Constituency
39. Ponnani
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1982
KL-PONNANI
INC 46.2%won by 0.1%CPM 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.1%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.4% between them, down from 98.6% — the field split more ways.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 93 votes (0.13%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
71,765
Margin
93
0.13%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 1980
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +3.2%
- INC share
- 47.8% → 46.2%
- CPM share
- 50.8% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- — → —