Constituency
142. Badagara
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1962
IN-BADAGARA
IND 60.9%won by 21.7%PSP 39.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 21.7%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 60.9% of the vote here (+60.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 69.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 6.3% to 72.4%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,63,498
Turnout
72.4%
Valid votes
3,35,723
Margin
72,907
21.72%
Candidates
2 contested · winner IND- 1A. V. RAGHAVANIndependent · IND2,04,31560.9%
- 2K. B. MENONPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,31,40839.1%
Since 1957
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–PSP swing
- +59.4%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 60.9%
- PSP share
- 37.7% → 39.1%
- Turnout
- 66.1% → 72.4%