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29. Kalpetta

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-KALPETTA

INC 49.5%won by 6.9%JD 42.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.9% to 6.9%.

  • 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
1,00,140
Margin
6,922
6.91%

Candidates

12 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K.K. RAMACHANDRANIndian National Congress · INC49,57749.5%
  2. 2JAINENDRA KALPETTAJanata Dal · JD42,65542.6%
  3. 3V.SREENIVASANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,8765.9%
  4. 4C.R.KUMARANIndependent · IND4910.5%
  5. 5GOPINATHAN ELLANIndependent · IND4590.5%
  6. 6POKKER KALLAIIndependent · IND2940.3%
  7. 7GOPALAN BHASKARANIndependent · IND2550.3%
  8. 8MEENAKSHI THANKAPPANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1800.2%
  9. 9JAMES CHACKOIndependent · IND1650.2%
  10. 10NABEESA BASHEERIndependent · IND810.1%
  11. 11V.C.GEORGE CHACKOIndependent · IND640.1%
  12. 12P.K. DAMODARANIndependent · IND430.0%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
+3.0%
INC share
48.2% → 49.5%
JD share
44.2% → 42.6%
Turnout
— → —
28. Thiruvambadi30. Sultan
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