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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 91 · 1980

Ettumanoor

Winner — 1980

VAIKOM VISWAN
CPM· Left
CPM 49.3%IND 48.7%4 others 2.0%
Votes
34,239
49.3% share
Winning margin
374
0.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
70.0%
of 99,324

Ettumanoor was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.5% — fewer than 374 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
VAIKOM VISWAN
Left
34,23949.3%
2
GEORGE JOSEPH PODIPARA
IND
33,86548.7%
3
JOSEPH THOMAS (JOSEPH MAVILI)
Janata
5320.8%
4
O. J. JOSEPH
IND
4060.6%
5
K. T. MATHAI
KEC(J)
2580.4%
6
K. F. CHACKO
IND
1990.3%

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 (117th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.6% · min 0.4% · max 19.9%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
117th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.27
fewer partiesmore parties
115th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
58th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.27EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 49.3%IND 48.7%OTH 2.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,08,974
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,356 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population5.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.9%Christian 43.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.2%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation89.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel54.3%
Health insurance58.1%

What's nearby?

1 location
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