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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 80 · 1987

Muvattupuzha

Winner — 1987

A. V. ISSAC
IND
IND 47.3%KEC 43.6%14 others 9.1%
Votes
43,970
47.3% share
Winning margin
3,456
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
16
Turnout
82.5%
of 1,12,650

A closely fought contest. A. V. ISSAC won with a 3.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

16 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A. V. ISSAC
IND
43,97047.3%
2
V. V. JOSEPH
40,51443.6%
3
AJITH
3,9004.2%
4
JAMES MANUEL KURUVITHADAM
IND
2,4682.6%
5
C. P. MATHAI
IND
9121.0%
6
RAVI N. KOMBANAL
IND
4400.5%
7
V. V. JOSEPH
IND
2550.3%
8
P. S. AYYAPPAN NAIR
IND
1210.1%
9
M. K. DAMODARAN
IND
790.1%
10
SCARIAH VARKEY
IND
680.1%
11
BHAKARAN ITTY
IND
660.1%
12
M. S. SANGAMESWARAN
IND
530.1%
13
M. P. ISSAC
IND
490.1%
14
ABRAHAM GEORGE
IND
410.0%
15
K. S. AKHILESWARAN
IND
290.0%
16
K. A. VARKEY
IND
230.0%

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 (45th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.9% · min 0.9% · max 34.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
45th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.43
fewer partiesmore parties
93rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
37th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.43EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IND 47.3%KEC 43.6%OTH 9.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%

What's nearby?

15 locations
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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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