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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 53 · 1996
Alathur
Winner — 1996
C.K.RAJENDRAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 53.3%INC 41.2%7 others 5.5%
Votes
53,763
53.3% share
Winning margin
12,166
12.1% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.7%
of 1,46,976
A clear win with a 12.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.K.RAJENDRAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 53,763 | 53.3% |
| 2 | R.CHELLAMMA | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 41,597 | 41.2% |
| 3 | P.KRISHNAN KUTTY | 3,313 | 3.3% | |
| 4 | P.A.JALEEL | PDP | 889 | 0.9% |
| 5 | V.H.BASHEER | AIIC(T) | 537 | 0.5% |
| 6 | C.MADHAVAN | IND | 407 | 0.4% |
| 7 | M.K.KANNAN | CMPKSC | 230 | 0.2% |
| 8 | RADHAKRISHNAN | IND | 143 | 0.1% |
| 9 | O.HARIDASAN | IND | 75 | 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 (42nd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean12.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.6% · min 0.3% · max 42.7%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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42nd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
37th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
24th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 53.3%INC 41.2%OTH 5.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
28,09,934
Density
627 / km²
Sex ratio
1067 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,482 km²
SC population14.4%
ST population1.7%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
67%HINDU
Hindu 66.8%Muslim 28.9%Other 4.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water42.8%
Electricity93.5%
Sanitation89.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated51.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.7%
Children underweight (under 5)27.7%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER49.6%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER14.1%
Clean cooking fuel67.5%
Health insurance53.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Palakkadan Matta RiceGI
Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.