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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 137 · 1982

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Winner — 1982

K. KARUNAKARAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 50.6%CPM 45.9%5 others 3.5%
Votes
36,007
50.6% share
Winning margin
3,348
4.7% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.3%
of 97,114

A closely fought contest. K. KARUNAKARAN won with a 4.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

7 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K. KARUNAKARAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
36,00750.6%
2
P. FAKIR KHAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
32,65945.9%
3
POONTHURA SOMAN
1,6222.3%
4
C. KARUNAKARAN
IND
3160.4%
5
G. VISWAMBHARAN
IND
2680.4%
6
K. RAVEENDRAN NAIR
IND
2150.3%
7
PONNUMANGALAM K. ACHUTHAN
IND
980.1%

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.

Average turnout (84th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.4% · min 0.4% · max 21.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
84th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
34th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
113th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.6%CPM 45.9%OTH 3.5%

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?

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