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Keralam · Assembly Constituency 88 · 2021Reserved (SC)

Devikulam

Winner — 2021

Adv. A. Raja
CPM· Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
CPM 51.0%INC 44.2%2 others 4.8%
Votes
59,049
51.0% share
Winning margin
7,848
6.8% of votes
Total candidates
3
Turnout
67.4%
of 1,71,822

A clear win with a 6.8% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

4 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
Adv. A. Raja
Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)
59,04951.0%
2
D. Kumar
United Democratic Front (Kerala)
51,20144.2%
3
Ganesan. S
IND
4,7174.1%
NOTA
NOTA
8070.7%

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

Average turnout (85th), a closer-than-average contest, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
6.8%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 11.1% · min 0.6% · max 40.1%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
79%
lowerhigher
85th of 140

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.60
fewer partiesmore parties
63rd of 140

How much NOTA?

SEAT
0.6%
lowerhigher
53rd of 140

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
140 seats · 71 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.60EFFECTIVE PARTIES
CPM 51.0%INC 44.2%OTH 4.1%NOTA 0.7%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
NOT YET COMPUTED

A moderately populated district — more literate than the national rate.

Who lives here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
11,08,974
Density
255 / km²
Sex ratio
1006 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
4,356 km²
SC population13.1%
ST population5.0%

What faith is practised here?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
49%HINDU
Hindu 48.9%Christian 43.4%Muslim 7.4%Other 0.3%

How developed is it?

DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water30.2%
Electricity88.4%
Sanitation89.1%

How healthy is it?

DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births100.0%
Children fully vaccinated89.6%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER24.3%
Children underweight (under 5)23.6%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER32.0%
Women literate94.4%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER7.1%
Clean cooking fuel54.3%
Health insurance58.1%

What's nearby?

3 locations
SEATWIKIDATA · 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.

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