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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1977

Kothamangalam

Winner — 1977

M. V. MANI
KEC 50.8%KCP 46.3%4 others 2.9%
Votes
34,523
50.8% share
Winning margin
3,091
4.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
82.2%
of 82,610

A closely fought contest. M. V. MANI won with a 4.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M. V. MANI
34,52350.8%
2
M. E. KURIAKOSE
KCP
31,43246.3%
3
M. C. THANKAPPAN
IND
1,4912.2%
4
JOHN MATHAI
IND
3200.5%
5
VARGHESE CHERIYA
IND
770.1%
6
P. R. RAMAKRISHNAN NAIR
IND
770.1%

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 (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.6% · max 26.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
27th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
21st of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC 50.8%KCP 46.3%OTH 2.9%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

4 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oleo Raisins

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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