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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 55 · 2016
Malampuzha
Winner — 2016
V S ACHUTHANANDAN E
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 45.9%BJP 28.9%6 others 25.2%
Votes
73,299
45.9% share
Winning margin
27,142
17.0% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
78.7%
of 2,02,828
Malampuzha is a safe seat — V S ACHUTHANANDAN E won by 17.0%.
Seat history
3 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.52 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V S ACHUTHANANDAN E | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 73,299 | 45.9% |
| 2 | C.KRISHNAKUMAR | NDA | 46,157 | 28.9% |
| 3 | V S JOY | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 35,333 | 22.1% |
| 4 | C P SREEDHARAN | 3,154 | 2.0% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 924 | 0.6% |
| 6 | RAVI PALLATHERI | 326 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | RAMESH PUDUPPARIYARAM | IND | 297 | 0.2% |
| 8 | S. SARAVANAN | IND | 220 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (17th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean17.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.5% · min 2.4% · max 18.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
17th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.96
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
6th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.96EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 45.9%BJP 28.9%INC 22.1%OTH 2.5%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
3/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.52 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.