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Keralam · PC 20 · 2014
Thiruvananthapuram
Winner — Lok Sabha 2014
DR. SHASHI THAROOR
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 34.1%BJP 32.3%19 others 33.6%
Votes
2,97,806
34.1% share
Winning margin
15,470
1.8% of votes
Total votes cast
8,73,441
Candidates
21
Seat history
4 of 21 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.50 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
21 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR. SHASHI THAROOR | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 2,97,806 | 34.1% |
| 2 | O RAJAGOPAL | NDA | 2,82,336 | 32.3% |
| 3 | DOCTOR BENNET ABRAHAM | Left | 2,48,941 | 28.5% |
| 4 | AJIT JOY | 14,153 | 1.6% | |
| 5 | KUNNIL SHAJAHAN | 4,820 | 0.6% | |
| 6 | BENET BABU BENJAMIN | IND | 4,229 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 3,346 | 0.4% |
| 8 | J SUDHAKARAN | 3,260 | 0.4% | |
| 9 | O M JYOTHEENDRA NATH | IND | 2,448 | 0.3% |
| 10 | JAIN WILSON | IND | 2,103 | 0.2% |
| 11 | SYAMALAKUMARI | IND | 1,851 | 0.2% |
| 12 | KUNNUKUZHI S MANI | IND | 1,716 | 0.2% |
| 13 | M.SHAJAR KHAN | 1,689 | 0.2% | |
| 14 | FATHER STEPHEN | IND | 1,271 | 0.1% |
| 15 | ADV. PERURKADA HARIKUMAR | NDA | 902 | 0.1% |
| 16 | GEORGE MANKIDIYIL | IND | 843 | 0.1% |
| 17 | V S JAYAKUMAR | IND | 447 | 0.1% |
| 18 | ANIL KUMAR Y | IND | 371 | 0.0% |
| 19 | O V SREEDATH | SRP | 356 | 0.0% |
| 20 | R CHANDRIKA KATTAKADA | 292 | 0.0% | |
| 21 | THOMAS JOSEPH | 261 | 0.0% |
Low turnout (17th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal1.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.0% · min 1.7% · max 23.8%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
67%
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17th of 20How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
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5th of 20How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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12th of 20How often does it back the winner?
SEAT
neveralways
matches the ruling party
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 34.1%BJP 32.3%CPI 28.5%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/20
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.50 Cr
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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