Election
Constituency

12. Tellicherry

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1977

KL-TELLICHERRY

CPM 56.2%won by 12.4%CPI 43.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 12.4%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 56.2% of the vote here (+56.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 89.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
68,365
Margin
8,473
12.39%

Since 1970

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMCPI swing
+58.5%
CPM share
0.0% 56.2%
CPI share
46.1% 43.8%
Turnout