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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1957

Chengannur

Winner — 1957

SANKARANARAYANAN THAMPI R.
CPI· Left
CPI 52.5%INC 36.4%1 others 11.1%
Votes
19,538
52.5% share
Winning margin
5,992
16.1% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
66.3%
of 56,163

Chengannur is a safe seat — SANKARANARAYANAN THAMPI R. won by 16.1%.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SANKARANARAYANAN THAMPI R.
19,53852.5%
2
SARASWATHI AMMA K.
13,54636.4%
3
RAMACHANDRAN NAIR C. K
4,13411.1%

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.

High turnout (25th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
16.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 0.4% · max 38.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
25th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
124th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
129th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 52.5%INC 36.4%PSP 11.1%

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?

2 locations
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