Election
Constituency

108. Chengannur

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Kerala Assembly Election, 1996

KL-CHENGANNUR

INC 43.8%won by 3.6%ICS 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 4.0% to 3.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 40.2% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.0% between them, down from 89.9% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
84,997
Margin
3,102
3.65%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCICS swing
−43.3%
INC share
46.9% 43.8%
ICS share
0.0% 40.2%
Turnout