Constituency
60. Kodakara
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 2001
KL-KODAKARA
INC 49.1%won by 6.2%IND 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.0% to 6.2%.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 42.9% — it polled just 0.5% in 1996.
- 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
1,17,910
Margin
7,332
6.22%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1K.P.VISWANATHANIndian National Congress · INC57,92349.1%
- 2LONAPPAN NAMBADANIndependent · IND50,59142.9%
- 3E.V.KRISHNAN NAMBOOTHIRIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,3306.2%
- 4HARIDASANIndependent · IND1,1651.0%
- 5P.R.VARGHEESEIndependent · IND9010.8%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −39.1%
- INC share
- 45.7% → 49.1%
- IND share
- 0.5% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- — → —