Constituency
205. Palghat
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-PALGHAT
INC 49.7%won by 3.6%CPM 46.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 49.7% of the vote here (+49.7%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.7% to 70.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,89,253
Turnout
70.9%
Valid votes
4,17,678
Margin
14,871
3.56%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1A. SUNNASAHIBIndian National Congress · INC2,07,60449.7%
- 2T. SIVADASA MENONCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,92,73346.1%
- 3CHERAPADAM SIVARAMA KRISHNA IYERIndependent · IND17,3414.2%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +60.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 49.7%
- CPM share
- 57.1% → 46.1%
- Turnout
- 59.2% → 70.9%