Constituency
25. Calicut- Ii
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1996
KL-CALICUT-II
CPM 48.5%won by 8.7%MUL 39.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: MUL (MUL) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 8.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.4% between them, down from 94.8% — the field split more ways.
- 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
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,01,159
Margin
8,766
8.67%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPM- 1ELAMARAM KAREEMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM49,10548.5%
- 2QAMARUNNISA ANVARMUL · MUL40,33939.9%
- 3K.KRISHNANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,78210.7%
- 4K.GOPALAKRISHNANIndependent · IND2210.2%
- 5KUNHI MOIDEEN KUTTYIndependent · IND2020.2%
- 6A.A.VAHABIndian National League · INL1380.1%
- 7SALEEM PUTHIYAPALAMJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP1340.1%
- 8RAJAN,T.Independent · IND1210.1%
- 9K.V.PREMANSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP1170.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–MUL swing
- +12.3%
- CPM share
- 45.6% → 48.5%
- MUL share
- 49.2% → 39.9%
- Turnout
- — → —