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60. Alathur

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Kerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2016

KL-ALATHUR

CPM 55.4%won by 28.0%KECM 27.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.3% to 28.0%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.7% between them, down from 94.1% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • 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
1,65,294
Turnout
77.8%
Valid votes
1,28,639
Margin
36,060
28.03%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1K.D.PRASENANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM71,20655.4%
  2. 2ADV.K KUSALAKUMARKerala Congress (M) · KECM35,14627.3%
  3. 3M P SREEKUMAR MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,61015.2%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,0760.8%
  5. 5KRISHNANKUTTY.KBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,0100.8%
  6. 6KRISHNANKUTTY KUNISSERYIndependent · IND3260.3%
  7. 7M RAJESHIndependent · IND2650.2%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–KECM swing
+6.7%
CPM share
57.7% → 55.4%
KECM share
36.4% → 27.3%
Turnout
75.9% → 77.8%
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