Constituency
43. Thrithala
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 2001
KL-THRITHALA
CPM 47.2%won by 0.4%INC 46.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 4.5% to 0.4%.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 499 votes (0.43%) — among the closest results anywhere.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,16,053
Margin
499
0.43%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1V.K.CHANDRANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM54,76247.2%
- 2P.BALANIndian National Congress · INC54,26346.8%
- 3C.MURALEEDHARANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,0286.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −4.1%
- CPM share
- 47.5% → 47.2%
- INC share
- 43.0% → 46.8%
- Turnout
- — → —