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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 39 · 1996
Ponnani
Winner — 1996
MUHAMMEDKUTTY PALOLI
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 48.1%INC 39.7%6 others 12.2%
Votes
49,594
48.1% share
Winning margin
8,618
8.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
65.4%
of 1,57,774
A clear win with a 8.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MUHAMMEDKUTTY PALOLI | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 49,594 | 48.1% |
| 2 | P.T.MOHANAKRISHNAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 40,976 | 39.7% |
| 3 | GOPALAN DEEPAKMANDIR | 6,687 | 6.5% | |
| 4 | K.ASHRAF | PDP | 4,803 | 4.7% |
| 5 | KUNHIMON, T. | IND | 460 | 0.5% |
| 6 | ZAKHIR ALI, T. | IND | 264 | 0.3% |
| 7 | ABDUL AZEEZ, P. | IND | 258 | 0.3% |
| 8 | P.M.VASU | IND | 151 | 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 (41st), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean8.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.4% · min 0.1% · max 32.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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41st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.12
fewer partiesmore parties
135th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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33rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.12EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 48.1%INC 39.7%BJP 6.5%OTH 5.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
41,12,920
Density
1157 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,554 km²
SC population7.5%
ST population0.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
70%MUSLIM
Muslim 70.2%Hindu 27.6%Other 2.1%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water14.9%
Electricity94.3%
Sanitation97.4%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated80.3%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.4%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER34.7%
Women literate99.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.3%
Clean cooking fuel59.0%
Health insurance42.8%
What's nearby?
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