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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 50 · 1967
Wadakkancherry
Winner — 1967
N.K.SESHAN
SSP· United Front (CPM-led)
SSP 49.6%INC 46.1%2 others 4.3%
Votes
23,857
49.6% share
Winning margin
1,684
3.5% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
73.4%
of 65,497
A closely fought contest. N.K.SESHAN won with a 3.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.K.SESHAN | Samyukta Socialist Party | 23,857 | 49.6% |
| 2 | K.S.N.NAMBOODIRI | INC | 22,173 | 46.1% |
| 3 | P.P.KOMAN | 1,099 | 2.3% | |
| 4 | M.R.MADHAVAN | IND | 962 | 2.0% |
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
lean3.5%
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 49.6%INC 46.1%OTH 4.3%
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.