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82. Thodupuzha

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1987

KL-THODUPUZHA

KEC 49.0%won by 10.1%CPM 38.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: KCJ (KCJ) lost it to Kerala Congress (KEC), which now leads by 10.1%.

  • KEC vote shareKEC went from 0.0% to 49.0% of the vote here (+49.0%).
  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 38.8% — it did not contest here in 1982.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.8% between them, down from 93.6% — the field split more ways.

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
1,01,186
Margin
10,252
10.13%

Candidates

11 contested · winner KEC
  1. 1P. J. JOSEPHKerala Congress · KEC49,53549.0%
  2. 2M. C. MATHEWCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM39,28338.8%
  3. 3M. N. JAYACHANDRANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,6327.5%
  4. 4P. J. THOMASIndependent · IND3,2573.2%
  5. 5JOSEPHIndependent · IND7890.8%
  6. 6SHAJI, P. S.Independent · IND1970.2%
  7. 7KASSIM MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND1430.1%
  8. 8POOMALA DASIndependent · IND1200.1%
  9. 9K. G. DEVARAJANIndependent · IND1040.1%
  10. 10JOSEPH CHANDYIndependent · IND730.1%
  11. 11S. R. HARIDASIndependent · IND530.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
KCJ
Winner now
KECflipped
KEC–CPM swing
+10.1%
KEC share
0.0% → 49.0%
CPM share
0.0% → 38.8%
Turnout
— → —
81. Kothamangalam83. Devicolam
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