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203. Calicut

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-CALICUT

INC 46.6%won by 6.1%JDS 40.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.4% to 6.1%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (Secular) (JDS) finished second with 40.5% — it did not contest here in 1998.
  • 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
11,24,640
Turnout
73.1%
Valid votes
8,22,307
Margin
50,402
6.13%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1K. MuraleedharanIndian National Congress · INC3,83,42546.6%
  2. 2C.M. IbrahimJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3,33,02340.5%
  3. 3P.C.Mohanan MasterBharatiya Janata Party · BJP83,86210.2%
  4. 4C.P. IbrahimIndependent · IND10,4011.3%
  5. 5K.T. KunhikannanIndependent · IND10,2751.2%
  6. 6M.P. Santhivarma JainIndependent · IND8830.1%
  7. 7K. HarshaIndependent · IND4380.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JDS swing
−39.1%
INC share
45.3% → 46.6%
JDS share
0.0% → 40.5%
Turnout
72.7% → 73.1%
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