Election
Constituency

189. Manjeri

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-MANJERI

MUL 50.9%won by 12.6%CPM 38.3%

What changed here

Derived

MUL held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.0% to 12.6%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.2% between them, down from 99.2% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 12.7% to 76.7%.

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

Electorate
7,36,698
Turnout
76.7%
Valid votes
5,64,898
Margin
71,175
12.60%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
MUL
Winner now
MUL
MULCPM swing
−41.0%
MUL share
53.6% 50.9%
CPM share
0.0% 38.3%
Turnout
64.0% 76.7%