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19. Meppayur

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1991

KL-MEPPAYUR

CPM 50.6%won by 8.1%INC 42.5%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.8% to 8.1%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 42.5% — it did not contest here in 1987.

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
1,15,309
Margin
9,324
8.09%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1A. KANARANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM58,36250.6%
  2. 2KADAMERI BALAKRISHNANIndian National Congress · INC49,03842.5%
  3. 3K.P. ACHUTHANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,1763.6%
  4. 4ABDULLA K.Independent · IND2,3252.0%
  5. 5O.V. ABUBACKERIndependent · IND7070.6%
  6. 6N.T. KUNHIKANANIndependent · IND7010.6%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−41.6%
CPM share
49.7% → 50.6%
INC share
0.0% → 42.5%
Turnout
— → —
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