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Constituency

94. Palai

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1982

KL-PALAI

KEC 58.5%won by 18.8%IND 39.7%

What changed here

Derived

Kerala Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 6.2% to 18.8%.

  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 39.7% — it polled just 0.4% 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
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not in source
Valid votes
67,216
Margin
12,610
18.76%

Candidates

6 contested · winner KEC
  1. 1K. M. MANIKerala Congress · KEC39,32358.5%
  2. 2J. A. CHACKOIndependent · IND26,71339.7%
  3. 3JOSEPH CHERIANIndependent · IND5950.9%
  4. 4THOMAS VARICKAMAVANJanata Party · JNP2370.4%
  5. 5GEORGE DEVASSIAIndependent · IND2360.4%
  6. 6T. R. KARUNAKARANIndependent · IND1120.2%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
KEC
Winner now
KEC
KEC–IND swing
−33.6%
KEC share
52.7% → 58.5%
IND share
0.4% → 39.7%
Turnout
— → —
93. Poonjar95. Kaduthuruthy
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