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210. Ernakulam

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1998

IN-ERNAKULAM

INC 50.5%won by 9.7%IND 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.7% to 50.5% of the vote here (+7.9%).
  • 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
11,27,002
Turnout
68.4%
Valid votes
7,70,612
Margin
74,508
9.67%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1Adv. George EdenIndian National Congress · INC3,89,38750.5%
  2. 2Dr. Sebastian PaulIndependent · IND3,14,87940.9%
  3. 3V.V. AugustineBharatiya Janata Party · BJP62,2628.1%
  4. 4Jose PadikkalIndependent · IND4,0840.5%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–IND swing
+13.9%
INC share
42.7% → 50.5%
IND share
46.9% → 40.9%
Turnout
66.8% → 68.4%
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