Constituency
134. Trivandrum North
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1980
KL-TRIVANDRUM-NORTH
CPM 50.3%won by 3.1%JNP 47.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 3.1%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 42.6% to 50.3% of the vote here (+7.7%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 47.2% — 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
72,501
Margin
2,260
3.12%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1K. ANIRUDHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM36,46050.3%
- 2R. SUNDARESAN NAIRJanata Party · JNP34,20047.2%
- 3THIRUMALA BALAKRISHNAN NAIRIndependent · IND4920.7%
- 4P. A. K. NAIRIndependent · IND4000.6%
- 5SUBEDAR VELUKUTTYIndependent · IND3760.5%
- 6CHELLAPPAN CONTRACTORIndependent · IND3320.5%
- 7KODAPPANAKUNNU GOPINATHAN NAIRIndependent · IND1270.2%
- 8K. V. PANICKERIndependent · IND1140.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–JNP swing
- −39.5%
- CPM share
- 42.6% → 50.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 47.2%
- Turnout
- — → —