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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 124 · 1965

Aryanad

Winner — 1965

V. SANKARAN
INC 32.2%SSP 28.5%4 others 39.3%
Votes
11,187
32.2% share
Winning margin
1,297
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
66.7%
of 52,054

A closely fought contest. V. SANKARAN won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. SANKARAN
11,18732.2%
2
M. ABDUL MAJEED
9,89028.5%
3
BEOL WILLIAM
KC
6,99920.1%
4
K. SAMBASIVAN
Left
5,11514.7%
5
RAJARATNAM
IND
9082.6%
6
LEKSHAMANAN KANI
IND
6361.8%

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.

Average turnout (88th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 1.6% · max 20.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
88th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.57
fewer partiesmore parties
69th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
72nd of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.57EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 32.2%SSP 28.5%KC 20.1%CPI 14.7%OTH 4.4%

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?

5 locations
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