Constituency
55. Irinjalakuda
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1965
KL-IRINJALAKUDA
CON 38.1%won by 12.1%IND 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to CON (CON), which now leads by 12.1%.
- CON vote shareCON went from 0.0% to 38.1% of the vote here (+38.1%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.9% — it did not contest here in 1960.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.0% 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
50,692
Margin
6,159
12.15%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CON- 1K. T. ACHUTHANCON · CON19,30238.1%
- 2P. APPUKUTTA MENONIndependent · IND13,14325.9%
- 3P. K. CHATHANCommunist Party of India · CPI11,10421.9%
- 4N. L. GEORGEKerala Congress (Jacob) · KC6,30112.4%
- 5C. L. FERNANDIZIndependent · IND8421.7%
Since 1960
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CONflipped
- CON–IND swing
- +12.1%
- CON share
- 0.0% → 38.1%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —