Constituency
82. Changanacherry
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1970
KL-CHANGANACHERRY
KEC 39.8%won by 6.7%IND 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Kerala Congress (KEC), which now leads by 6.7%.
- KEC vote shareKEC went from 31.0% to 39.8% of the vote here (+8.8%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 33.1% — it polled just 0.7% in 1967.
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
57,002
Margin
3,817
6.70%
Candidates
6 contested · winner KEC- 1K. L CHACKOKerala Congress · KEC22,70939.8%
- 2K. P. RAJAGOPALAN NAIRIndependent · IND18,89233.1%
- 3K. G. N. NAMBNOOTHIRIPADCommunist Party of India · CPI13,24123.2%
- 4R. AYYAVU ACHARYIndependent · IND1,2082.1%
- 5E. M. JOHNIndependent · IND4790.8%
- 6P. K. JOSEPHIndependent · IND4730.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- KECflipped
- KEC–IND swing
- −23.6%
- KEC share
- 31.0% → 39.8%
- IND share
- 0.7% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —