Constituency
105. Thiruvalla
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1977
KL-THIRUVALLA
KEC 54.2%won by 12.0%KCP 42.2%
What changed here
DerivedKerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.9% to 12.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerKCP (KCP) finished second with 42.2% — it did not contest here in 1970.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% of the vote between them, up from 79.0% — 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
58,255
Margin
6,975
11.97%
Candidates
6 contested · winner KEC- 1E. JOHN JACOBKerala Congress · KEC31,54854.2%
- 2JOHN JACOB VALLAKKALILKCP · KCP24,57342.2%
- 3VENGAL P.K. MATHEWIndependent · IND1,2992.2%
- 4K. KARUNAKARA PILLAIIndependent · IND4070.7%
- 5SAMUEL CHERIANIndependent · IND2250.4%
- 6MATHAI CHACKOIndependent · IND2030.3%
Since 1970
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- KEC
- Winner now
- KEC
- KEC–KCP swing
- −31.4%
- KEC share
- 43.4% → 54.2%
- KCP share
- 0.0% → 42.2%
- Turnout
- — → —