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Constituency

90. Vaikom

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1965

KL-VAIKOM

CON 29.0%won by 0.2%KC 28.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to CON (CON), which now leads by 0.2%.

  • CON vote shareCON went from 0.0% to 29.0% of the vote here (+29.0%).
  • New challengerKerala Congress (Jacob) (KC) finished second with 28.8% — it did not contest here in 1960.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.8% 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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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
52,599
Margin
88
0.17%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CON
  1. 1P. PARAMESWARANCON · CON15,25529.0%
  2. 2K. N. NARAYANAN NAIRKerala Congress (Jacob) · KC15,16728.8%
  3. 3P. S. SRINIVASANCommunist Party of India · CPI14,97528.5%
  4. 4K. VISWANATHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM6,49412.3%
  5. 5P. RAMANANDA NAYAKIndependent · IND7081.3%

Since 1960

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CONflipped
CON–KC swing
+0.2%
CON share
0.0% → 29.0%
KC share
0.0% → 28.8%
Turnout
— → —
89. Kaduthuruthy91. Aroor
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