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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1957

Punalur

Winner — 1957

GOPALAN P.
CPI· Left
CPI 53.9%INC 43.1%1 others 3.0%
Votes
20,455
53.9% share
Winning margin
4,089
10.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
74.8%
of 50,757

A clear win with a 10.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOPALAN P.
20,45553.9%
2
KUNJURAMAN ASSAN K.
16,36643.1%
3
MADHAVAN N.
1,1303.0%

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 (12th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
10.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.8% · max 18.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
12th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
134th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 53.9%INC 43.1%OTH 3.0%

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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