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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 38 · 2016

Perinthalmanna

Winner — 2016

MANJALAMKUZHI ALI
IUML· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
IUML 46.9%CPM 46.5%7 others 6.6%
Votes
70,990
46.9% share
Winning margin
579
0.4% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
77.7%
of 1,94,976

Perinthalmanna was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.4% — fewer than 579 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

1 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.36 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MANJALAMKUZHI ALI
United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
70,99046.9%
2
V.SASIKUMAR
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
70,41146.5%
3
ADV. M.K. SUNIL
NDA
5,9173.9%
4
SALEEM MAMPAD
WPOI
1,7571.2%
5
SUNIYA SIRAJ
6980.5%
6
PALATHINGAL ABOOBACKER
IND
6710.4%
NOTA
NOTA
5070.3%
8
SAYYID MUSTHAFA POOKOYA THANGAL
PDP
3350.2%
9
ANWAR SHAKEEL OMAR
IND
1250.1%

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

Average turnout (46th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.0% · max 23.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
46th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
134th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
120th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IUML 46.9%CPM 46.5%OTH 6.3%NOTA 0.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.36 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,12,920
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,554 km²
SC population7.5%
ST population0.6%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%MUSLIM
Muslim 70.2%Hindu 27.6%Other 2.1%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation97.4%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Women literate99.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance42.8%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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