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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 72 · 1987

Ernakulam

Winner — 1987

M.K. SANOO
IND
IND 45.0%INC 34.5%13 others 20.6%
Votes
42,904
45.0% share
Winning margin
10,032
10.5% of votes
Total candidates
15
Turnout
77.0%
of 1,23,981

A clear win with a 10.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

15 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
M.K. SANOO
IND
42,90445.0%
2
A.L. JACOB
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
32,87234.5%
3
EVEREST CHAMMANY FRANCIS
IND
10,44910.9%
4
T.N. CHANDRAN NAIR
IND
4,1024.3%
5
AUGUSTINE V.V.
IND
2,1352.2%
6
ANJIPARAMBIL GILBERT (CHELLATH)
IND
9841.0%
7
WILSON KALAPPURAKKAL
IND
8390.9%
8
H.B. SHENOI
IND
2130.2%
9
JOSE
IND
1820.2%
10
KRISHNAPRASAD SANKUNNY MENON
IND
1750.2%
11
A.U. MOHAMMED (MANDALAM)
IND
1430.1%
12
K.N. RAVEENDRANATH
IND
1280.1%
13
K.R. THOMAS
IND
1270.1%
14
K.G. HARIHARAN KADAVATH
IND
880.1%
15
KALOOR JOSEPH
IND
580.1%

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 (108th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
marginal
10.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.7% · max 17.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
108th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.49
fewer partiesmore parties
80th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
41st of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.49EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 45.0%INC 34.5%IND 10.9%OTH 9.6%

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?

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