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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1982

Perambra

Winner — 1982

A . K . PADMANABHAN MASTER
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 52.1%KEC(J) 43.6%4 others 4.4%
Votes
41,308
52.0% share
Winning margin
6,723
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
81.4%
of 97,458

A clear win with a 8.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A . K . PADMANABHAN MASTER
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
41,30852.0%
2
K . A. . DEVASSIA
KEC(J)
34,58543.6%
3
JOHN PAPPACHAN
2,3603.0%
4
JOSEPH ERIMATTATHIL
IND
5220.7%
5
K . P. PADMANABHAN KANNATTI
IND
4550.6%
6
T. K. KALANTHAN HAJI
IND
1310.2%

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.

High turnout (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.2% · max 36.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
23rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
139th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 52.0%KEC(J) 43.6%OTH 4.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%

What's nearby?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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