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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 135 · 1982

Trivandrum West

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Winner — 1982

P. A. MOHAMMED KANNU
MUL· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
MUL 49.0%RSP 40.1%9 others 10.9%
Votes
29,795
49.0% share
Winning margin
5,422
8.9% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
57.9%
of 1,04,996

A clear win with a 8.9% margin.

Seat history
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All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P. A. MOHAMMED KANNU
MUL
29,79549.0%
2
T. J. CHANDRACHOODAN
RSP
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
24,37340.1%
3
K. AYYAPPAN PILLAI
BJP
5,2258.6%
4
K. VASU
IND
3660.6%
5
M. M. ISMAIL
IND
3060.5%
6
VINCENT MATHEW
IND
1950.3%
7
T. VIJAYAN
IND
1570.3%
8
GEORGE VARGHESE
IND
1280.2%
9
K. CHELLAPPA PANICKER
IND
920.1%
10
M. RAMACHANDRAN NAIR
IND
800.1%
11
VETTOOR BALAJI
IND
580.1%

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.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (33rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 2.7% · max 18.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
33rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.86
fewer partiesmore parties
22nd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
106th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.86EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 49.0%RSP 40.1%BJP 8.6%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
33,01,427
Density
1508 / km²
Sex ratio
1087 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,189 km²
SC population11.3%
ST population0.8%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
66%HINDU
Hindu 66.5%Christian 19.1%Muslim 13.7%Other 0.7%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water38.2%
Electricity94.6%
Sanitation94.2%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.5%
Children fully vaccinated72.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.5%
Children underweight (under 5)15.2%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER33.0%
Women literate98.5%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER6.2%
Clean cooking fuel72.2%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

1 location
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Known forDISTRICT
🏺Handloom Products
Temple of Parasurama, Brahma, Siva and Matsya

Temple of Parasurama, Brahma, Siva and Matsya

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