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87. Kanjirappally

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1982

KL-KANJIRAPPALLY

KEC 52.5%won by 12.4%CPM 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

Kerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 12.4%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 40.1% — it did not contest here in 1980.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
68,297
Margin
8,437
12.35%

Candidates

8 contested · winner KEC
  1. 1THOMAS KILLAMPALLYKerala Congress · KEC35,84052.5%
  2. 2MUSTAFA KAMALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM27,40340.1%
  3. 3P. K. SREEDHARANIndependent · IND1,9082.8%
  4. 4RADHAKRISHNANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,5252.2%
  5. 5K. J. CHACKOIndependent · IND7461.1%
  6. 6BABU POOTHAKUZHYIndependent · IND6220.9%
  7. 7AUGUSTIN URLIKUNNAMIndependent · IND2060.3%
  8. 8K. V. ZACHARIASIndependent · IND470.1%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
KEC
Winner now
KEC
KEC–CPM swing
−37.8%
KEC share
50.1% → 52.5%
CPM share
0.0% → 40.1%
Turnout
— → —
86. Peermade88. Vazhoor
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