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Constituency

30. Mankada

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1970

KL-MANKADA

MUL 55.7%won by 11.5%CPM 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

MUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 66.3% to 11.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 24.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 44.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.3% — 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
55,217
Margin
6,341
11.48%

Candidates

2 contested · winner MUL
  1. 1M. MOIDEEN KUTTYMUL · MUL30,77955.7%
  2. 2PALOLI MAHAMMED KUTTYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM24,43844.3%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
MUL
Winner now
MUL
MULCPM swing
−68.3%
MUL share
79.8% 55.7%
CPM share
0.0% 44.3%
Turnout