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Keralam · PC 13 · 1980
Kottayam
Winner — Lok Sabha 1980
SKARIA THOMAS
KEC 49.5%INC(I) 48.1%3 others 2.4%
Votes
1,88,676
49.5% share
Winning margin
5,375
1.4% of votes
Total votes cast
3,81,181
Candidates
5
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SKARIA THOMAS | 1,88,676 | 49.5% | |
| 2 | K.M. CHANDY |  INC(I)Congress (I) | 1,83,301 | 48.1% |
| 3 | THOMAS KURIAKOSE | IND | 5,823 | 1.5% |
| 4 | CHELLAPPAN APPUKUTTAN | IND | 2,295 | 0.6% |
| 5 | ALEXANDER LUKOSE | IND | 1,086 | 0.3% |
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.
Average turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.8% · max 18.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
16th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
3rd of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC 49.5%INC(I) 48.1%OTH 2.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,08,974
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,356 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population5.0%
Figures are for Idukki, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.9%Christian 43.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.2%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation89.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel54.3%
Health insurance58.1%
What's nearby?
17 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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