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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 78 · 1965
Udumbanchola
Winner — 1965
K. T. JACOB
CPI· Left
CPI 37.5%KC 33.7%7 others 28.8%
Votes
17,374
37.5% share
Winning margin
1,747
3.8% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
56.0%
of 82,778
A closely fought contest. K. T. JACOB won with a 3.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. T. JACOB | Left | 17,374 | 37.5% |
| 2 | M. MATHACHAN | KC | 15,627 | 33.7% |
| 3 | K. J. CHACKO | CON | 6,618 | 14.3% |
| 4 | JOHN MANJURAN | IND | 4,055 | 8.8% |
| 5 | N. M. GEORGE | IND | 1,663 | 3.6% |
| 6 | K. CHURULIAPPAN | IND | 416 | 0.9% |
| 7 | M. K. SANKARA KARANAVAR | IND | 290 | 0.6% |
| 8 | C. P. THANKAPPAN | IND | 162 | 0.3% |
| 9 | K. V. VARKEY | IND | 123 | 0.3% |
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.
High turnout (15th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.1% · min 0.1% · max 18.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
15th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
70th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
60th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 37.5%KC 33.7%CON 14.3%IND 8.8%OTH 5.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.