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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2001
Kothamangalam
Winner — 2001
V J POULOSE
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 52.0%KEC 40.9%3 others 7.1%
Votes
58,389
52.0% share
Winning margin
12,423
11.1% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
72.5%
of 1,54,901
A clear win with a 11.1% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
5 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | V J POULOSE | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 58,389 | 52.0% |
| 2 | PROF. BABY M VARGHESE | 45,966 | 40.9% | |
| 3 | M N GANGADHARAN | NDA | 6,041 | 5.4% |
| 4 | POULOSE JOSEPH | IND | 1,190 | 1.1% |
| 5 | BABY VARGHESE | IND | 773 | 0.7% |
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 (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean11.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.6% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
27th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
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21st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 52.0%KEC 40.9%BJP 5.4%OTH 1.8%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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Landmark data: Wikidata (CC0) · ASI (Government of India, official). Images: Wikimedia Commons (individual CC / public-domain licenses, see each file). Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.