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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 117 · 2011

Chavara

Winner — 2011

SHIBU BABY JOHN
KRSP· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
KRSP 51.2%RSP 46.4%3 others 2.5%
Votes
65,002
51.2% share
Winning margin
6,061
4.8% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
79.6%
of 1,59,655

A closely fought contest. SHIBU BABY JOHN won with a 4.8% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹1.85 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
SHIBU BABY JOHN
KRSP
United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
65,00251.2%
2
N.K.PREMACHANDRAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala)
58,94146.4%
3
NALINI SANKARAMANGALAM
NDA
2,0261.6%
4
MANIYAN.G.
IND
5670.5%
5
V. VARADHARAJAN
5320.4%

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

Average turnout (77th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

LOADING SEAT HISTORY…

How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
4.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.8% · min 0.8% · max 56.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
77th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.32
fewer partiesmore parties
109th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
8th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.32EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KRSP 51.2%RSP 46.4%OTH 2.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹1.85 Cr

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
26,35,375
Density
1061 / km²
Sex ratio
1113 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,483 km²
SC population12.5%
ST population0.4%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
64%HINDU
Hindu 64.4%Muslim 19.3%Christian 16.0%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.1%
Electricity95.1%
Sanitation94.5%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated85.4%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER15.5%
Children underweight (under 5)17.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER36.0%
Women literate98.2%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.8%
Clean cooking fuel80.1%
Health insurance56.0%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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