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56. Kunnamkulam

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1977

KL-KUNNAMKULAM

INC 52.7%won by 8.0%CPM 44.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.0%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.9% to 52.7% of the vote here (+9.9%).

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
66,798
Margin
5,341
8.00%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. P. VISWANATHANIndian National Congress · INC35,23052.7%
  2. 2T. K. KRISHNANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM29,88944.7%
  3. 3P. P. KUNHIKUTTANIndependent · IND6581.0%
  4. 4P. L. JOSE MASTERIndependent · IND5590.8%
  5. 5KAVIL G. CHIDAMBARANATHANIndependent · IND4620.7%

Since 1970

Derived

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

Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+14.8%
INC share
42.9% → 52.7%
CPM share
49.6% → 44.7%
Turnout
— → —
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