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15. Mattannur

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Kerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2016

KL-MATTANNUR

CPM 56.5%won by 29.2%JDU 27.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.0% to 29.2%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (United) (JDU) finished second with 27.3% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.9% between them, down from 90.1% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
1,77,911
Turnout
83.6%
Valid votes
1,48,677
Margin
43,381
29.18%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1E. P. JAYARAJANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM84,03056.5%
  2. 2K. P. PRASANTHJanata Dal (United) · JDU40,64927.3%
  3. 3BIJU ELAKKUZHIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP18,62012.5%
  4. 4RAFEEKH KEECHERISDPI · SDPI3,1882.1%
  5. 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,4201.0%
  6. 6KODIPPADI PRASANTHIndependent · IND7700.5%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–JDU swing
−27.4%
CPM share
56.5% → 56.5%
JDU share
0.0% → 27.3%
Turnout
82.7% → 83.6%
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