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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 25 · 1970

Calicut I I

Winner — 1970

KALPALLY MADHAVA MENON
IND
IND 50.3%MUL 45.0%1 others 4.7%
Votes
29,946
50.3% share
Winning margin
3,143
5.3% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
69.3%
of 86,026

A clear win with a 5.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

3 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KALPALLY MADHAVA MENON
IND
29,94650.3%
2
P. M. ABOOBACKAR
MUL
26,80345.0%
3
P. S. GIREESH
IND
2,8294.8%

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.

High turnout (12th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
5.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.8% · max 18.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
83%
lowerhigher
12th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.38
fewer partiesmore parties
100th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
134th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
133 seats · 67 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.38EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 50.3%MUL 45.0%OTH 4.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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