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Constituency

21. Perambra

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1980

KL-PERAMBRA

CPM 55.9%won by 11.8%KCJ 44.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Kerala Congress (KEC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 11.8%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 49.5% to 55.9% of the vote here (+6.5%).
  • New challengerKCJ (KCJ) finished second with 44.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
79,922
Margin
9,468
11.85%

Candidates

2 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1V. V. DAKSHINAMOORTHYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM44,69555.9%
  2. 2K. A. DEVASSIAKCJ · KCJ35,22744.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
KEC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMKCJ swing
−37.6%
CPM share
49.5% 55.9%
KCJ share
0.0% 44.1%
Turnout