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NITI Aspirational District · 2023-24
Keralam · Assembly Constituency 18 · 2001
Nadapuram
Winner — 2001
BENOY VISWAM
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 49.5%INC 44.8%2 others 5.7%
Votes
64,110
49.5% share
Winning margin
6,193
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
79.1%
of 1,63,629
A closely fought contest. BENOY VISWAM won with a 4.8% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BENOY VISWAM | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 64,110 | 49.5% |
| 2 | K.P.RAJAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 57,917 | 44.8% |
| 3 | P.GANGADHARAN MASTER | NDA | 5,072 | 3.9% |
| 4 | K.SUDHEER MASTER | IND | 2,290 | 1.8% |
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 (90th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 8.2% · min 1.3% · max 15.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
90th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.82
fewer partiesmore parties
29th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
15th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.82EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 49.5%INC 44.8%OTH 5.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
8,17,420
Density
384 / km²
Sex ratio
1035 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,130 km²
SC population4.0%
ST population18.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 49.5%Muslim 28.6%Christian 21.3%Other 0.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.6%
Electricity80.8%
Sanitation91.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated86.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.3%
Children underweight (under 5)22.5%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER26.9%
Women literate93.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER8.4%
Clean cooking fuel55.7%
Health insurance64.8%
What's nearby?
6 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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