Constituency
201. Alleppey
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-ALLEPPEY
CPM 62.3%won by 27.4%JNP 34.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 27.4%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 43.3% to 62.3% of the vote here (+19.0%).
- New challengerJanata Party (JNP) finished second with 34.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 17.5% to 64.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,46,322
Turnout
64.8%
Valid votes
4,18,596
Margin
1,14,764
27.42%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1SUSEELA GOPALANACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,60,75462.3%
- 2OMANA PILLAIJanata Party · JNP1,45,99034.9%
- 3V. DINAKARANIndependent · IND8,8142.1%
- 4P. K. KUNJANIndependent · IND3,0380.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–JNP swing
- −15.9%
- CPM share
- 43.3% → 62.3%
- JNP share
- 0.0% → 34.9%
- Turnout
- 82.2% → 64.8%