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Constituency

84. Idukki

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1991

KL-IDUKKI

KCM 49.7%won by 3.5%KEC 46.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to KCM (KCM), which now leads by 3.5%.

  • KCM vote shareKCM went from 0.0% to 49.7% of the vote here (+49.7%).
  • New challengerKerala Congress (KEC) finished second with 46.2% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.1% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,05,713
Margin
3,678
3.48%

Candidates

6 contested · winner KCM
  1. 1MATHEW STEPHENKCM · KCM52,55949.7%
  2. 2JOHNY POOMATTOMKerala Congress · KEC48,88146.2%
  3. 3JAMES VACHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0402.9%
  4. 4PERUMPARA VARKEYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8320.8%
  5. 5JAMESIndependent · IND2490.2%
  6. 6MATHEW MATHEWIndependent · IND1520.1%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
KCMflipped
KCM–KEC swing
+3.5%
KCM share
0.0% → 49.7%
KEC share
0.0% → 46.2%
Turnout
— → —
83. Devicolam85. Udumbanchola
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