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43. Thrithala

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-THRITHALA

CPM 47.5%won by 4.5%INC 43.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 5.9% to 4.5%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 43.0% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • 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
—
not in source
Valid votes
97,768
Margin
4,401
4.50%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1V.K.CHANDRANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM46,41047.5%
  2. 2A.P.ANILKUMARIndian National Congress · INC42,00943.0%
  3. 3P.K.CHAMIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,9777.1%
  4. 4VALLIKUNNAM PRASADJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP1,9282.0%
  5. 5M.KRISHNANIndependent · IND4440.5%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−44.5%
CPM share
49.0% → 47.5%
INC share
0.0% → 43.0%
Turnout
— → —
42. Perinthalmanna44. Pattambi
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