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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 105 · 1987
Thiruvalla
Winner — 1987
MATHEW T. THOMAS
JNP· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
JNP 44.4%IND 42.7%5 others 12.9%
Votes
32,941
44.4% share
Winning margin
1,215
1.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
80.1%
of 92,746
Thiruvalla was decided by a razor-thin margin of 1.6% — fewer than 1,215 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MATHEW T. THOMAS | 32,941 | 44.4% | |
| 2 | P. C. THOMAS | IND | 31,726 | 42.7% |
| 3 | PRATHAPACHANDRA VARMA | 8,085 | 10.9% | |
| 4 | OOMMEN MATHEW | 687 | 0.9% | |
| 5 | ABRAHAM ABRAHAM | IND | 458 | 0.6% |
| 6 | K. PRATHAPACHANDRAN | IND | 263 | 0.3% |
| 7 | GEORGE VARGHESE | IND | 108 | 0.1% |
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.
High turnout (28th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean1.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.2% · min 0.1% · max 22.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
28th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
36th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JNP 44.4%IND 42.7%BJP 10.9%OTH 2.0%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
21,27,789
Density
1504 / km²
Sex ratio
1100 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,415 km²
SC population9.5%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
69%HINDU
Hindu 68.6%Christian 20.4%Muslim 10.6%Other 0.4%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water34.9%
Electricity96.1%
Sanitation92.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.4%
Children fully vaccinated61.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER20.1%
Children underweight (under 5)20.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.9%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER3.8%
Clean cooking fuel79.2%
Health insurance60.4%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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