Constituency
37. Tanur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1996
KL-TANUR
MUL 53.7%won by 22.1%IND 31.6%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.2% to 22.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 31.6% — it polled just 0.8% in 1991.
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
90,476
Margin
20,013
22.12%
Candidates
5 contested · winner MUL- 1ABDU RABBMUL · MUL48,60353.7%
- 2T.V. MOIDEEN KUTTY @ KUNHAN BAVA HAJIIndependent · IND28,59031.6%
- 3K.NARAYANANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,19010.2%
- 4M. BEERANKUTTYJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP3,1823.5%
- 5ABDUL MAJEED MOOTHEDATHIndependent · IND9111.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–IND swing
- −38.0%
- MUL share
- 60.9% → 53.7%
- IND share
- 0.8% → 31.6%
- Turnout
- — → —