Constituency
53. Trichur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1967
KL-TRICHUR
CPM 48.7%won by 1.1%INC 47.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: CON (CON) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.1%.
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 48.7% of the vote here (+48.7%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 47.6% — it did not contest here in 1965.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% of the vote between them, up from 80.6% — 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
53,673
Margin
602
1.12%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1K.S.NAIRCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM26,14948.7%
- 2T.P.SEETHARAMANIndian National Congress · INC25,54747.6%
- 3A.T.VARGHESEKerala Congress · KEC1,5702.9%
- 4S.THOMASIndependent · IND4070.8%
Since 1965
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CON
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +1.1%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 48.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 47.6%
- Turnout
- — → —