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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 112 · 1980
Pathanamthitta
Winner — 1980
K. K. NAIR
IND
IND 40.2%KEC(J) 37.3%6 others 22.5%
Votes
27,549
40.2% share
Winning margin
1,983
2.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
74.4%
of 92,163
A closely fought contest. K. K. NAIR won with a 2.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. K. NAIR | IND | 27,549 | 40.2% |
| 2 | EAPAN VARUGHESE | KEC(J) | 25,566 | 37.3% |
| 3 | GEORGE MATHEW | 13,608 | 19.9% | |
| 4 | A. M. THOMAS | IND | 1,446 | 2.1% |
| 5 | N. S. BHASKARAN | IND | 206 | 0.3% |
| 6 | R. JANARDHANAN NAIR | IND | 66 | 0.1% |
| 7 | VIJAYAN KANNAKARAN | IND | 55 | 0.1% |
| 8 | SURESH KOSHY | IND | 43 | 0.1% |
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.
Low turnout (140th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 1.0% · max 26.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
70%
lowerhigher
140th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.63
fewer partiesmore parties
57th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
101st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.63EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 40.2%KEC(J) 37.3%KEC 19.9%OTH 2.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,97,412
Density
452 / km²
Sex ratio
1132 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,652 km²
SC population13.7%
ST population0.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
57%HINDU
Hindu 56.9%Christian 38.1%Other 4.9%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.1%
Electricity94.5%
Sanitation93.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.7%
Children underweight (under 5)11.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.4%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER— NOT REPORTED
Clean cooking fuel60.1%
Health insurance50.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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