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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 52 · 2016
Ottapalam
Winner — 2016
P UNNI
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 44.7%INC 34.0%7 others 21.3%
Votes
67,161
44.7% share
Winning margin
16,088
10.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.0%
of 1,97,646
A clear win with a 10.7% margin.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.11 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P UNNI | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 67,161 | 44.7% |
| 2 | ADV.SHANIMOL OSMAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 51,073 | 34.0% |
| 3 | P VENUGOPALAN | NDA | 27,605 | 18.4% |
| 4 | A A SULFIKAR | 1,166 | 0.8% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,012 | 0.7% |
| 6 | K T PADMINI | 811 | 0.5% | |
| 7 | S R PRAKASH | IND | 805 | 0.5% |
| 8 | M S SUNEESH | 399 | 0.3% | |
| 9 | SURESH VELAYUDHAN | IND | 180 | 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 (44th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean10.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.8% · min 0.3% · max 41.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
44th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
14th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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42nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.7%INC 34.0%BJP 18.4%OTH 2.3%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.11 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.