Election
Constituency

87. Kothamangalam

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Kerala · Kerala Assembly Election, 2021

KL-KOTHAMANGALAM

CPM 47.0%won by 4.8%KEC 42.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.0% to 4.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerKerala Congress (KEC) finished second with 42.2% — it did not contest here in 2016.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 76.9%.

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

Electorate
1,77,782
Turnout
76.9%
Valid votes
1,36,697
Margin
6,605
4.83%

Since 2016

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMKEC swing
−46.1%
CPM share
51.0% 47.0%
KEC share
0.0% 42.2%
Turnout
80.5% 76.9%