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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 119 · 2021

Kottarakkara

Winner — 2021

K N BALAGOPAL
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 46.0%INC 38.8%9 others 15.3%
Votes
68,770
46.0% share
Winning margin
10,814
7.2% of votes
Total candidates
10
Turnout
72.3%
of 2,06,763

A clear win with a 7.2% margin.

Seat history

3 of 10 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.23 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

11 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
K N BALAGOPAL
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
68,77046.0%
2
R RESMI
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
57,95638.8%
3
Adv. VAYAKKAL SOMAN
NDA
21,22314.2%
NOTA
NOTA
5740.4%
5
USHA KOTTARAKKARA
ADHRMPI
4600.3%
6
MATHEWS K LUKOSE
IND
1360.1%
7
LAL VISWAN
IND
1030.1%
8
V VENUGOPAL
DSJP
960.1%
9
EYYAMKODU MANIKUTTAN
IND
900.1%
10
E. KUNJUMON
870.1%
11
JAINEENDRAN T
570.0%

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
7.2%
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 46.0%INC 38.8%BJP 14.2%OTH 0.7%NOTA 0.4%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
3/10

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.23 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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