Constituency
132. Kazhakkoottam
Community mirrorKerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2016
KL-KAZHAKKOOTTAM
CPM 37.4%won by 5.5%BJP 31.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 5.5%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 44.4% to 37.4% of the vote here (−7.0%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.3% between them, down from 90.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.6% to 73.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,81,771
Turnout
73.7%
Valid votes
1,33,959
Margin
7,347
5.48%
Candidates
13 contested · winner CPM- 1KADAKAMPALLY SURENDRANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,07937.4%
- 2V.MURALEEDHARANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,73231.9%
- 3M.A.VAHEEDIndian National Congress · INC38,60228.8%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA8220.6%
- 5KOCHUMANIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4960.4%
- 6N.A.VAHIDIndependent · IND4120.3%
- 7ANEESHIndependent · IND3700.3%
- 8SURENDRAN PILLAIIndependent · IND1080.1%
- 9MANIMEKHALAIndependent · IND840.1%
- 10SASIKALAIndependent · IND830.1%
- 11MURUKAN.AIndependent · IND590.0%
- 12MURALEEDHARANIndependent · IND580.0%
- 13PRASAD.PIndependent · IND540.0%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–BJP swing
- −32.0%
- CPM share
- 44.4% → 37.4%
- BJP share
- 6.9% → 31.9%
- Turnout
- 67.1% → 73.7%