Constituency
141. Tellicherry
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-TELLICHERRY
IND 58.8%won by 17.6%INC 41.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 17.6%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 36.7% to 58.8% of the vote here (+22.1%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 73.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.3% to 73.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,01,672
Turnout
73.5%
Valid votes
3,68,722
Margin
64,950
17.61%
Candidates
2 contested · winner IND- 1S. K. POTTEKKATTIndependent · IND2,16,83658.8%
- 2K. T. SUKUMARANIndian National Congress · INC1,51,88641.2%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–INC swing
- +18.1%
- IND share
- 36.7% → 58.8%
- INC share
- 37.2% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- 63.2% → 73.5%