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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 108 · 1980
Chengannur
Winner — 1980
K. R. SARASWATHI AMMA
IND
IND 52.0%KEC 45.8%4 others 2.2%
Votes
35,910
52.0% share
Winning margin
4,300
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
77.0%
of 89,686
A clear win with a 6.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. R. SARASWATHI AMMA | IND | 35,910 | 52.0% |
| 2 | THOMAS KUTHIRAVATTOM | 31,610 | 45.8% | |
| 3 | V. K. VARGHESE | IND | 848 | 1.2% |
| 4 | RENY THOMAS | KEC(J) | 454 | 0.7% |
| 5 | A. M. DENIAL | IND | 178 | 0.3% |
| 6 | JOHN CHACKO | IND | 28 | 0.0% |
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 (113th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.1% · min 0.9% · max 28.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
113th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
91st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
102nd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 52.0%KEC 45.8%OTH 2.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,789
Density
1504 / km²
Sex ratio
1100 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,415 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.6%Christian 20.4%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.9%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation92.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.2%
Health insurance60.4%
What's nearby?
5 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.