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Keralam · PC 9 · 2009Reserved (SC)
Alathur
Winner — Lok Sabha 2009
P.K BIJU
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 46.7%INC 44.2%7 others 9.0%
Votes
3,87,352
46.8% share
Winning margin
20,960
2.5% of votes
Total votes cast
8,28,576
Candidates
9
Seat history
1 of 9 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P.K BIJU | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 3,87,352 | 46.8% |
| 2 | N.K SUDHEER | UPA | 3,66,392 | 44.2% |
| 3 | M. BINDU TEACHER | NDA | 53,890 | 6.5% |
| 4 | K.K SUDHIR | IND | 7,588 | 0.9% |
| 5 | DR. G SUDEVAN | 3,603 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | K. GOPALAKRISHNAN | CPI(ML)(L) | 3,512 | 0.4% |
| 7 | BIJU K.K | IND | 2,442 | 0.3% |
| 8 | C.K RAMAKRISHNAN | IND | 1,940 | 0.2% |
| 9 | P.C BIJU | IND | 1,857 | 0.2% |
Average turnout (8th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal2.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.1% · min 0.2% · max 19.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
74%
lowerhigher
8th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.85
fewer partiesmore parties
9th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
2nd of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.85EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.8%INC 44.2%BJP 6.5%OTH 2.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/9
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.01 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
Figures are for Palakkad, this seat's primary district — it spans 2 districts.
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
15 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.