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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 21 · 19572 seats · 1 SC

Kunnathur

Winner — 1957

MADHAVAN PILLAI P. R.
CPI· Left
Also elected — same seat
GOVINDAN R.
CPI· 37,321 votes
CPI 24.5%CPI 22.0%6 others 53.5%
Votes
41,569
24.5% share
Winning margin
12,180
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
78.2%
of 1,08,583

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
MADHAVAN PILLAI P. R.
41,56924.5%
2
GOVINDAN R.
37,32122.0%
3
VELAYUDHAN NAIR K.
29,38917.3%
4
C. ACHUTHAN
25,98215.3%
5
KRISHNA SASTRI K. S.
11,6986.9%
6
GOPALAN NAIR K.
10,5426.2%
7
PHILIPOSE MUTHALALI N. P.
8,0924.8%
8
KOCHUKUNJU
5,1363.0%

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.

High turnout (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
7.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.2% · max 36.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
23rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
139th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 24.5%CPI 22.0%INC 17.3%INC 15.3%RSP 6.9%PSP 6.2%OTH 7.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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