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Keralam · PC 14 · 1977
Idukki
Winner — Lok Sabha 1977
C. M. STEPHEN
INC· INC
INC 54.8%KCP 35.8%5 others 9.4%
Votes
2,28,035
54.8% share
Winning margin
79,257
19.1% of votes
Total votes cast
4,15,813
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. M. STEPHEN | INC | 2,28,035 | 54.8% |
| 2 | M. M. JOSEPH | KCP | 1,48,778 | 35.8% |
| 3 | M. L. JAYAPRAKASH | IND | 25,764 | 6.2% |
| 4 | M. K. KUNJOL | IND | 7,042 | 1.7% |
| 5 | CHITTUR SANKARAN | IND | 3,382 | 0.8% |
| 6 | BALAN PILLAI KIZHKKANATTU | IND | 1,928 | 0.5% |
| 7 | M. CHRISTDHAS | IND | 884 | 0.2% |
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Low turnout (19th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean19.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.4% · min 0.9% · max 24.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
19th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.95
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.4%
lowerhigher
1st of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.95EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.8%KCP 35.8%IND 6.2%OTH 3.2%
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%
Figures are for Kottayam, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
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?
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