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130. Vamanapuram

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1987

KL-VAMANAPURAM

CPM 54.5%won by 10.5%INC 43.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.8% to 10.5%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 43.9% — 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
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not in source
Valid votes
96,251
Margin
10,116
10.51%

Candidates

9 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1KOLIYAKODE N. KRISHNAN NAIRCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM52,41054.5%
  2. 2N. PEETHAMBARA KURUPIndian National Congress · INC42,29443.9%
  3. 3N. CHAKRAPANIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6390.7%
  4. 4JOHN DEVASYAIndependent · IND2800.3%
  5. 5DIVAKARAN PILLAIIndependent · IND1540.2%
  6. 6VALSALANIndependent · IND1500.2%
  7. 7ABDUL HAMEEDIndependent · IND1340.1%
  8. 8SANTHALAYAM BHASIIndependent · IND1140.1%
  9. 9HARI NARAYANA PILLAIIndependent · IND760.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−40.9%
CPM share
51.4% → 54.5%
INC share
0.0% → 43.9%
Turnout
— → —
129. Kilimanoor131. Ariyanad
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