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Kerala Assembly Election, 1982
140 seats · 65 changed party since 1980
Party standings
Kerala Assembly Election, 1982 · 12 parties won seats
- IND33
- CPM26
- INC20
- MUL14
- CPI13
- KCJ8
- KEC6
- Others20
Ring and figures are seats won.
| Party | Seats | Votes | Vote share | Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INDIndependent | 3324% | 23,55,141 | 24.6% | 417 |
| CPMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) | 2619% | 17,98,198 | 18.8% | 51 |
| INCIndian National Congress | 2014% | 11,37,632 | 11.9% | 36 |
| MULMUL | 1410% | 5,90,255 | 6.2% | 18 |
| CPICommunist Party of India | 139% | 8,04,869 | 8.4% | 25 |
| KCJKCJ | 86% | 4,35,200 | 4.6% | 12 |
| KECKerala Congress | 64% | 5,59,930 | 5.9% | 17 |
| ICSICS | 64% | 4,97,602 | 5.2% | 16 |
| JNPJanata Party | 43% | 3,86,147 | 4.0% | 13 |
| IMLIML | 43% | 3,10,626 | 3.2% | 12 |
| RSPRashtriya Sarvajan Party | 43% | 2,63,869 | 2.8% | 8 |
| NDPNational Democratic Party (Indian) | 21% | 1,60,044 | 1.7% | 5 |
| BJPBharatiya Janata Party | 00% | 2,63,331 | 2.8% | 69 |
Constituency map
Kerala Assembly Election, 1982 · winner by seat
140 constituencies · tap for the winner, again for the full result
House composition
Majority line at 71
1982 · selected
Majority 71
IND33CPM26INC20MUL14CPI13KCJ8KEC6ICS6JNP4IML4+2 more · 6 seats
1980 · previous
Majority 71
Vote share by party
Share of valid votes · 1980 → 1982
1980 1982· by party
30%23%15%8%0%
12.1
24.6
19.4
18.8
17.0
11.9
7.2
6.2
7.8
8.4
4.9
4.6
5.2
5.9
INDCPMINCMULCPIKCJKEC
Seat change
1982 seats minus 1980 seats
seats lostseats gained
IND
5 → 33
+28
CPM
35 → 26
−9
INC
17 → 20
+3
MUL
14 → 14
0
CPI
17 → 13
−4
KCJ
6 → 8
+2
KEC
8 → 6
−2
ICS
0 → 6
+6
JNP
5 → 4
−1
IML
5 → 4
−1
Vote-share movement
Statewide, 1980 → 1982
share lostshare gained
IND
12.1% → 24.6%
+12.5%
ICS
0.0% → 5.2%
+5.2%
BJP
0.0% → 2.8%
+2.8%
NDP
0.0% → 1.7%
+1.7%
CPI
7.8% → 8.4%
+0.6%
KEC
5.2% → 5.9%
+0.6%
KCJ
4.9% → 4.6%
−0.4%
CPM
19.4% → 18.8%
−0.5%
KCP
0.8% → 0.0%
−0.8%
MUL
7.2% → 6.2%
−1.0%
Biggest IND–CPM swings
Seats where the IND-vs-CPM vote gap moved most, 1980 → 1982. Bold = the seat changed hands.
Swing = (IND share − CPM share) this year, minus the same gap last time. A bar to the right means the seat moved toward IND; to the left, toward CPM.
toward CPMtoward IND
Cannanore
+98.8%
Perinthalmanna
+94.5%
Udumbanchola
−93.8%
Calicut- Ii
+93.2%
Badagara
+88.4%
Guruvayoor
+81.7%
Kundara
+64.0%
Kottayam
+61.1%
Peermade
+56.0%
Vadakkekara
+56.0%
Irikkur
+55.3%
Udma
+55.1%
Closest races · 1982
Ranked by margin as a share of valid votes · tap a seat for full results
All constituencies · 1982
140 seats · alphabetical · tap for full results · ⇄ = changed party since 1980
- AdoorINC2.8%
- AlathurCPM16.1%
- AlleppeyNDP2.3%
- AlwayeIND4.1%
- AmbalapuzhaIND2.7%
- AnkamaliKEC2.9%
- AranmulaINC9.1%
- AriyanadRSP4.0%
- AroorCPM7.5%
- AttingalIND12.4%
- AzhicodeCPM16.4%
- BadagaraJNP15.8%
- BalusseriICS9.6%
- BeyporeCPM11.3%
- Calicut- ICPM2.8%
- Calicut- IiIML8.4%
- CannanoreIND3.9%
- ChadayamangalamCPI13.4%
- ChalakudiJNP7.3%
- ChanganacherryKEC14.8%
- ChathanoorINC8.2%
- ChavaraRSP0.9%
- ChelakaraCPM3.3%
- ChengannurIND5.1%
- CherpuCPI5.7%
- ChitturJNP7.9%
- CoyalmannamCPM19.0%
- DevicolamCPM0.2%
- EdakkadICS10.4%
- EravipuramRSP1.0%
- ErnakulamINC10.0%
- EttumanoorKCJ8.8%
- GuruvayoorMUL17.1%
- HaripadINC5.7%
- HosdrugCPI13.0%
- IdukkiINC7.2%
- IrikkurIND13.1%
- IrinjalakudaIND9.9%
- KaduthuruthyIND8.8%
- KalloopparaKCJ10.7%
- KalpettaIND18.3%
- KanjirappallyKEC12.4%
- KarunagapallyIND5.0%
- KasaragodMUL13.4%
- KayamkulamIND0.2%
- KazhakuttamIND1.7%
- KilimanoorCPI9.8%
- KodakaraICS3.9%
- KodungallurCPI4.9%
- KoduvallyMUL5.1%
- KollengodeCPM6.6%
- KondottyMUL25.6%
- KonniCPM2.0%
- KothamangalamKCJ5.3%
- KottarakaraKEC12.0%
- KottayamIND7.3%
- KovalamIND4.6%
- KundaraIND6.3%
- KunnamangalamIML2.6%
- KunnamkulamCPM1.8%
- KunnathunadINC7.2%
- KunnathurIND4.4%
- KuthuparambaCPM22.3%
- KuttanadKCJ4.2%
- KuttippuramMUL38.5%
- MalaINC5.0%
- MalampuzhaCPM27.7%
- MalappuramMUL41.8%
- ManalurIND4.0%
- ManjeriMUL32.1%
- ManjeswarCPI0.3%
- MankadaMUL6.7%
- MannarkkadCPI15.2%
- MararikulamRSP3.9%
- MattancherryMUL2.9%
- MavelikaraCPM1.7%
- MeppayurIML9.0%
- MuvattupuzhaKCJ4.3%
- NadapuramCPI2.9%
- NarakalIND5.7%
- NattikaIND0.8%
- NedumangadCPI4.6%
- NeduvathurCPM6.1%
- NemomINC4.7%
- NeyyattinkaraJNP21.0%
- NilamburIND2.2%
- North WynadINC11.1%
- OllurINC5.5%
- OttapalamIND6.3%
- PalaiKEC18.8%
- PalghatIND4.9%
- PalluruthyICS0.0%
- PandalamCPM2.6%
- ParassalaINC4.1%
- ParurCPI0.2%
- PathanamthittaIND14.1%
- PathanapuramKEC5.6%
- PattambiCPI3.4%
- PayyannurCPM20.8%
- PeermadeIND14.6%
- PerambraCPM8.5%
- PeravoorIND0.2%
- PeringalamIML27.8%
- PerinthalmannaMUL4.3%
- PerumbavoorINC8.0%
- PiravomIND2.6%
- PonnaniINC0.1%
- PoonjarKCJ17.3%
- PunaloorKCJ2.0%
- PuthuppallyIND22.0%
- QuilandyINC2.1%
- QuilonIND10.5%
- RanniICS14.6%
- SherthalaiIND2.6%
- SreekrishnapuramCPM14.6%
- SultanINC4.9%
- TaliparambaCPM12.5%
- TanurMUL46.4%
- TellicherryCPM26.5%
- ThiruvallaIND9.5%
- ThiruvambadiIND5.5%
- ThodupuzhaKCJ22.2%
- ThrippunithuraIND1.0%
- ThrithalaINC0.6%
- TirurMUL7.9%
- TirurangadiMUL23.0%
- TrichurNDP2.8%
- TrikkarpurCPM14.5%
- Trivandrum EastICS1.0%
- Trivandrum NorthINC12.6%
- Trivandrum WestMUL8.9%
- UdmaIND9.6%
- UdumbancholaCPM1.7%
- VadakkekaraCPM3.1%
- VaikomCPI0.9%
- VamanapuramCPM2.8%
- VarkalaCPM3.3%
- VazhoorCPI3.8%
- WadakkancherryINC2.4%
- WandoorINC10.6%