Constituency
69. Vadakkekara
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1977
KL-VADAKKEKARA
CPM 47.4%won by 1.5%CPI 46.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.4% to 1.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
64,274
Margin
957
1.49%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1T. K. ABDUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM30,49847.4%
- 2K. C. MATHEWCommunist Party of India · CPI29,54146.0%
- 3A. K. ALI AKBARIndependent · IND1,8782.9%
- 4K. A. KASIM IDRASIndependent · IND1,6352.5%
- 5VALATHU SALIMIndependent · IND3680.6%
- 6K. K. RAMANIndependent · IND3540.6%
Since 1970
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–CPI swing
- −2.9%
- CPM share
- 51.3% → 47.4%
- CPI share
- 46.9% → 46.0%
- Turnout
- — → —