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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 116 · 1965

Quilon

Winner — 1965

HENRY AUSTIN
INC 28.6%IND 28.1%2 others 43.3%
Votes
13,749
28.6% share
Winning margin
250
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
78.6%
of 61,073

Quilon was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 250 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
HENRY AUSTIN
13,74928.6%
2
T. K. DIVAKARAN
IND
13,49928.1%
3
DAN GONZAGO
KC
11,04723.0%
4
C. M. MYTHEEN KUNJU
9,73120.3%

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 (65th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.3% · min 0.5% · max 21.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
65th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.72
fewer partiesmore parties
44th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
127th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.72EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 28.6%IND 28.1%KC 23.0%CPM 20.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,35,375
Density
1061 / km²
Sex ratio
1113 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,483 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.4%Muslim 19.3%Christian 16.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity95.1%
Sanitation94.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated85.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Women literate98.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.1%
Health insurance56.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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