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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 96 · 2006Reserved (SC)

Vaikom

Winner — 2006

K AJITH
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 52.1%INC 43.4%6 others 4.6%
Votes
52,617
52.1% share
Winning margin
8,781
8.7% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
72.7%
of 1,38,949

A clear win with a 8.7% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K AJITH
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
52,61752.1%
2
ADV. V P SAJEENDRAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
43,83643.4%
3
K K KARUNAKARAN
NDA
2,4432.4%
4
V JIJY
IND
7610.8%
5
P SHANMUGHAN
4620.5%
6
AJITHKUMAR
IND
3810.4%
7
T AJI
IND
3220.3%
8
K K JANARDHANAN
IND
2380.2%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

Average turnout (102nd), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.3% · min 0.4% · max 22.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
102nd of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.42
fewer partiesmore parties
96th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.5%
lowerhigher
90th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.42EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 52.1%INC 43.4%OTH 4.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,74,551
Density
895 / km²
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,206 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%HINDU
Hindu 49.8%Christian 43.5%Muslim 6.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation96.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance53.2%

What's nearby?

18 locations
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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.

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