Constituency
37. Tanur
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 2001
KL-TANUR
MUL 60.2%won by 29.3%CPM 30.9%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin widened from 22.1% to 29.3%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 30.9% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 85.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
92,254
Margin
27,014
29.28%
Candidates
5 contested · winner MUL- 1P.K. ABDU RABBMUL · MUL55,56260.2%
- 2K.V.SIDHEEQUECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,54830.9%
- 3CHAKKACHATTIL RAJEEV MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,5707.1%
- 4BATHISHA THANGALIndependent · IND9721.1%
- 5CHATHAPPANIndependent · IND6020.7%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–CPM swing
- −24.4%
- MUL share
- 53.7% → 60.2%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 30.9%
- Turnout
- — → —