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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 26 · 2016
Elathur
Winner — 2016
A K SASEENDRAN
NCP· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
NCP 48.7%JD(U) 30.1%5 others 21.2%
Votes
76,387
48.6% share
Winning margin
29,057
18.5% of votes
Total candidates
6
Turnout
83.3%
of 1,88,528
Elathur is a safe seat — A K SASEENDRAN won by 18.5%.
Seat history
All Candidates
7 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A K SASEENDRAN | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 76,387 | 48.6% |
| 2 | KISHEN CHAND | 47,330 | 30.1% | |
| 3 | RAJAN NAIR | NDA | 29,070 | 18.5% |
| 4 | KRISHNAN | IND | 1,724 | 1.1% |
| 5 | RAGHU | 1,142 | 0.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 986 | 0.6% |
| 7 | USEFFALI P M | IND | 367 | 0.2% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (8th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean18.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 3.2% · max 35.3%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
84%
lowerhigher
8th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.79
fewer partiesmore parties
33rd of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
111th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.79EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 48.6%JD(U) 30.1%BJP 18.5%OTH 2.1%NOTA 0.6%
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?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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