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121. Punalur

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Kerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2016

KL-PUNALUR

CPI 56.9%won by 23.2%IUML 33.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.5% to 23.2%.

  • New challengerIndian Union Muslim League (IUML) finished second with 33.6% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.5% between them, down from 95.5% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
2,04,628
Turnout
70.6%
Valid votes
1,44,471
Margin
33,582
23.24%

Candidates

8 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1ADV.K.RAJUCommunist Party of India · CPI82,13656.9%
  2. 2DR.A.YOUNUS KUNJUIndian Union Muslim League · IUML48,55433.6%
  3. 3ADV.SISIL FERNANDESKerala Congress · KEC10,5587.3%
  4. 4K.SASANKANSUCI · SUCI1,1170.8%
  5. 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA8880.6%
  6. 6NETTAYAM SUJIIndependent · IND6390.4%
  7. 7SATHEESHKUMAR.BShiv Sena · SHS4150.3%
  8. 8NAVAS.MIndependent · IND1640.1%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–IUML swing
−31.3%
CPI share
54.5% → 56.9%
IUML share
0.0% → 33.6%
Turnout
70.1% → 70.6%
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