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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 113 · 1957
Kasergod
Winner — 1957
KUNHIKRISHAN NAIR CHERIPADY
INC· INC
INC 38.3%PSP 37.6%1 others 24.1%
Votes
10,290
38.3% share
Winning margin
194
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
41.6%
of 64,647
Kasergod was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 194 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
3 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | KUNHIKRISHAN NAIR CHERIPADY | 10,290 | 38.3% | |
| 2 | NARAYANAN NAMBIAR | 10,096 | 37.6% | |
| 3 | GANSPATHY KAMATH N. | 6,479 | 24.1% |
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.
Low turnout (134th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.9% · min 0.7% · max 25.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
134th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
117th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 38.3%PSP 37.6%CPI 24.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,97,412
Density
452 / km²
Sex ratio
1132 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,652 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.9%Christian 38.1%Other 4.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.1%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation93.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.7%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER— NOT REPORTED
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance50.1%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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