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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 86 · 2016

Muvattupuzha

Winner — 2016

ELDHO ABRAHAM
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 49.3%INC 42.7%5 others 8.0%
Votes
70,269
49.3% share
Winning margin
9,375
6.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.2%
of 1,77,939

A clear win with a 6.6% margin.

Seat history

3 of 6 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ELDHO ABRAHAM
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
70,26949.3%
2
JOSEPH VAZHACKAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
60,89442.7%
3
ADV. P J THOMAS
NDA
9,7596.8%
NOTA
NOTA
6350.5%
5
P K ABOOBACKAR THANGAL (KHAMARUDHEEN THANGAL)
PDP
5120.4%
6
P P MOIDEENKUNJU
4260.3%
7
JUSTIN T D
IND
1210.1%

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

Average turnout (74th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 2.4% · max 28.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
74th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.11
fewer partiesmore parties
136th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
99th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.11EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.3%INC 42.7%BJP 6.8%OTH 0.7%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/6

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 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?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oleo Raisins

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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