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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 81 · 1991
Kothamangalam
Winner — 1991
V.J. FAULOSE
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 49.2%IND 42.2%6 others 8.7%
Votes
51,862
49.2% share
Winning margin
7,372
7.0% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
73.3%
of 1,43,835
A clear win with a 7.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V.J. FAULOSE | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 51,862 | 49.2% |
| 2 | T.M. PAILY | IND | 44,490 | 42.2% |
| 3 | THOMAS THAKKEKKARA | 4,274 | 4.0% | |
| 4 | ABDUL KHADER MAKKAR | IND | 3,279 | 3.1% |
| 5 | BABY DEVASSLA | IND | 921 | 0.9% |
| 6 | VAZAHKULAM BHASY | 277 | 0.3% | |
| 7 | K.M. MUHAMMED | UCPI | 233 | 0.2% |
| 8 | KARUNAKARAN VELAYUDHAN | IND | 144 | 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 (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.6% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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27th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
21st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 49.2%IND 42.2%OTH 8.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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