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Keralam · PC 18 · 1989
Quilon
Winner — Lok Sabha 1989
S. KRISHNAKUMAR
INC· INC
INC 50.2%RSP 46.6%7 others 3.2%
Votes
3,86,855
50.2% share
Winning margin
27,462
3.6% of votes
Total votes cast
7,70,898
Candidates
9
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. KRISHNAKUMAR | INC | 3,86,855 | 50.2% |
| 2 | BAGU DIVAKARAN | National Front | 3,59,393 | 46.6% |
| 3 | P. K. S. RAJEEV | BJP | 16,202 | 2.1% |
| 4 | S. SIRAJUDEEN | IND | 2,267 | 0.3% |
| 5 | C. K. LUKOSE | IND | 2,159 | 0.3% |
| 6 | N. VIDHYADHARAN | JNP(JP) | 1,333 | 0.2% |
| 7 | DIVAKARAN | IND | 1,137 | 0.1% |
| 8 | R. KRISHNANKUTTY PILLAI | IND | 1,036 | 0.1% |
| 9 | JAMES GEORGE | IND | 516 | 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 (14th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 2.3% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
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14th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.71
fewer partiesmore parties
12th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
11th of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.71EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%RSP 46.6%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
26,35,375
Density
1061 / km²
Sex ratio
1113 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,483 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.4%Muslim 19.3%Christian 16.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity95.1%
Sanitation94.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated85.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Women literate98.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.1%
Health insurance56.0%
What's nearby?
16 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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