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Travancore-Cochin · Assembly Constituency 95 · 19512 seats · 1 SC

Wadakancherry

19511954

Winner — 1951

BALAKRISHNA MENON
SP
Also elected — same seat
AYYAPPAN
COCP· 11,085 votes
SP 25.6%COCP 22.3%3 others 52.1%
Votes
12,718
25.6% share
Winning margin
1,915
3.9% of votes
Total candidates
5
Turnout
32.5%
of 76,491

A closely fought contest. BALAKRISHNA MENON won with a 3.9% margin.

Seat history

All Candidates

5 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
BALAKRISHNA MENON
SP
12,71825.6%
2
AYYAPPAN
COCP
11,08522.3%
3
KARAPPAN
SP
10,80321.7%
4
KUNJIRAMAN MENON
COCP
10,73521.6%
5
KUMARAN
IND
4,3998.8%

Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

High turnout (18th), a comfortable margin, an essentially two-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
lean
3.9%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 14.9% · min 3.9% · max 26.0%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
81%
lowerhigher
18th of 106

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
1.87
fewer partiesmore parties
94th of 106

How much NOTA?

SEAT
— NOT REPORTED

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
108 seats · 55 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
1.87EFFECTIVE PARTIES
SP 25.6%COCP 22.3%SP 21.7%COCP 21.6%IND 8.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTED

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