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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 121 · 1970
Attingal
Winner — 1970
VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN
INC· Mini Front
INC 58.3%CPM 38.3%2 others 3.3%
Votes
33,637
58.3% share
Winning margin
11,531
20.0% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.2%
of 75,679
Attingal is a safe seat — VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN won by 20.0%.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VAKKOM PURUSHOTHAMAN | INC | 33,637 | 58.3% |
| 2 | V. SREEDHARAN | Left | 22,106 | 38.3% |
| 3 | V. VAMADEVAN | IND | 1,171 | 2.0% |
| 4 | A. CHELAPPAN NAIR | IND | 746 | 1.3% |
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.
Low turnout (136th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean20.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.8% · max 25.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
136th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
9th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 58.3%CPM 38.3%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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