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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 85 · 1977
Udumbanchola
Winner — 1977
THOMAS JOSEPH
KEC 50.2%CPM 36.0%8 others 13.9%
Votes
29,083
50.2% share
Winning margin
8,240
14.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
60.3%
of 96,066
A clear win with a 14.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
10 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THOMAS JOSEPH | 29,083 | 50.2% | |
| 2 | M. GINADEVAN | Left | 20,843 | 36.0% |
| 3 | NARAYANAN KOCHUKUNJU | IND | 4,289 | 7.4% |
| 4 | JOSEPH THOMAS | IND | 1,091 | 1.9% |
| 5 | PHILLIP CHACKO |  ADKAIADMK | 1,020 | 1.8% |
| 6 | MANUEL SUBBAYYAN | IND | 932 | 1.6% |
| 7 | MARTHAI PHILLIPOSE | IND | 332 | 0.6% |
| 8 | P. V. SHREEDHARAN | IND | 134 | 0.2% |
| 9 | LAZER LONAN | IND | 127 | 0.2% |
| 10 | M. R. SUKUMARAN NAIR | IND | 109 | 0.2% |
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 (100th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean14.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.1% · max 29.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
100th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC 50.2%CPM 36.0%IND 7.4%OTH 6.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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.