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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1965
Wadakkancherry
Winner — 1965
N. K. SESHAN
SSP 48.3%INC 41.1%2 others 10.6%
Votes
22,352
48.3% share
Winning margin
3,307
7.1% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
70.7%
of 65,513
A clear win with a 7.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N. K. SESHAN | 22,352 | 48.3% | |
| 2 | V. K. ACHUTHA MENON | 19,045 | 41.1% | |
| 3 | M. BHASKARA MENON | Left | 3,833 | 8.3% |
| 4 | P. VELAYUDHAN | IND | 1,070 | 2.3% |
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 (60th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.3% · min 0.4% · max 36.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
60th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.47
fewer partiesmore parties
84th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
123rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.47EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SSP 48.3%INC 41.1%CPI 8.3%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
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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.