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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 4 · 2011

Kanhangad

Winner — 2011

E.CHANDRASHEKHARAN
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 47.7%INC 38.9%3 others 13.4%
Votes
66,640
47.6% share
Winning margin
12,178
8.7% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
78.5%
of 1,78,139

A clear win with a 8.7% margin.

Seat history

1 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.13 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
E.CHANDRASHEKHARAN
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
66,64047.6%
2
ADV.M C JOSE
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
54,46239.0%
3
MADIKAI KAMMARAN
NDA
15,54311.1%
4
P M JOSEPH
IND
1,9191.4%
5
GOPALAN K
1,2770.9%

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

Average turnout (91st), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
8.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 13.3% · min 0.1% · max 44.2%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
91st of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.73
fewer partiesmore parties
41st of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
51st of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.73EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 47.6%INC 39.0%BJP 11.1%OTH 2.3%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/5

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.13 Cr

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
13,07,375
Density
657 / km²
Sex ratio
1080 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
1,989 km²
SC population4.1%
ST population3.7%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
56%HINDU
Hindu 55.8%Muslim 37.2%Christian 6.7%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water13.7%
Electricity88.8%
Sanitation91.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated92.5%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER25.3%
Children underweight (under 5)21.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER35.4%
Women literate95.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER4.7%
Clean cooking fuel73.5%
Health insurance44.0%

What's nearby?

1 location
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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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