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85. Udumbanchola

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1980

KL-UDUMBANCHOLA

KEC 51.5%won by 7.2%IND 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

Kerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.2% to 7.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Independent (IND).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 86.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
74,590
Margin
5,387
7.22%

Candidates

5 contested · winner KEC
  1. 1THOMAS JOSEPHKerala Congress · KEC38,41751.5%
  2. 2PACHADY SREEDARANIndependent · IND33,03044.3%
  3. 3M. R. DAMODARANIndependent · IND2,7453.7%
  4. 4K. KORASANILP · ILP2450.3%
  5. 5K. S. PANICKARIndependent · IND1530.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
KEC
Winner now
KEC
KEC–IND swing
−35.6%
KEC share
50.2% → 51.5%
IND share
7.4% → 44.3%
Turnout
— → —
84. Idukki86. Peermade
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