Election
Constituency

74. Muvattupuzha

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1970

KL-MUVATTUPUZHA

IND 37.4%won by 3.8%CPI 33.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 3.8%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 1.0% to 37.4% of the vote here (+36.3%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
55,290
Margin
2,124
3.84%

Candidates

5 contested · winner IND
  1. 1PENNAMMA JACOBIndependent · IND20,65137.4%
  2. 2P. V. ABRAHAMCommunist Party of India · CPI18,52733.5%
  3. 3K. C. PAILYNCO · NCO14,71726.6%
  4. 4C. P. MATHAIIndependent · IND7151.3%
  5. 5P. K. SREEDHARANIndependent · IND6801.2%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–CPI swing
+45.7%
IND share
1.0% → 37.4%
CPI share
42.9% → 33.5%
Turnout
— → —
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