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91. Aroor

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1970

KL-AROOR

CPM 52.3%won by 8.0%CPI 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.8% to 8.0%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 44.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.

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
65,204
Margin
5,227
8.02%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1K. R. GOURICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM34,09552.3%
  2. 2C. G. SADASIVANCommunist Party of India · CPI28,86844.3%
  3. 3NATARAJAN VAIDYANBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS8971.4%
  4. 4C. K. KRISHNAPANIndependent · IND5260.8%
  5. 5KUTHIATODU BHASIIndependent · IND4700.7%
  6. 6K. N. BHASKARAN PILLAIIndependent · IND3480.5%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–CPI swing
−46.3%
CPM share
54.3% → 52.3%
CPI share
0.0% → 44.3%
Turnout
— → —
90. Vaikom92. Sherthala
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