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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 119 · 1982
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Winner — 1982
THENNALA BALAKRISHNA PILLAI
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 50.3%CPM 47.5%3 others 2.3%
Votes
30,911
50.3% share
Winning margin
1,738
2.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.0%
of 78,760
A closely fought contest. THENNALA BALAKRISHNA PILLAI won with a 2.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | THENNALA BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 30,911 | 50.3% |
| 2 | C. P. KARUNAKARAN PILLAI | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 29,173 | 47.5% |
| 3 | W. N. PHILIP | IND | 829 | 1.4% |
| 4 | M. K. SASI | IND | 409 | 0.7% |
| 5 | SAMAL S. K. | IND | 154 | 0.3% |
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 (116th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean2.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.7% · max 28.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
116th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
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112th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.3%CPM 47.5%OTH 2.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,35,375
Density
1061 / km²
Sex ratio
1113 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,483 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.4%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.4%Muslim 19.3%Christian 16.0%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity95.1%
Sanitation94.5%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated85.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Women literate98.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.1%
Health insurance56.0%
What's nearby?
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