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Constituency

50. Chittur

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-CHITTUR

INC 47.4%won by 0.4%JD 47.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Dal (JD) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.4%.

  • Knife-edgeDecided by 436 votes (0.43%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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
1,00,989
Margin
436
0.43%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ACHUTHAN,K.Indian National Congress · INC47,89447.4%
  2. 2K.KRISHNAN KUTTYJanata Dal · JD47,45847.0%
  3. 3BABUJAYANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,5043.5%
  4. 4MUHAMMED KAPEERIndependent · IND9030.9%
  5. 5A.CHANDRANIndependent · IND6730.7%
  6. 6L.DORASWAMY @ V.L. DORAIndependent · IND3330.3%
  7. 7S.KRISHNANSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2240.2%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
JD
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–JD swing
+3.7%
INC share
46.8% → 47.4%
JD share
50.1% → 47.0%
Turnout
— → —
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