Constituency
129. Kilimanoor
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1980
KL-KILIMANOOR
CPI 68.9%won by 41.0%JNP 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.3% to 41.0%.
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 27.8% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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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Valid votes
53,008
Margin
21,752
41.04%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1BHARGAVI THUNKAPPANCommunist Party of India · CPI36,51368.9%
- 2V. K. RAMJanata Party · JNP14,76127.8%
- 3A. VIKRAMANIndependent · IND1,0862.0%
- 4P. NEELAKANTAN MASTERIndependent · IND6481.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–JNP swing
- −9.6%
- CPI share
- 50.7% → 68.9%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —