Constituency
175. Ernakulam
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-ERNAKULAM
CPM 49.0%won by 4.6%INC 44.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 4.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 49.0% of the vote here (+49.0%).
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,57,108
Turnout
78.8%
Valid votes
3,60,368
Margin
16,606
4.61%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1V. V. MENONCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,76,62449.0%
- 2A. M. THOMASIndian National Congress · INC1,60,01844.4%
- 3S. P. LUIZIndependent · IND9,6462.7%
- 4P. NARAYANASWAMIBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS7,4602.1%
- 5S. R. SIVARAMANIndependent · IND6,6201.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +55.4%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 49.0%
- INC share
- 50.7% → 44.4%
- Turnout
- 78.4% → 78.8%