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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 28 · 2006 by-elections
Thiruvambadi
Winner — 2006 by-elections
GEORGE M. THOMAS MEKKATTUKUNNEL
CPM 47.3%MLKSC 47.1%4 others 5.6%
Votes
64,112
47.3% share
Winning margin
246
0.2% of votes
Total candidates
6
Thiruvambadi was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.2% — fewer than 246 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GEORGE M. THOMAS MEKKATTUKUNNEL | 64,112 | 47.3% | |
| 2 | V.M. UMMER MASTER | MLKSC | 63,866 | 47.1% |
| 3 | GIREESH THEVALLY | 4,758 | 3.5% | |
| 4 | UMMER MASTER | IND | 1,522 | 1.1% |
| 5 | GEORGE M. THOMAS MACHUKUZHIYIL | IND | 917 | 0.7% |
| 6 | V.P. UMMER | IND | 422 | 0.3% |
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 (30th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.2%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.7% · min 0.7% · max 44.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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30th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.93
fewer partiesmore parties
17th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
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44th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
1 seats · 1 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.93EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 47.3%MLKSC 47.1%OTH 5.6%
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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