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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 11 · 1996
Edakkad
Winner — 1996
M.V.JAYARAJAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 51.5%INC 45.2%5 others 3.3%
Votes
59,239
51.5% share
Winning margin
7,284
6.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
76.9%
of 1,49,565
A clear win with a 6.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.V.JAYARAJAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 59,239 | 51.5% |
| 2 | A.D.MUSTAFA | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 51,955 | 45.2% |
| 3 | U.T.JAYANDAN | 3,049 | 2.6% | |
| 4 | MAHAMOOD PARAKKATT | PDP | 411 | 0.4% |
| 5 | K.GIREESHAN | IND | 117 | 0.1% |
| 6 | KALARIYIL ABDUL SHUKOOR | INL Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 115 | 0.1% |
| 7 | P.C.RAGHUNATHAN | IND | 98 | 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.
Low turnout (114th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean6.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 0.1% · max 24.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
114th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.48
fewer partiesmore parties
81st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
85th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.48EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.5%INC 45.2%OTH 3.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,23,003
Density
852 / km²
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,961 km²
SC population3.3%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.8%Muslim 29.4%Christian 10.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.7%
Electricity94.1%
Sanitation97.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.4%
Clean cooking fuel70.4%
Health insurance47.9%
What's nearby?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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