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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 88 · 1996
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Winner — 1996
K.NARAYANA KURUP
KEC(M)· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
KEC(M) 48.4%CPI 45.4%7 others 6.1%
Votes
40,503
48.4% share
Winning margin
2,516
3.0% of votes
Total candidates
9
Turnout
68.6%
of 1,21,849
A closely fought contest. K.NARAYANA KURUP won with a 3.0% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.NARAYANA KURUP | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 40,503 | 48.4% |
| 2 | KANAM RAJENDRAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 37,987 | 45.4% |
| 3 | U.N.THAMPI | IND | 2,385 | 2.9% |
| 4 | RAJMOHAN THAMPI | 1,842 | 2.2% | |
| 5 | VINU KAVERI | IND | 462 | 0.6% |
| 6 | CHAMPAKARA SAJEEVAN | 142 | 0.2% | |
| 7 | JOHN CHACKO VALIAPARAMBIL | IND | 141 | 0.2% |
| 8 | MANIKUTTAN | IND | 81 | 0.1% |
| 9 | C.J. RAJASEKHARAN @ BABY | PDP | 75 | 0.1% |
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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 (85th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean3.0%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.6% · max 40.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
79%
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85th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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53rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC(M) 48.4%CPI 45.4%OTH 6.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,08,974
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,356 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population5.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.9%Christian 43.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.2%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation89.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel54.3%
Health insurance58.1%
What's nearby?
3 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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