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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 31 · 1996Reserved (SC)
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Winner — 1996
N.KANNAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 48.7%INC 45.0%3 others 6.3%
Votes
55,399
48.7% share
Winning margin
4,201
3.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
66.7%
of 1,70,606
A closely fought contest. N.KANNAN won with a 3.7% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.KANNAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 55,399 | 48.7% |
| 2 | PANDALAM SUDHAKARAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 51,198 | 45.0% |
| 3 | K.U.CHANDRAN | 3,856 | 3.4% | |
| 4 | KUNNATHOOR SREENIVASAN | PDP | 2,827 | 2.5% |
| 5 | P.K.RAJAN | INL Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 458 | 0.4% |
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 (25th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe3.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 15.6% · min 0.4% · max 38.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
25th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.19
fewer partiesmore parties
124th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
lowerhigher
129th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.19EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.7%INC 45.0%OTH 6.3%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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