Constituency
83. Puthupally
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1965
KL-PUTHUPALLY
CPIM 33.4%won by 3.9%CON 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 3.9%.
- CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 33.4% of the vote here (+33.4%).
- New challengerCON (CON) finished second with 29.5% — it did not contest here in 1960.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.9% 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
46,570
Margin
1,835
3.94%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPIM- 1E. M. GEORGECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM15,57133.4%
- 2THOMAS RAJANCON · CON13,73629.5%
- 3O. GHEEVARUGHESEKerala Congress (Jacob) · KC13,43228.8%
- 4P. T. PUNNOOSECommunist Party of India · CPI1,7033.7%
- 5P. A. KORULLAIndependent · IND1,4373.1%
- 6KRISHNANACHARIIndependent · IND6911.5%
Since 1960
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIMflipped
- CPIM–CON swing
- +3.9%
- CPIM share
- 0.0% → 33.4%
- CON share
- 0.0% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —