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Keralam · PC 18 · 1998
Quilon
Winner — Lok Sabha 1998
N.K. Premachandran
RSP· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
RSP 52.1%INC 42.7%5 others 5.2%
Votes
3,96,145
52.1% share
Winning margin
71,762
9.4% of votes
Total votes cast
7,60,233
Candidates
7
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.K. Premachandran | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 3,96,145 | 52.1% |
| 2 | K.C. Rajan | INC | 3,24,383 | 42.7% |
| 3 | Dr. Raichel Matthai | NDA | 36,916 | 4.9% |
| 4 | B.K. Rajagopal | IND | 860 | 0.1% |
| 5 | K. Kanakarajan | IND | 783 | 0.1% |
| 6 | V. Chandrabhanu | IND | 687 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Latheef Kallumpuram | IND | 459 | 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
lean9.4%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 2.3% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
69%
lowerhigher
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
RSP 52.1%INC 42.7%OTH 5.2%
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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