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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 21 · 1996

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Winner — 1996

N.K.RADHA
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 48.0%KEC(M) 45.8%9 others 6.2%
Votes
59,328
48.0% share
Winning margin
2,752
2.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
79.5%
of 1,55,393

A closely fought contest. N.K.RADHA won with a 2.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
N.K.RADHA
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
59,32848.0%
2
ROSHY AUGUSTINE
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
56,57645.8%
3
K.M.SUDHAKARAN
5,7944.7%
4
T.K. KALANTHAN HAJI
IND
4200.3%
5
M.P.KUNHIRAMAN
IND
4170.3%
6
NELLIYOT KUNHAMMED
INL
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
3900.3%
7
P.J.THOMAS PARATHALA
IND
2040.2%
8
THRESSIAMMA
IND
1870.1%
9
PRAKASAN ERAVATTOOR
SLAP
1380.1%
10
DEVI
IND
990.1%
11
M.P.MADHAVAN
IND
640.1%

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 (23rd), a closer-than-average contest, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.8% · min 0.2% · max 36.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
23rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.28
fewer partiesmore parties
111th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.2%
lowerhigher
139th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.28EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.0%KEC(M) 45.8%OTH 6.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%

What's nearby?

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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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