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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 131 · 2016
Vamanapuram
Winner — 2016
ADV. D.K.MURALI
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 46.6%INC 39.8%10 others 13.7%
Votes
65,848
46.6% share
Winning margin
9,596
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
71.7%
of 1,97,254
A clear win with a 6.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
12 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADV. D.K.MURALI | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 65,848 | 46.6% |
| 2 | ADV.T.SARATHCHANDRA PRASAD | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 56,252 | 39.8% |
| 3 | R.V.NIKHIL | BDJS NDA | 13,956 | 9.9% |
| 4 | THACHONAM NISAMUDEEN | 1,774 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | ANIL PALODE | 901 | 0.6% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 789 | 0.6% |
| 7 | SUGATHAN. S | IND | 517 | 0.4% |
| 8 | G. AJITH | 515 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | IRINCHAYAM SURESH | IND | 286 | 0.2% |
| 10 | O. BINUMON MADATHARA | IND | 246 | 0.2% |
| 11 | ANIL.K.PONGANADU | APOI | 228 | 0.2% |
| 12 | MANIRAJ BHARATHANNOOR | IND | 123 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (79th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.5% · min 1.8% · max 13.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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79th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
101st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
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73rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.6%INC 39.8%BDJS 9.9%OTH 3.2%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
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