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Constituency

39. Ponnani

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1977

KL-PONNANI

INC 57.3%won by 14.7%CPM 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.7%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 57.3% of the vote here (+57.3%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 42.7% — it did not contest here in 1970.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 94.2% — 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
66,417
Margin
9,749
14.68%

Since 1970

Derived

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

Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+14.7%
INC share
0.0% 57.3%
CPM share
0.0% 42.7%
Turnout