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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 97 · 2006
Aroor
Winner — 2006
ADV. A.M.ARIFF
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 49.6%JPSS 45.5%5 others 4.9%
Votes
58,218
49.5% share
Winning margin
4,753
4.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
78.2%
of 1,50,164
A closely fought contest. ADV. A.M.ARIFF won with a 4.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADV. A.M.ARIFF | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 58,218 | 49.5% |
| 2 | K.R.GOWRIAMMA | JPSS | 53,465 | 45.5% |
| 3 | N.V.PRAKASAN | NDA | 3,437 | 2.9% |
| 4 | GOWRI | IND | 1,063 | 0.9% |
| 5 | K.PRATHAPAN | IND | 707 | 0.6% |
| 6 | THURAVOOR SURESH | 407 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | K.C.KOCHAPPAN | IND | 186 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Low turnout (120th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.1% · min 0.6% · max 39.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
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120th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
128th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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48th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.5%JPSS 45.5%OTH 4.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,74,551
Density
895 / km²
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,206 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%HINDU
Hindu 49.8%Christian 43.5%Muslim 6.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation96.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance53.2%
What's nearby?
15 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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