Constituency
92. Sherthala
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1970
KL-SHERTHALA
INC 48.8%won by 0.6%CPM 48.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 32.9% to 48.8% of the vote here (+15.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.9% of the vote between them, up from 82.4% — 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
58,274
Margin
360
0.62%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1A. K. ANTONYIndian National Congress · INC28,41948.8%
- 2N. P. THANDARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,05948.2%
- 3MALAYIL JOHNKerala Congress · KEC1,7963.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +17.3%
- INC share
- 32.9% → 48.8%
- CPM share
- 49.5% → 48.2%
- Turnout
- — → —