Election
Constituency

189. Calicut

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-CALICUT

INC 48.2%won by 3.7%CPM 44.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.7% to 3.7%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 44.5% — it did not contest here in 1984.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 3.0% to 81.8%.

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

Electorate
9,58,405
Turnout
81.8%
Valid votes
7,84,327
Margin
28,957
3.69%

Candidates

10 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. MURALEEDHARANIndian National Congress · INC3,77,85848.2%
  2. 2E. K. IMBICHIBAVACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,48,90144.5%
  3. 3P. S. SREEDHARAN PILLAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP49,6966.3%
  4. 4V. M. MOHANDASJNPJP · JNPJP2,2420.3%
  5. 5KAMMAKAKKATH ALIKOYAIndependent · IND1,3860.2%
  6. 6M. K. SASIDHARANIndependent · IND9890.1%
  7. 7JOSEPH JOSEPHIndependent · IND9300.1%
  8. 8FOREIGN CHACKOIndependent · IND8960.1%
  9. 9M. P. SHANTIVARMA JAINIndependent · IND7290.1%
  10. 10K. C. MADHAVA KURUPIndependent · IND7000.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
−46.3%
INC share
50.0% → 48.2%
CPM share
0.0% → 44.5%
Turnout
78.8% → 81.8%
188. Badagara190. Manjeri
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