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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 7 · 1996
Payyannur
Winner — 1996
PINARAYI VIJAYAN
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
CPM 59.4%INC 35.9%4 others 4.7%
Votes
70,870
59.4% share
Winning margin
28,078
23.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
74.6%
of 1,59,904
Payyannur is a safe seat — PINARAYI VIJAYAN won by 23.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PINARAYI VIJAYAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 70,870 | 59.4% |
| 2 | K.N.KANNOTH | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 42,792 | 35.9% |
| 3 | K.RAMACHANDRAN | 4,577 | 3.8% | |
| 4 | M.KESAVAN NAMBOODIRI | IND | 493 | 0.4% |
| 5 | C.P.ABDUL SHUKKOOR | IND | 343 | 0.3% |
| 6 | NARAYANAN PALERI | IND | 189 | 0.2% |
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 (95th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe23.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 19.7% · min 6.8% · max 39.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
95th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.37
fewer partiesmore parties
102nd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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71st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.37EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 59.4%INC 35.9%OTH 4.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
25,23,003
Density
852 / km²
Sex ratio
1136 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,961 km²
SC population3.3%
ST population1.6%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
60%HINDU
Hindu 59.8%Muslim 29.4%Christian 10.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water11.7%
Electricity94.1%
Sanitation97.6%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated77.7%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER19.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER39.7%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER5.4%
Clean cooking fuel70.4%
Health insurance47.9%
What's nearby?
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