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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 81 · 2021
Thripunithura
Winner — 2021
K. BABU
INC· United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA)
INC 42.1%CPM 41.5%6 others 16.3%
Votes
65,875
42.1% share
Winning margin
992
0.6% of votes
Total candidates
7
Turnout
73.3%
of 2,13,301
Thripunithura was decided by a razor-thin margin of 0.6% — fewer than 992 votes separated winner from runner-up.
Seat history
5 of 7 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.45 Cr — cases registered, not convictions
All Candidates
8 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. BABU | United Democratic Front (Kerala) (UPA) | 65,875 | 42.1% |
| 2 | Adv. M. SWARAJ | Left Democratic Front (Kerala) | 64,883 | 41.5% |
| 3 | Dr. K. S. RADHAKRISHNAN | NDA | 23,756 | 15.2% |
| — | NOTA | NOTA | 1,099 | 0.7% |
| 5 | ARUN BABU. P. C. | 232 | 0.1% | |
| 6 | RAJESH PAIROAD | IND | 201 | 0.1% |
| 7 | C. B. ASHOKAN | 173 | 0.1% | |
| 8 | K. P. AYAPPEN | IND | 88 | 0.1% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
High turnout (27th), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
lean0.6%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 9.3% · min 0.6% · max 26.1%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
82%
lowerhigher
27th of 140How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.81
fewer partiesmore parties
31st of 140How much NOTA?
SEAT
0.8%
lowerhigher
21st of 140Where does the house stand?
SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.81EFFECTIVE PARTIES
INC 42.1%CPM 41.5%BJP 15.2%OTH 0.5%NOTA 0.7%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
5/7
declare criminal cases
median assets ₹0.45 Cr
A dense, urban district — more literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
32,82,388
Density
1072 / km²
Sex ratio
1027 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
3,063 km²
SC population8.2%
ST population0.5%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
46%HINDU
Hindu 46.0%Christian 38.0%Muslim 15.7%Other 0.3%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water57.3%
Electricity97.4%
Sanitation97.9%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births99.1%
Children fully vaccinated82.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER22.0%
Children underweight (under 5)19.4%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.7%
Women literate99.3%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER2.9%
Clean cooking fuel88.4%
Health insurance46.2%
What's nearby?
4 locationsSEATWIKIDATA · ASI
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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.