Constituency
217. Chirayinkil
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1977
IN-CHIRAYINKIL
INC 57.3%won by 14.7%CPM 42.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.5% to 14.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.6% to 73.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
5,64,054
Turnout
73.7%
Valid votes
4,15,581
Margin
60,925
14.66%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INC- 1VAYALAR RAVIIndian National Congress · INC2,38,25357.3%
- 2K. ANIRUDHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM1,77,32842.7%
Since 1971
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1971 and 1977. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −0.9%
- INC share
- 57.5% → 57.3%
- CPM share
- 42.0% → 42.7%
- Turnout
- 63.1% → 73.7%