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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 73 · 2006

Mattancherry

Winner — 2006

V K IBRAHIM KUNJU
MUL· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
MUL 60.0%CPM 34.2%2 others 5.8%
Votes
36,119
60.0% share
Winning margin
15,532
25.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
64.8%
of 92,926

Mattancherry is a safe seat — V K IBRAHIM KUNJU won by 25.8%.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V K IBRAHIM KUNJU
MUL
United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
36,11960.0%
2
M C JOSEPHINE
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
20,58734.2%
3
PROF MATHEW PAILI
NDA
2,3243.9%
4
JOSEPHINE
IND
1,1491.9%

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

Average turnout (83rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.7% · min 0.7% · max 25.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
83rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
43rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
84th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 60.0%CPM 34.2%OTH 5.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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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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