Constituency
64. Parur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1970
KL-PARUR
INC 48.4%won by 3.4%CPM 45.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.1% to 3.4%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 45.0% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.5% of the vote between them, up from 68.3% — 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
58,062
Margin
1,949
3.36%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1K. T. GEORGEIndian National Congress · INC28,10448.4%
- 2P. GANGADHARANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM26,15545.0%
- 3K. V. NARAYANAN NAIRIndependent · IND3,8036.5%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −34.9%
- INC share
- 38.2% → 48.4%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 45.0%
- Turnout
- — → —