Constituency
52. Puliyannur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1960
KL-PULIYANNUR
PSP 70.6%won by 41.1%CPI 29.4%
What changed here
DerivedPraja Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.8% to 41.1%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 29.4% — it did not contest here in 1957.
- Safe seatPraja Socialist Party won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
49,284
Margin
20,278
41.15%
Candidates
2 contested · winner PSP- 1K. M. JOSEPH CHAZHIKATTUPraja Socialist Party · PSP34,78170.6%
- 2ULAHANANCommunist Party of India · CPI14,50329.4%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- PSP
- PSP–CPI swing
- −8.4%
- PSP share
- 49.5% → 70.6%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 29.4%
- Turnout
- — → —