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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 83 · 1996Reserved (SC)

Devicolam

Winner — 1996

A.K.MONI
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
INC 50.2%CPM 47.1%4 others 2.7%
Votes
51,733
50.2% share
Winning margin
3,236
3.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
66.2%
of 1,55,580

A closely fought contest. A.K.MONI won with a 3.1% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

6 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
A.K.MONI
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
51,73350.2%
2
S.SUNDARAMANICKOM
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
48,49747.1%
3
SUBRAMONIAN
2,2332.2%
4
K.P.GOPINATHAN
IND
2850.3%
5
N.K.BABU
JP
2240.2%
6
SELVA RAJ
IND
790.1%

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 (72nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.2% · max 35.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
72nd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
108th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.0%
lowerhigher
4th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 50.2%CPM 47.1%OTH 2.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%

What's nearby?

1 location
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏺Oleo Raisins

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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