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Keralam · PC 13 · 1991

Kottayam

Winner — Lok Sabha 1991

RAMESH CHENNITHALA
INC· INC
INC 52.0%JD 43.1%8 others 4.9%
Votes
3,66,759
52.0% share
Winning margin
62,622
8.9% of votes
Total votes cast
7,05,633
Candidates
10
Seat history

All Candidates

10 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
RAMESH CHENNITHALA
INC
3,66,75952.0%
2
THAMPAN THOMAS
Janata Dal
3,04,13743.1%
3
GEORGE KURIAN
BJP
22,6223.2%
4
P.R. RAJUMON
5,7660.8%
5
U.N. THAMPI
IND
2,2640.3%
6
PREM KUMAR
1,8170.3%
7
VANCHOOR P.N. NEELAKANTA PILLAI
IND
1,2720.2%
8
KUTHIRAVATTAM SASI
IND
4230.1%
9
KONGANDOOR RAMAN NAIR
IND
3050.0%
10
MATHEW MATHEW
IND
2680.0%

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.

Average turnout (16th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.8% · max 18.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
67%
lowerhigher
16th of 20

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
16th of 20

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.1%
lowerhigher
3rd of 20

How often does it back the winner?

SEAT
neveralways

matches the ruling party

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.0%JD 43.1%OTH 4.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

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