Constituency
86. Peermade
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1977
KL-PEERMADE
CPI 49.9%won by 13.4%CPM 36.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 13.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 28.0% to 49.9% of the vote here (+21.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.3% of the vote between them, up from 57.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
54,880
Margin
7,347
13.39%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPI- 1C. A. KURIYANCommunist Party of India · CPI27,36049.9%
- 2K. S. KRISHNANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM20,01336.5%
- 3KALLARA SUKUMARANIndependent · IND3,4256.2%
- 4S. K.. ANANDANIndependent · IND2,5644.7%
- 5INNACI MUTHU RAYAPPANAll India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam · AIADMK1,0942.0%
- 6ARUMA NAYAGOM SUBBIAHIndependent · IND4240.8%
Since 1970
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–CPM swing
- +15.3%
- CPI share
- 28.0% → 49.9%
- CPM share
- 29.9% → 36.5%
- Turnout
- — → —