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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 20 · 2011
Vadakara
Winner — 2011
C.K.NANU
JD(S)· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
JD(S) 41.1%SJD 40.3%4 others 18.6%
Votes
46,912
41.0% share
Winning margin
847
0.7% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
80.7%
of 1,41,564
Vadakara was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.7% — fewer than 847 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C.K.NANU | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 46,912 | 41.0% |
| 2 | ADV.M.K. PREMNATH | SJD | 46,065 | 40.3% |
| 3 | N.VENU | IND | 10,098 | 8.8% |
| 4 | M.P.RAJAN | NDA | 6,909 | 6.0% |
| 5 | SAALIM AZHIYUR | 3,488 | 3.0% | |
| 6 | V.K.PREMANATHAN | IND | 795 | 0.7% |
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DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (51st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.7% · max 14.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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51st of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.51
fewer partiesmore parties
76th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.3%
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133rd of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.51EFFECTIVE PARTIES
JD(S) 41.0%SJD 40.3%IND 8.8%BJP 6.0%OTH 3.8%
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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