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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 42 · 1977
Perinthalmanna
Winner — 1977
K. K. S. THANGAL
MUL
MUL 54.4%CPM 41.6%3 others 3.9%
Votes
32,356
54.4% share
Winning margin
7,605
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
74.3%
of 79,983
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. K. S. THANGAL |  MUL | 32,356 | 54.4% |
| 2 | PALOLI MUHAMMED KUTTY | Left | 24,751 | 41.6% |
| 3 | P. KRISHNAN NAIR | IND | 1,701 | 2.9% |
| 4 | YEHYA | IND | 382 | 0.6% |
| 5 | C. T. THEVAR THAKARAN | IND | 263 | 0.4% |
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 (32nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.6% · min 3.6% · max 37.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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32nd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
79th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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35th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 54.4%CPM 41.6%OTH 3.9%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,12,920
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,554 km²
SC population7.5%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%MUSLIM
Muslim 70.2%Hindu 27.6%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation97.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Women literate99.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance42.8%
What's nearby?
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