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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 57 · 1982
Cherpu
Winner — 1982
R. P. PRABHAKARAN
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPI 52.3%INC 46.6%2 others 1.1%
Votes
33,561
52.3% share
Winning margin
3,670
5.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
73.9%
of 86,743
A clear win with a 5.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | R. P. PRABHAKARAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 33,561 | 52.3% |
| 2 | P. P. GEORGE | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 29,891 | 46.6% |
| 3 | M. M. KOMU | IND | 356 | 0.6% |
| 4 | M. S. CHANDRAPRAKASH | IND | 323 | 0.5% |
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 (67th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean5.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.0% · min 2.1% · max 22.9%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
67th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.70
fewer partiesmore parties
46th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
19th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.70EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 52.3%INC 46.6%OTH 1.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.