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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 1 · 2016
Manjeshwar
Winner — 2016
P B ABDUL RAZAK
IUML· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
IUML 35.8%BJP 35.7%7 others 28.5%
Votes
56,870
35.8% share
Winning margin
89
0.1% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
76.3%
of 2,08,165
Manjeshwar was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.1% — fewer than 89 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.15 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
9 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P B ABDUL RAZAK | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 56,870 | 35.8% |
| 2 | K SURENDRAN | NDA | 56,781 | 35.7% |
| 3 | ADV. C.H.KUNHAMBU | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 42,565 | 26.8% |
| 4 | BASHEER AHAMMAD S M | PDP | 759 | 0.5% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 646 | 0.4% |
| 6 | SUNDARA K | IND | 467 | 0.3% |
| 7 | RAVICHANDRA | 365 | 0.2% | |
| 8 | K P MUNEER | IND | 224 | 0.1% |
| 9 | JOHN D SOUZA | IND | 207 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (38th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal0.1%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 6.4% · min 0.1% · max 20.4%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
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38th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.44
fewer partiesmore parties
87th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.2%
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138th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.44EFFECTIVE PARTIES
IUML 35.8%BJP 35.7%CPM 26.8%OTH 1.3%NOTA 0.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
2/8
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.15 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 locationSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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