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81. Kothamangalam

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-KOTHAMANGALAM

INC 48.3%won by 5.9%CPM 42.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.0% to 5.9%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 42.4% — it did not contest here in 1991.

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
1,03,322
Margin
6,091
5.90%

Candidates

13 contested · winner INC
  1. 1V.J.POULOSEIndian National Congress · INC49,87448.3%
  2. 2T.M.MEETHIANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM43,78342.4%
  3. 3P.P.SAJEEVBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,1144.0%
  4. 4SEETHI MUHAMMEDIndependent · IND2,8872.8%
  5. 5LALU JOSE KACHAPPILLYIndependent · IND1,0901.1%
  6. 6MAITHEEN MOHD. @ A.M. MAITHEENIndependent · IND2900.3%
  7. 7PAUL VATTAPPALLILIndependent · IND2540.2%
  8. 8A.V.ANTONYIndependent · IND2320.2%
  9. 9HAROLD ANTONY NEDUMKALLELIndependent · IND2280.2%
  10. 10CHACKO CHACKO @ P.C. CHACKOIndependent · IND1850.2%
  11. 11PAUL CHERIYAIndependent · IND1600.2%
  12. 12O.V.MANIIndependent · IND1330.1%
  13. 13ABRAHAM CHACKOIndependent · IND920.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
−43.3%
INC share
49.2% → 48.3%
CPM share
0.0% → 42.4%
Turnout
— → —
80. Muvattupuzha82. Thodupuzha
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