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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 30 · 2001Reserved (ST)
Sultan's Battery
Winner — 2001
N.D.APPACHAN
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 54.3%IND 35.7%4 others 10.1%
Votes
68,685
54.3% share
Winning margin
23,553
18.6% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.6%
of 1,57,007
Sultan's Battery is a safe seat — N.D.APPACHAN won by 18.6%.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | N.D.APPACHAN | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 68,685 | 54.3% |
| 2 | FATHER MATHAI NOORANAL | IND | 45,132 | 35.6% |
| 3 | ADV.P.C.GOPINATH | NDA | 8,769 | 6.9% |
| 4 | ADV. V.A. MATHAI | IND | 2,397 | 1.9% |
| 5 | V.T.APPACHAN | IND | 989 | 0.8% |
| 6 | P.P.ABRAHAM | IND | 620 | 0.5% |
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 (1st), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.5% · min 1.1% · max 44.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
86%
lowerhigher
1st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.78
fewer partiesmore parties
35th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
86th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.78EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 54.3%IND 35.6%BJP 6.9%OTH 3.2%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
30,86,293
Density
1316 / km²
Sex ratio
1098 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,345 km²
SC population6.5%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 56.2%Muslim 39.2%Other 4.5%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water21.0%
Electricity93.8%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated88.8%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER21.3%
Children underweight (under 5)18.9%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER29.8%
Women literate99.1%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.2%
Clean cooking fuel73.8%
Health insurance61.1%
What's nearby?
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