Constituency

17. Meppayur

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1967

KL-MEPPAYUR

CPM 68.1%won by 36.2%INC 31.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 36.2%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 68.1% of the vote here (+68.1%).
New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 31.9% — it did not contest here in 1965.
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 74.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

49,004

Margin

17,726

36.17%

2 contested · winner CPM

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.