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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 41 · 1996

Mankada

Winner — 1996

K.P. ABDUL MAJEED
MUL· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
MUL 46.9%IND 46.0%6 others 7.1%
Votes
52,044
47.0% share
Winning margin
1,054
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
69.7%
of 1,59,017

Mankada was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,054 votes separated winner from runner-up.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K.P. ABDUL MAJEED
MUL
52,04447.0%
2
MANJALAMKUZHI ALI
IND
50,99046.0%
3
M.V.NARAYANAN
4,3964.0%
4
U. KUNHIMOHAMMED
PDP
1,9111.7%
5
M.M. ABDUL SALAM KURIKKAL
INL
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
5280.5%
6
V.T.MOHAMMED KUTTY
IND
4610.4%
7
K.P. SREEVALLABAN NAIR
IND
4110.4%
8
M. HAMZA HAJI
AIIC(T)
1170.1%

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 (59th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.1% · min 0.9% · max 52.8%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
59th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.14
fewer partiesmore parties
132nd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
39th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.14EFFECTIVE PARTIES
MUL 47.0%IND 46.0%OTH 7.1%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A 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?

SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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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