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211. Muvattupuzha

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Kerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-MUVATTUPUZHA

KECM 51.9%won by 11.2%CPM 40.7%

What changed here

Derived

Kerala Congress (M) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.3% to 11.2%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 40.7% — 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
10,20,153
Turnout
67.5%
Valid votes
6,88,264
Margin
76,939
11.18%

Candidates

6 contested · winner KECM
  1. 1Adv. P.C. ThomasKerala Congress (M) · KECM3,57,40251.9%
  2. 2Adv. P.M. IsmailCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,80,46340.7%
  3. 3V.V. AugustineBharatiya Janata Party · BJP47,8757.0%
  4. 4C.C. KannanIndependent · IND1,1000.2%
  5. 5Thomas JosephIndependent · IND8560.1%
  6. 6John ZachariasIndependent · IND5680.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
KECM
Winner now
KECM
KECM–CPM swing
−43.1%
KECM share
54.3% → 51.9%
CPM share
0.0% → 40.7%
Turnout
65.7% → 67.5%
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