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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 100 · 1996

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Winner — 1996

K.C.VENUGOPAL
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 50.9%CPI 42.4%6 others 6.6%
Votes
45,104
50.9% share
Winning margin
7,536
8.5% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
70.0%
of 1,26,537

A clear win with a 8.5% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.C.VENUGOPAL
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
45,10450.9%
2
P.S. SOMASEKHARAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
37,56842.4%
3
P.M.HUSSAIN
PDP
3,8474.3%
4
K.R.RAJAPPAN
IND
1,1901.3%
5
S.SEETHILAL
IND
3650.4%
6
CHERIAN JACOB
IND
2410.3%
7
MURALEEDHARAN
IND
1430.2%
8
FASY
IND
1030.1%

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.

Low turnout (118th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.8% · min 0.9% · max 35.5%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
118th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
27th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
63rd of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.9%CPI 42.4%OTH 6.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
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 vaccinatedNOT 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?

2 locations
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