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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 80 · 2016

Kochi

Winner — 2016

K J MAXY
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 38.7%INC 37.8%9 others 23.5%
Votes
47,967
38.7% share
Winning margin
1,086
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.3%
of 1,71,380

Kochi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,086 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

2 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.25 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K J MAXY
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
47,96738.7%
2
DOMINIC PRESENTATION
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
46,88137.8%
3
PRAVEEN DHAMODARA PRABHU
NDA
15,21212.3%
4
K J LEENUS
IND
7,5886.1%
5
A S MUHAMMED
WPOI
2,3571.9%
6
SULFIKAR ALI
2,1081.7%
NOTA
NOTA
1,0020.8%
8
T P ANTONY
PDP
3860.3%
9
JOHNY STEPHEN
IND
1800.1%
10
JAYARAJ K S
IND
1720.1%
11
ABDUL SAMAD
IND
1010.1%

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

Average turnout (45th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.9% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
45th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
37th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 38.7%INC 37.8%BJP 12.3%IND 6.1%OTH 4.3%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.25 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?

15 locations
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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