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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 67 · 2001
Kodungallur
Winner — 2001
UMESH CHALLIYIL
JPSS· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
JPSS 50.9%CPI 40.6%2 others 8.5%
Votes
59,369
50.9% share
Winning margin
11,941
10.2% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
76.1%
of 1,53,424
A clear win with a 10.2% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UMESH CHALLIYIL | JPSS United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 59,369 | 50.9% |
| 2 | PROF. MEENAKSHI THAMPAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 47,428 | 40.6% |
| 3 | MATAMBU KUNJUKUTTAN | NDA | 8,023 | 6.9% |
| 4 | KALAPARAMBATH HAMZA | IND | 1,930 | 1.6% |
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 (109th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal10.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.9% · min 0.7% · max 21.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
109th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.76
fewer partiesmore parties
36th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
12th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.76EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JPSS 50.9%CPI 40.6%BJP 6.9%OTH 1.6%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated— NOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%
What's nearby?
7 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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