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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 95 · 2016Reserved (SC)
Vaikom
Winner — 2016
C K ASHA
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 47.0%INC 28.3%7 others 24.7%
Votes
61,997
47.0% share
Winning margin
24,584
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
81.2%
of 1,62,632
Vaikom is a safe seat — C K ASHA won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C K ASHA | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 61,997 | 47.0% |
| 2 | ADV. A SANEESHKUMAR | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 37,413 | 28.3% |
| 3 | N K NEELAKANDAN MASTER | BDJS NDA | 30,067 | 22.8% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 800 | 0.6% |
| 5 | K C CHANDRASEKHARAN | 540 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | SUBEESH SURENDRAN | PDP | 489 | 0.4% |
| 7 | ANILA BOSE | 420 | 0.3% | |
| 8 | K C PRAKASH | CPIM | 204 | 0.1% |
| 9 | KUTTAN KATTACHIRA | IND | 118 | 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 (50th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 1.1% · max 22.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
50th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
45th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
62nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 47.0%INC 28.3%BDJS 22.8%OTH 1.3%NOTA 0.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,74,551
Density
895 / km²
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,206 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%HINDU
Hindu 49.8%Christian 43.5%Muslim 6.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation96.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance53.2%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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