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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 89 · 1996
Changanacherry
Winner — 1996
C.F.THOMAS
KEC(M)· United Democratic Front (Kerala)
KEC(M) 50.0%CPM 42.5%3 others 7.5%
Votes
50,784
50.0% share
Winning margin
7,602
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
70.4%
of 1,44,214
A clear win with a 7.5% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.F.THOMAS | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 50,784 | 50.0% |
| 2 | P.RAVINDRANATH | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 43,182 | 42.5% |
| 3 | B.RADHAKRISHNA MENON | 5,665 | 5.6% | |
| 4 | MINI K.PHILIP | IND | 1,063 | 1.1% |
| 5 | ABDUL LATHEEF HASINAR | IND | 836 | 0.8% |
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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 (55th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.9% · max 31.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
55th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
fewer partiesmore parties
107th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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70th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC(M) 50.0%CPM 42.5%BJP 5.6%OTH 1.9%
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?
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