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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 93 · 2019 by-elections

Pala

Winner — 2019 by-elections

Mani.C.Kappan
NCP 42.6%IND 40.2%11 others 17.2%
Votes
54,137
42.5% share
Winning margin
2,943
2.3% of votes
Total candidates
13

A closely fought contest. Mani.C.Kappan won with a 2.3% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

13 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Mani.C.Kappan
54,13742.5%
2
Adv.Jose Tom
IND
51,19440.2%
3
Hari.N
18,04414.2%
4
C.J.Philip
IND
1,0850.8%
5
Maju Puthenkandam
IND
1,0120.8%
6
George Pooveli
IND
5650.4%
7
Tom Thomas
IND
3030.2%
8
Ignatious Illimoottil
IND
2330.2%
9
Joseph Jacob
IND
1780.1%
10
Joemon Joseph Srampickal
IND
1300.1%
11
Babu Joseph
IND
1300.1%
12
Joby Thomas
IND
1120.1%
13
Sunilkumar
IND
970.1%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

Average turnout (111th), a closer-than-average contest, a fragmented field.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
2.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.2% · min 1.4% · max 24.6%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
77%
lowerhigher
111th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
3.02
fewer partiesmore parties
8th of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.4%
lowerhigher
107th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
6 seats · 4 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
3.02EFFECTIVE PARTIES
NCP 42.5%IND 40.2%BJP 14.2%OTH 3.0%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

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

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
19,74,551
Density
895 / km²
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
2,206 km²
SC population7.8%
ST population1.1%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
50%HINDU
Hindu 49.8%Christian 43.5%Muslim 6.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water22.9%
Electricity96.6%
Sanitation96.6%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births98.7%
Children fully vaccinatedNOT REPORTED
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER23.4%
Children underweight (under 5)17.3%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER38.7%
Women literate99.7%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER1.6%
Clean cooking fuel72.5%
Health insurance53.2%

What's nearby?

3 locations
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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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