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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 64 · 1987

Manalur

Winner — 1987

V. M. SUDHEERAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 50.1%CPM 42.6%6 others 7.3%
Votes
41,426
50.1% share
Winning margin
6,187
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
83.2%
of 99,491

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
V. M. SUDHEERAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
41,42650.1%
2
P. C. JOSEPH
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
35,23942.6%
3
M. S. RAGHAVAN MASTER
4,3055.2%
4
V. P. DAVID
IND
8661.1%
5
K. V. RAMANATHAN
IND
3730.5%
6
M. A. PORINCHU
IND
2420.3%
7
JOSE FRANCIS
IND
1740.2%
8
CHAKKANDAN RAMADASAN
IND
1160.1%

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 (107th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.7% · min 0.1% · max 22.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
107th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.94
fewer partiesmore parties
15th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
116th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.94EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.1%CPM 42.6%BJP 5.2%OTH 2.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%

What's nearby?

6 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Coconut Products
Ariyannur Umbrellas

Ariyannur Umbrellas

🏛️MonumentASI

Ariyannur Umbrellas

Burial cave, Kandanasserry

Burial cave, Kandanasserry

🏛️MonumentASI

Burial cave

Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.

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