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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 28 · 1957

Aranmula

Winner — 1957

GOPINATHAN PILLAI K.
INC· INC
INC 47.5%CPI 46.8%1 others 5.7%
Votes
18,895
47.5% share
Winning margin
265
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
70.0%
of 56,870

Aranmula was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 265 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
GOPINATHAN PILLAI K.
18,89547.5%
2
VASUDEVAN N. C.
18,63046.8%
3
S. R. SHARMA
2,2775.7%

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.

Average turnout (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.7% · max 44.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
30th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
44th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 47.5%CPI 46.8%PSP 5.7%

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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