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Keralam · PC 20 · 1989

Trivandrum

Winner — Lok Sabha 1989

A. CHARLES
INC· INC
INC 49.0%IND 42.2%13 others 8.7%
Votes
3,67,825
49.0% share
Winning margin
50,913
6.8% of votes
Total votes cast
7,50,368
Candidates
15
Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. CHARLES
INC
3,67,82549.0%
2
O. N. V. KURUP
IND
3,16,91242.2%
3
P. ASOK KUMAR
BJP
56,0467.5%
4
P. PARAMESWARAN NAIR
IND
2,7050.4%
5
NANTHANCODE SUKUMARAN
IND
2,0480.3%
6
ALEX
IND
9350.1%
7
M. P. SAHIB
IND
8350.1%
8
SUBHASHITHAN NADAR
JNP(JP)
7130.1%
9
RAMESH KUMAR
IND
6380.1%
10
THALIYAL VANAJAN
IND
4120.1%
11
PURUSHOTHAMAN
IND
3280.0%
12
K. ACHUTHAN
IND
2950.0%
13
MADHUSOODHANAN
IND
2650.0%
14
M. BALAJI
IND
2340.0%
15
SAINULABUDDIN
IND
1770.0%

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 (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.0% · min 1.7% · max 23.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
17th of 20

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
5th of 20

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
12th of 20

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.0%IND 42.2%BJP 7.5%OTH 1.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,01,427
Density
1508 / km²
Sex ratio
1087 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,189 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 66.5%Christian 19.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation94.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Women literate98.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.2%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

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