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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 72 · 2009 by-elections

Ernakulam

Winner — 2009 by-elections

Dominic Presentation
INC 49.9%CPI 40.6%13 others 9.5%
Votes
46,119
49.9% share
Winning margin
8,620
9.3% of votes
Total candidates
15

A clear win with a 9.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Dominic Presentation
46,11949.9%
2
P.N.Seenulal
37,49940.6%
3
Sobha Surendran
7,2087.8%
4
K.U.Seenual
IND
3780.4%
5
Jarard Illiparamb
IND
2480.3%
6
K.S.Sindhu
IND
2140.2%
7
Arayakkandoy Robi
IND
1400.1%
8
Shamsudheen
IND
1030.1%
9
Dominic Joseph
IND
980.1%
10
Dominic August
IND
890.1%
11
K.O.Johney
IND
840.1%
12
P.K.Sajumon
IND
650.1%
13
A.V.K.Moosad
IND
550.1%
14
T.Parameswaran
IND
340.0%
15
P.kr.Muttathkatil
IND
330.0%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (108th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
9.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.7% · max 17.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
108th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
41st of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
2 seats · 2 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.9%CPI 40.6%BJP 7.8%OTH 1.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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?

9 locations
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