Election
Constituency

79. Piravom

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Kerala Assembly Election, 2001

KL-PIRAVOM

KECJ 54.4%won by 10.9%CPM 43.6%

What changed here

Derived

KECJ held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.3% to 10.9%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 43.6% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 91.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,17,207
Margin
12,720
10.85%

Candidates

8 contested · winner KECJ
  1. 1T M JACOBKECJ · KECJ63,79154.4%
  2. 2GOPI KOTTAMURIKALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM51,07143.6%
  3. 3K K SHOBHAIndependent · IND7420.6%
  4. 4M T JACOBIndependent · IND6210.5%
  5. 5GOPI KUNNEPARAMBILIndependent · IND4150.4%
  6. 6GOPI KOTTARAM PARAMBILIndependent · IND2100.2%
  7. 7GOPI KATTUPARAMBILIndependent · IND2050.2%
  8. 8JACOB MARKOSEIndependent · IND1520.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
KECJ
Winner now
KECJ
KECJ–CPM swing
−38.6%
KECJ share
49.4% → 54.4%
CPM share
0.0% → 43.6%
Turnout
— → —
78. Kunnathunad80. Muvattupuzha
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