Constituency
71. Perumbavoor
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1965
KL-PERUMBAVOOR
CPIM 43.9%won by 17.3%KC 26.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 17.3%.
- CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 43.9% of the vote here (+43.9%).
- New challengerKerala Congress (Jacob) (KC) finished second with 26.6% — it did not contest here in 1960.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.5% between them, down from 99.7% — 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
48,445
Margin
8,391
17.32%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPIM- 1P. GOVINDA PILLAICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM21,26543.9%
- 2C. P. POULOSEKerala Congress (Jacob) · KC12,87426.6%
- 3S. NARAYANAN NAIRCON · CON12,56325.9%
- 4CHITHARANJANIndependent · IND1,7433.6%
Since 1960
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIMflipped
- CPIM–KC swing
- +17.3%
- CPIM share
- 0.0% → 43.9%
- KC share
- 0.0% → 26.6%
- Turnout
- — → —