Constituency
105. Ranni
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1970
KL-RANNI
IND 32.8%won by 1.2%IND 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 1.2%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 32.8% of the vote here (+32.8%).
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 31.7% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 64.5% between them, down from 73.5% — the field split more ways.
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
49,151
Margin
577
1.17%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1JACOB SKARIAHIndependent · IND16,13632.8%
- 2SUNNY PANAVELYIndependent · IND15,55931.7%
- 3M. K. DIVAKARANCommunist Party of India · CPI8,35317.0%
- 4M.K. STEPHEN MUNDUKOTTALSwatantra Party · SWA7,98216.2%
- 5SOMAN KOTTARATHILIndependent · IND5651.1%
- 6A. N. DAMODARAN PILLAIIndependent · IND5561.1%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–IND swing
- 0.0%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 32.8%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- — → —