Constituency
2. Kasargod
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1967
KL-KASARGOD
IND 45.0%won by 0.2%MUL 44.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndependent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.6% to 0.2%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerMUL (MUL) finished second with 44.7% — it did not contest here in 1965.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 95 votes (0.21%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
45,904
Margin
95
0.21%
Candidates
3 contested · winner IND- 1U.P.KUNIKULLAYAIndependent · IND20,63545.0%
- 2H.A.SCHEMNADMUL · MUL20,54044.7%
- 3V.K.S.NAIRIndian National Congress · INC4,72910.3%
Since 1965
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- IND
- IND–MUL swing
- −47.2%
- IND share
- 47.4% → 45.0%
- MUL share
- 0.0% → 44.7%
- Turnout
- — → —