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Constituency

30. Kuttipuram

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1965

KL-KUTTIPURAM

ML 47.1%won by 14.4%CPIM 32.6%

What changed here

Derived

ML held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 40.1% to 14.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 23.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) finished second with 32.6% — it did not contest here in 1960.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.7% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,993
Margin
5,476
14.41%

Since 1960

Derived
Winner then
ML
Winner now
ML
MLCPIM swing
−55.6%
ML share
70.1% 47.1%
CPIM share
0.0% 32.6%
Turnout