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93. Poonjar

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1987

KL-POONJAR

JNP 47.3%won by 1.4%KEC 45.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: KCJ (KCJ) lost it to Janata Party (JNP), which now leads by 1.4%.

  • JNP vote shareJNP went from 41.1% to 47.3% of the vote here (+6.2%).
  • New challengerKerala Congress (KEC) finished second with 45.9% — it did not contest here in 1982.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.2% between them, down from 99.4% — 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
79,563
Margin
1,076
1.35%

Candidates

13 contested · winner JNP
  1. 1N. M. JOSEPHJanata Party · JNP37,60447.3%
  2. 2P. C. GEORGEKerala Congress · KEC36,52845.9%
  3. 3P. K. RAGHUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,3673.0%
  4. 4P. R. RAJUMONIndependent · IND9421.2%
  5. 5M. K. HARIDASIndependent · IND6710.8%
  6. 6P. V. JOHNSONIndependent · IND6560.8%
  7. 7JOSEPHIndependent · IND3760.5%
  8. 8V. V> VARUGHESEIndependent · IND1860.2%
  9. 9ABDUL KHADARIndependent · IND680.1%
  10. 10THOMAS SEBASTIANIndependent · IND560.1%
  11. 11HUSSIAN KHANIndependent · IND400.1%
  12. 12O. M. MICHAELIndependent · IND390.0%
  13. 13S. BALAPPAN PALLAIIndependent · IND300.0%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
KCJ
Winner now
JNPflipped
JNP–KEC swing
−39.7%
JNP share
41.1% → 47.3%
KEC share
0.0% → 45.9%
Turnout
— → —
92. Puthuppally94. Palai
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