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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 121 · 2021

Punalur

Winner — 2021

P S SUPAL
CPI· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPI 55.0%IUML 29.7%6 others 15.4%
Votes
80,428
55.0% share
Winning margin
37,057
25.3% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
69.4%
of 2,10,857

Punalur is a safe seat — P S SUPAL won by 25.3%.

Seat history

2 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.32 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

All Candidates

8 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
P S SUPAL
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
80,42855.0%
2
ABDURAHIMAN RANDATHANI
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
43,37129.7%
3
AYOOR MURALI
NDA
20,06913.7%
NOTA
NOTA
6880.5%
5
SHIBU M SKARIA
IND
6170.4%
6
PRAKASH ANCHAL
ADHRMPI
4070.3%
7
K MAHESH
4070.3%
8
THENMALA NAGARAJAN
IND
2640.2%

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

Low turnout (136th), a comfortable margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
25.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.9% · min 0.8% · max 25.3%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
72%
lowerhigher
136th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.55
fewer partiesmore parties
71st of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.9%
lowerhigher
9th of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.55EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPI 55.0%IUML 29.7%BJP 13.7%OTH 1.2%NOTA 0.5%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
2/7

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.32 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?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
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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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