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Constituency

174. Mukundapuram

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-MUKUNDAPURAM

INC 49.8%won by 1.5%IND 48.2%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.7% to 1.5%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Independent (IND).

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

Electorate
4,51,269
Turnout
78.3%
Valid votes
3,53,296
Margin
5,338
1.51%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1P. G. MENONIndian National Congress · INC1,75,77849.8%
  2. 2C. G. JANARDHANANIndependent · IND1,70,44048.2%
  3. 3S. P. LUISIndependent · IND7,0782.0%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCIND swing
−50.1%
INC share
54.1% 49.8%
IND share
2.5% 48.2%
Turnout
78.8% 78.3%