Constituency
60. Alathur
Community mirrorKerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2011
KL-ALATHUR
CPM 57.7%won by 21.3%KECM 36.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 21.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 57.7% of the vote here (+57.7%).
- New challengerKerala Congress (M) (KECM) finished second with 36.4% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.1% of the vote between them, up from 88.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,52,827
Turnout
75.9%
Valid votes
1,16,045
Margin
24,741
21.32%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1M.CHANDRANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM66,97757.7%
- 2ADV. K. KUSALA KUMARKerala Congress (M) · KECM42,23636.4%
- 3K.A.SULAIMANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,4604.7%
- 4P.D.PAULOSEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3721.2%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPIM
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–KECM swing
- +21.3%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 57.7%
- KECM share
- 0.0% → 36.4%
- Turnout
- — → 75.9%