Constituency
99. Thiruvalla
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1970
KL-THIRUVALLA
KEC 43.4%won by 7.9%ISP 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedKerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.9% to 7.9%.
- New challengerIndia Suyarajya Party (ISP) finished second with 35.6% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.0% of the vote between them, up from 70.8% — 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
57,442
Margin
4,512
7.85%
Candidates
4 contested · winner KEC- 1E. JOHN JACOBKerala Congress · KEC24,93843.4%
- 2VENGAL P K MATHEWIndia Suyarajya Party · ISP20,42635.6%
- 3G. P. THAMPICommunist Party of India · CPI11,65020.3%
- 4P. DAMODARAN NAIRIndependent · IND4280.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- KEC
- Winner now
- KEC
- KEC–ISP swing
- −29.5%
- KEC share
- 37.4% → 43.4%
- ISP share
- 0.0% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —