Constituency
51. Kollengode
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1982
KL-KOLLENGODE
CPM 52.7%won by 6.6%IND 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.5% to 6.6%.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 46.1% — it polled just 1.0% in 1980.
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
74,518
Margin
4,885
6.56%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1C. VASUDEVA MENONCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM39,24552.7%
- 2K. A. CHANDRANIndependent · IND34,36046.1%
- 3C. ARUIndependent · IND9131.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–IND swing
- −42.9%
- CPM share
- 50.4% → 52.7%
- IND share
- 1.0% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- — → —