Constituency
58. Trichur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1980
KL-TRICHUR
CPM 51.4%won by 5.4%JNP 45.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 5.4%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 45.9% — 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
62,882
Margin
3,424
5.45%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1M. K. KANNANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM32,29651.4%
- 2K. J. GEORGEJanata Party · JNP28,87245.9%
- 3NARAYANI KARUAKARANIndependent · IND5450.9%
- 4C. K. YESODHARANIndependent · IND4250.7%
- 5M. M. BENNYIndependent · IND3790.6%
- 6BHARATHAN THAMURANIndependent · IND3650.6%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–JNP swing
- +5.4%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 51.4%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 45.9%
- Turnout
- — → —