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Constituency

115. Punaloor

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1980

KL-PUNALOOR

CPI 50.4%won by 3.1%KCJ 47.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.9% to 3.1%.

  • New challengerKCJ (KCJ) finished second with 47.3% — 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
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not in source
Valid votes
71,727
Margin
2,213
3.09%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1P. K. SREENIVASANCommunist Party of India · CPI36,13350.4%
  2. 2SAM OOMMEN OOMMENKCJ · KCJ33,92047.3%
  3. 3Y. RAJAN KUNJUIndependent · IND1,3581.9%
  4. 4C. N. CHELLAMMA KRISHNANIndependent · IND1670.2%
  5. 5RAVEENDRAN NARAYANANIndependent · IND1490.2%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–KCJ swing
−49.1%
CPI share
52.2% → 50.4%
KCJ share
0.0% → 47.3%
Turnout
— → —
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