Constituency
34. Malappuram
Community mirrorKerala Assembly Election, 2006
KL-MALAPPURAM
MUL 58.4%won by 25.6%JDS 32.8%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.0% to 25.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerJanata Dal (Secular) (JDS) finished second with 32.8% — it did not contest here in 2001.
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
1,19,938
Margin
30,657
25.56%
Candidates
5 contested · winner MUL- 1ADVOCATE M. UMMERMUL · MUL70,05658.4%
- 2ADVOCATE P.M.Janata Dal (Secular) · JDS39,39932.8%
- 3ADVOCATE C.DINESHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,9384.1%
- 4ABDUL MAJEED TIndependent · IND3,4512.9%
- 5ASHRAF THAZHEKKODEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,0941.7%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–JDS swing
- −41.4%
- MUL share
- 67.0% → 58.4%
- JDS share
- 0.0% → 32.8%
- Turnout
- — → —