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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 71 · 2021
Puthukkad
Winner — 2021
K.K. Ramachandran
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 46.9%INC 29.4%4 others 23.6%
Votes
73,365
46.9% share
Winning margin
27,353
17.5% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
75.6%
of 2,06,778
Puthukkad is a safe seat — K.K. Ramachandran won by 17.5%.
Seat history
4 of 5 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.60 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
6 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.K. Ramachandran | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA) | 73,365 | 46.9% |
| 2 | Sunil Anthikkad (Sunilkumar. P.V) | United Democratic Front (Kerala) | 46,012 | 29.4% |
| 3 | A. Nagesh (Parameswaran.A) | NDA | 34,893 | 22.3% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,069 | 0.7% |
| 5 | Rajesh Appatt | CPIM | 489 | 0.3% |
| 6 | P.C. Pushpakaran | 455 | 0.3% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Average turnout (63rd), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
marginal17.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 7.8% · min 0.8% · max 24.2%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
80%
lowerhigher
63rd of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.83
fewer partiesmore parties
26th of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
18th of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.83EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 46.9%INC 29.4%BJP 22.3%OTH 0.6%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
4/5
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.60 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 vaccinated— NOT 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?
2 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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