Constituency
28. Tanur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1965
KL-TANUR
ML 58.3%won by 29.9%CON 28.4%
What changed here
DerivedML held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 53.5% to 29.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerCON (CON) finished second with 28.4% — it did not contest here in 1960.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.7% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
43,478
Margin
13,013
29.93%
Candidates
3 contested · winner ML- 1C. MUHAMED KUTTYML · ML25,35158.3%
- 2K. KUNHIMOHAMMEDCON · CON12,33828.4%
- 3N. NARASIMHAN EMBARANDIRICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM5,78913.3%
Since 1960
Derived- Winner then
- ML
- Winner now
- ML
- ML–CON swing
- −46.8%
- ML share
- 76.8% → 58.3%
- CON share
- 0.0% → 28.4%
- Turnout
- — → —