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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 119 · 2016

Kottarakkara

Winner — 2016

ADV. P.AISHA POTTY
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 55.4%INC 27.1%7 others 17.4%
Votes
83,443
55.4% share
Winning margin
42,632
28.3% of votes
Total candidates
8
Turnout
75.0%
of 2,00,586

Kottarakkara is a safe seat — ADV. P.AISHA POTTY won by 28.3%.

Seat history

2 of 8 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.66 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

9 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
ADV. P.AISHA POTTY
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
83,44355.4%
2
ADV.SAVIN SATHYAN
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
40,81127.1%
3
RAJESWARY RAJENDRAN
NDA
24,06216.0%
NOTA
NOTA
7420.5%
5
MADHU.B
IND
4910.3%
6
R.SUKUMARAN
3860.3%
7
VELIYAM SHAJI
3250.2%
8
HARIPRASAD
IND
1730.1%
9
AJAYAKUMAR THANKAPPAN
IND
800.1%

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

Low turnout (116th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
28.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.6% · min 0.7% · max 28.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
116th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.61
fewer partiesmore parties
62nd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
112th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.61EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 55.4%INC 27.1%BJP 16.0%OTH 1.0%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/8

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.66 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?

1 location
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