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Constituency

12. Tellicherry

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-TELLICHERRY

CPM 54.8%won by 19.3%INC 35.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.5% to 19.3%.

  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
94,919
Margin
18,350
19.33%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1K.P.MAMMU MASTERCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM51,98554.8%
  2. 2K.C.KADAMBOORANIndian National Congress · INC33,63535.4%
  3. 3K.T. JAYAKRISHNAN MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,7948.2%
  4. 4KOTTAYODI VISWANATHANShiv Sena · SHS5250.6%
  5. 5MUSTHAFA FARJASIndependent · IND4810.5%
  6. 6B.BALANIndependent · IND2740.3%
  7. 7V.K.HUSSAINIndependent · IND2250.2%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+11.8%
CPM share
49.8% → 54.8%
INC share
42.3% → 35.4%
Turnout
— → —
11. Edakkad13. Peringalam
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