIC 30.0%IND 9.5%BJP 6.4%OTH 3.7%
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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