Constituency
4. Nileswar
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1965
KL-NILESWAR
CPIM 58.7%won by 31.5%CON 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 31.5%.
- CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 58.7% of the vote here (+58.7%).
- New challengerCON (CON) finished second with 27.2% — it did not contest here in 1960.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.0% of the vote between them, up from 50.1% — 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
52,026
Margin
16,372
31.47%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPIM- 1V.V. KUNHAMBOOCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM30,54758.7%
- 2K.V. KUNHAMBUCON · CON14,17527.2%
- 3P.K. YOOSUFML · ML7,30414.0%
Since 1960
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIMflipped
- CPIM–CON swing
- +31.5%
- CPIM share
- 0.0% → 58.7%
- CON share
- 0.0% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —