Constituency
50. Wadakkancherry
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1967
KL-WADAKKANCHERRY
SSP 49.6%won by 3.5%INC 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedSamyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.1% to 3.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 46.1% — it did not contest here in 1965.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.7% of the vote between them, up from 89.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
48,091
Margin
1,684
3.50%
Candidates
4 contested · winner SSP- 1N.K.SESHANSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP23,85749.6%
- 2K.S.N.NAMBOODIRIIndian National Congress · INC22,17346.1%
- 3P.P.KOMANKerala Congress · KEC1,0992.3%
- 4M.R.MADHAVANIndependent · IND9622.0%
Since 1965
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SSP
- SSP–INC swing
- −44.8%
- SSP share
- 48.3% → 49.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- — → —