Constituency
117. Kottarakara
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1977
KL-KOTTARAKARA
KCP 61.4%won by 23.3%INC 38.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to KCP (KCP), which now leads by 23.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- KCP vote shareKCP went from 0.0% to 61.4% of the vote here (+61.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.4% of the vote between them, up from 93.0% — 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
60,712
Margin
14,155
23.31%
Candidates
4 contested · winner KCP- 1R. BALAKRISHAN PILLAIKCP · KCP37,25361.4%
- 2KOTTARA GOPALKRISHANIndian National Congress · INC23,09838.0%
- 3PUTHOOR MAHESHIndependent · IND2950.5%
- 4SACHIDANANDANIndependent · IND660.1%
Since 1970
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1970 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- KCPflipped
- KCP–INC swing
- +73.4%
- KCP share
- 0.0% → 61.4%
- INC share
- 50.1% → 38.0%
- Turnout
- — → —