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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 61 · 2016Reserved (SC)

Chelakkara

Winner — 2016

U R PRADEEP
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 44.8%INC 38.1%3 others 17.1%
Votes
67,771
44.8% share
Winning margin
10,200
6.7% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
79.2%
of 1,90,919

A clear win with a 6.7% margin.

Seat history

2 of 4 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
U R PRADEEP
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
67,77144.8%
2
THULASI
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
57,57138.1%
3
SHAJUMON P P
NDA
23,84515.8%
4
A SUBRAMANIAN
1,1160.7%
NOTA
NOTA
9220.6%

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

Average turnout (68th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.7%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 10.6% · min 0.2% · max 25.7%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
68th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.84
fewer partiesmore parties
25th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
22nd of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.84EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 44.8%INC 38.1%BJP 15.8%OTH 0.7%NOTA 0.6%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/4

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 Cr

A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
31,21,200
Density
1031 / km²
Sex ratio
1108 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,027 km²
SC population10.4%
ST population0.3%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
58%HINDU
Hindu 58.4%Christian 24.3%Muslim 17.1%Other 0.2%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water27.4%
Electricity97.0%
Sanitation97.8%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER44.4%
Women literate99.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.0%
Clean cooking fuel76.3%
Health insurance48.7%

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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