Constituency
17. Badagara
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1987
KL-BADAGARA
JNP 51.9%won by 10.9%INC 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedJanata Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.8% to 10.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 41.0% — it did not contest here in 1982.
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
96,903
Margin
10,533
10.87%
Candidates
5 contested · winner JNP- 1K. CHANDRASEKHARANJanata Party · JNP50,30951.9%
- 2SUJANAPAL A.Indian National Congress · INC39,77641.0%
- 3K. PADMANABHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,2026.4%
- 4SANKARAN MULIYILIndependent · IND3120.3%
- 5KARUNAKARAN P.K.Independent · IND3040.3%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- JNP
- JNP–INC swing
- −44.1%
- JNP share
- 55.0% → 51.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —