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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 78 · 2016

Paravur

Winner — 2016

V D SATHEESAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 46.7%CPI 33.8%7 others 19.5%
Votes
74,985
46.7% share
Winning margin
20,634
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
83.9%
of 1,91,307

A clear win with a 12.8% margin.

Seat history

3 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.90 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V D SATHEESAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
74,98546.7%
2
SARADA MOHAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
54,35133.9%
3
HARI VIJAYAN
BDJS
NDA
28,09717.5%
4
FAIZAL
9230.6%
NOTA
NOTA
9000.6%
6
SIJIKUMAR K K
5570.3%
7
SHINSA SELVARAJ
IND
3020.2%
8
SATHYANESAN
IND
2610.2%
9
JOSE THOMAS
MCPI
2000.1%

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

High turnout (15th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.1% · max 18.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
15th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
60th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 46.7%CPI 33.9%BDJS 17.5%OTH 1.4%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.90 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%

What's nearby?

7 locations
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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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