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Keralam · PC 15 · 1989
Alleppey
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAM
INC· INC
INC 50.3%CPM 46.9%4 others 2.7%
Votes
3,75,763
50.3% share
Winning margin
25,123
3.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,46,839
Candidates
6
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAM | INC | 3,75,763 | 50.3% |
| 2 | K. V. DEVADAS | National Front | 3,50,640 | 47.0% |
| 3 | K. D. RAMAKRISHNAN | BJP | 15,127 | 2.0% |
| 4 | P. J. ANTHONY | JNP(JP) | 2,300 | 0.3% |
| 5 | V. VENUGOPAL | SUC | 2,151 | 0.3% |
| 6 | K. KUNJAMPI UDUALAPUZHA | IND | 858 | 0.1% |
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 (5th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal3.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.5% · min 0.1% · max 27.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
76%
lowerhigher
5th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.03
fewer partiesmore parties
4th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
13th of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.03EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.3%CPM 47.0%OTH 2.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,789
Density
1504 / km²
Sex ratio
1100 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,415 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population0.3%
Figures are for Alappuzha, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.6%Christian 20.4%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.9%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation92.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.2%
Health insurance60.4%
What's nearby?
39 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.