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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 85 · 2011
Piravom
Winner — 2011
T. M. JACOB
KEC(J)· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
KEC(J) 47.5%CPM 47.4%4 others 5.1%
Votes
66,503
47.5% share
Winning margin
157
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
79.4%
of 1,76,302
Piravom was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 157 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T. M. JACOB | KEC(J) United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 66,503 | 47.5% |
| 2 | M.J.JACOB | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 66,346 | 47.4% |
| 3 | M.N. MADHU | NDA | 4,234 | 3.0% |
| 4 | JOSHY JOSEPH | 979 | 0.7% | |
| 5 | SABU KUNJAPPAN | IND | 958 | 0.7% |
| 6 | M.K. USHA | 908 | 0.7% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (100th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.5% · min 0.1% · max 29.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
78%
lowerhigher
100th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.26
fewer partiesmore parties
116th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.7%
lowerhigher
28th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.26EFFECTIVE PARTIES
KEC(J) 47.5%CPM 47.4%OTH 5.1%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
9 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · 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.