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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 113 · 1965

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Winner — 1965

K. K. GOPALAN NAIR
KC
KC 34.9%CPI 30.3%4 others 34.8%
Votes
17,651
34.9% share
Winning margin
2,364
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
79.8%
of 63,349

A closely fought contest. K. K. GOPALAN NAIR won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. K. GOPALAN NAIR
KC
17,65134.9%
2
P. RAMALINGA AYYAR
Left
15,28730.3%
3
K. S. PARAMESWARAN PILLAI
8,86517.5%
4
N. RAMACHANDRAN UNNITHAN
6,79113.4%
5
K. KARUNAKARAN NAIR
IND
1,2162.4%
6
P. O. THOMAS
IND
7211.4%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

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 (134th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.9% · min 0.7% · max 25.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
73%
lowerhigher
134th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
28th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
117th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KC 34.9%CPI 30.3%INC 17.5%CPM 13.4%OTH 3.8%

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?

7 locations
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