Constituency
2. Kasaragod
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1996
KL-KASARAGOD
MUL 37.0%won by 4.1%BJP 32.9%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.4% to 4.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
91,629
Margin
3,783
4.13%
Candidates
14 contested · winner MUL- 1C.T.AHAMMED ALIMUL · MUL33,93237.0%
- 2K.MADHAVA HERALABharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,14932.9%
- 3N.A.NELLIKUNNUIndependent · IND24,25426.5%
- 4KUNHALIIndependent · IND9461.0%
- 5AMBADYIndependent · IND7200.8%
- 6FASALUREHIMANIndependent · IND3600.4%
- 7ABBAS MUDALAPARAIndependent · IND2570.3%
- 8T.A.AHAMMEDIndependent · IND2230.2%
- 9SAMSUDDINIndependent · IND2090.2%
- 10SUNANDAKSHANIndependent · IND1970.2%
- 11S.J. PRASADIndependent · IND1300.1%
- 12B.K.AHAMMED KUNHIIndependent · IND1280.1%
- 13K.KRISHNANIndependent · IND780.1%
- 14HANEEF KASARAGODIndependent · IND460.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–BJP swing
- −13.3%
- MUL share
- 45.8% → 37.0%
- BJP share
- 28.4% → 32.9%
- Turnout
- — → —