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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 89 · 2016
Udumbanchola
Winner — 2016
M.M. MANI
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 40.3%INC 39.4%6 others 20.2%
Votes
50,813
40.3% share
Winning margin
1,109
0.9% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
75.6%
of 1,66,770
Udumbanchola was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.9% — fewer than 1,109 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
1 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.59 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | M.M. MANI | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 50,813 | 40.3% |
| 2 | ADV.SENAPATHY VENU | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 49,704 | 39.4% |
| 3 | SAJI PARAMBATH | BDJS NDA | 21,799 | 17.3% |
| 4 | B.SOMAN | 1,651 | 1.3% | |
| 5 | SHANAVAS BAKER | 831 | 0.7% | |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 602 | 0.5% |
| 7 | RAJU MANJAKKUNNEL | 486 | 0.4% | |
| 8 | M J FRANSIS | IND | 132 | 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 (55th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 12.9% · min 0.9% · max 31.6%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
81%
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55th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.33
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107th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.6%
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70th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.33EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 40.3%INC 39.4%BDJS 17.3%OTH 2.5%NOTA 0.5%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
1/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.59 Cr
A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,08,974
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,356 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population5.0%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.9%Christian 43.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.2%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation89.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel54.3%
Health insurance58.1%
What's nearby?
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