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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 111 · 19602 seats · 1 SC

Nileswar

Winner — 1960

C. KUNHIKRSHNA NAIR
INC· Liberation Struggle coalition (Kerala, 1960)
Also elected — same seat
KORAN OLAIKKAPURAKAL
PSP· 59,340 votes
INC 24.6%PSP 24.5%2 others 50.9%
Votes
59,513
25.1% share
Winning margin
279
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
88.5%
of 1,36,726

Nileswar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 279 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
C. KUNHIKRSHNA NAIR
59,51324.6%
2
KORAN OLAIKKAPURAKAL
59,34024.5%
3
GOPALAN PAVINGITRAN
59,23424.5%
4
A. V. KUNHAMBU
59,23024.5%

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 (139th), a typical margin, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.1% · max 16.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
71%
lowerhigher
139th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.07
fewer partiesmore parties
2nd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
119th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.07EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 24.6%PSP 24.5%CPI 24.5%CPI 24.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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 vaccinatedNOT 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 BETTERNOT REPORTED
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance50.1%

What's nearby?

6 locations
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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