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97. Aroor

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1987

KL-AROOR

CPM 50.7%won by 5.7%INC 45.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.5% to 5.7%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 45.0% — 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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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
97,927
Margin
5,615
5.73%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1K. R. GOWRICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM49,64850.7%
  2. 2P. J. FRANCISIndian National Congress · INC44,03345.0%
  3. 3H. JAYAKUMARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,7033.8%
  4. 4T. MOHANANIndependent · IND5430.6%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−46.8%
CPM share
52.6% → 50.7%
INC share
0.0% → 45.0%
Turnout
— → —
96. Vaikom98. Sherthalai
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