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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 93 · 1991
Poonjar
Winner — 1991
JOY ABRAHAM
KEC(M)· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
KEC(M) 53.8%JD 41.1%6 others 5.1%
Votes
43,936
53.8% share
Winning margin
10,418
12.8% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.4%
of 1,17,682
A clear win with a 12.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JOY ABRAHAM | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 43,936 | 53.8% |
| 2 | N.M. JOSEPH | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 33,518 | 41.1% |
| 3 | BALAKRISHNA NAIR | 2,660 | 3.3% | |
| 4 | VIJAYAN KUMARAN | IND | 696 | 0.8% |
| 5 | MATHEW EDAMARUKU | 357 | 0.4% | |
| 6 | JAMES JOHN | IND | 225 | 0.3% |
| 7 | K.T. JOSEPH | JP | 180 | 0.2% |
| 8 | JOY JOSEPH | IND | 56 | 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.
Average turnout (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.4% · max 24.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
111th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
107th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC(M) 53.8%JD 41.1%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,74,551
Density
895 / km²
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,206 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.1%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%HINDU
Hindu 49.8%Christian 43.5%Muslim 6.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation96.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance53.2%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.
