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Constituency

87. Poonjar

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1965

KL-POONJAR

IND 51.0%won by 16.4%IND 34.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 16.4%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 51.0% of the vote here (+51.0%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 34.6% — it did not contest here in 1960.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.6% 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
43,111
Margin
7,049
16.35%

Candidates

3 contested · winner IND
  1. 1P. D. THOMMENIndependent · IND21,97551.0%
  2. 2V. I. PURUSHOTHAMANIndependent · IND14,92634.6%
  3. 3T. A. THOMMENCON · CON6,21014.4%

Since 1960

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
INDIND swing
0.0%
IND share
0.0% 51.0%
IND share
0.0% 51.0%
Turnout