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Constituency

49. Palghat

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1980

KL-PALGHAT

IND 57.1%won by 16.2%INCU 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.6% to 16.2%.

  • New challengerINCU (INCU) finished second with 40.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
62,884
Margin
10,207
16.23%

Candidates

4 contested · winner IND
  1. 1C. M. SUNDARAMIndependent · IND35,90257.1%
  2. 2K. A. CHANDRANINCU · INCU25,69540.9%
  3. 3C. K. CHINNAN MASTERIndependent · IND1,0991.7%
  4. 4K. APPUKKUTTANIndependent · IND1880.3%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–INCU swing
−33.8%
IND share
50.0% → 57.1%
INCU share
0.0% → 40.9%
Turnout
— → —
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