Constituency
66. Mattancherry
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1967
KL-MATTANCHERRY
MUL 52.5%won by 12.0%INC 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to MUL (MUL), which now leads by 12.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- MUL vote shareMUL went from 0.0% to 52.5% of the vote here (+52.5%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.6% — it did not contest here in 1965.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.1% of the vote between them, up from 81.4% — 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
53,655
Margin
6,412
11.95%
Candidates
6 contested · winner MUL- 1M . P . M . JAFFERKHANMUL · MUL28,17552.5%
- 2P . T . JACOBIndian National Congress · INC21,76340.6%
- 3R . GOPALKRISHNANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,4032.6%
- 4S . V . R . S . IYERKerala Congress · KEC1,1152.1%
- 5A . P . G . PRABHUIndependent · IND6231.2%
- 6K . H . GANIIndependent · IND5761.1%
Since 1965
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1965 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- MULflipped
- MUL–INC swing
- +12.0%
- MUL share
- 0.0% → 52.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- — → —