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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 84 · 1996

Idukki

Winner — 1996

P.P. SULAIMAN RAWTHER
JD· Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
JD 50.5%KEC(M) 44.3%9 others 5.2%
Votes
52,443
50.5% share
Winning margin
6,413
6.2% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
65.6%
of 1,58,423

A clear win with a 6.2% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P.P. SULAIMAN RAWTHER
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
52,44350.5%
2
JOY VETTIKUZHY
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
46,03044.3%
3
C.N.SANKAR
IND
2,3852.3%
4
K.N.SOMARAJAN
2,1682.1%
5
SABU JOSEPH
JP
3510.3%
6
SEBASTIAN KUNNAPPILLY
IND
2400.2%
7
K.N.VIJAYAKUMAR
IND
880.1%
8
THANKACHAN JOSEPH
IND
570.1%
9
DEVASSIA AUGUSTHY
IND
530.1%
10
THOMMAN THOMAS
IND
520.1%
11
RAJU GEORGE
IND
470.1%

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.

High turnout (3rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.7% · min 1.7% · max 23.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
3rd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.89
fewer partiesmore parties
19th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
56th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.89EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD 50.5%KEC(M) 44.3%OTH 5.2%

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?

4 locations
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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