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203. Calicut

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-CALICUT

JD 47.9%won by 5.2%INC 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Janata Dal (JD), which now leads by 5.2%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 70.1%.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
10,59,411
Turnout
70.1%
Valid votes
7,42,446
Margin
38,703
5.21%

Candidates

11 contested · winner JD
  1. 1M P VEERENDRA KUMARJanata Dal · JD3,55,56547.9%
  2. 2K. MURALEEDHARANIndian National Congress · INC3,16,86242.7%
  3. 3K P SREESANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP56,9427.7%
  4. 4MUDOOR MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND6,4800.9%
  5. 5KUNNUMMAL HAMZAIndependent · IND1,8700.3%
  6. 6M. SIBHATHULLAIndependent · IND1,5450.2%
  7. 7DEVARAJANIndependent · IND9080.1%
  8. 8M P SANTHI VARMA JAINIndependent · IND7480.1%
  9. 9CHANDRAN PAYYANAKKALIndependent · IND5840.1%
  10. 10KOVILAKAM RADHAKRISHNAN NAIRIndependent · IND5080.1%
  11. 11POKKATHAYIL KURIYACHANIndependent · IND4340.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
JDflipped
JD–INC swing
+7.3%
JD share
45.4% → 47.9%
INC share
47.5% → 42.7%
Turnout
73.6% → 70.1%
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