Election
Constituency

49. Palghat

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Kerala Assembly Election, 2001

KL-PALGHAT

INC 48.5%won by 9.7%CPM 38.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.5% to 48.5% of the vote here (+6.0%).
  • 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,10,964
Margin
10,805
9.74%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K.SANKARA NARAYANANIndian National Congress · INC53,83148.5%
  2. 2T.K.NOUSHADCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM43,02638.8%
  3. 3ADV.REMA REGHUNANDANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,15911.0%
  4. 4BALU .GIndependent · IND8470.8%
  5. 5K. ARUCHAMYIndependent · IND7650.7%
  6. 6M.J.JOSEPHIndependent · IND3360.3%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+10.4%
INC share
42.5% → 48.5%
CPM share
43.2% → 38.8%
Turnout
— → —
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