Constituency
101. Ambalapuzha
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 1996
KL-AMBALAPUZHA
CPM 48.6%won by 2.3%INC 46.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.6% to 2.3%.
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
98,625
Margin
2,258
2.29%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1SUSEELA GOPALANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM47,96848.6%
- 2DEVADATH G.PURAKKADIndian National Congress · INC45,71046.3%
- 3K.D. RAMAKRISHNANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,8012.8%
- 4P.SAHADEVANJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP1,2421.3%
- 5K.J.SHEELAIndependent · IND4320.4%
- 6P.T.CHANDRABABU KAINAKARYIndependent · IND3970.4%
- 7RADHAKRISHNAN N.N. PILLAIIndependent · IND750.1%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +0.7%
- CPM share
- 49.1% → 48.6%
- INC share
- 47.5% → 46.3%
- Turnout
- — → —