Constituency
13. Quilon
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1960
KL-QUILON
INC 43.3%won by 10.9%CPI 32.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.6% to 10.9%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.8% of the vote between them, up from 70.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
57,879
Margin
6,292
10.87%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1A. A. RAHIMIndian National Congress · INC25,08343.3%
- 2P. K. SUKUMARANCommunist Party of India · CPI18,79132.5%
- 3T. K. DIVAKARANIndependent · IND13,73423.7%
- 4THANKAMMA MALIKIndependent · IND2710.5%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPI swing
- −7.4%
- INC share
- 43.4% → 43.3%
- CPI share
- 25.2% → 32.5%
- Turnout
- — → —