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Kerala Lok Sabha 1967

Results board · 19 constituencies

Seats
19
Constituencies
Majority
10
Seats needed of 19
Electors
86.17L
On the roll
Votes polled
65.18L
75.6% of electors
Median turnout
77.5%
Median of 19 seats
CPI(M) short
−1
Below majority · 9 − 10

[01]Seat matrix

19 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won
Hemicycle of 19 seats: CPI(M) 9, CPI 3, SSP 3, ML 2, IND 1, INC 1. Majority line at 10 seats. Hemicycle of 19 seats: CPI(M) 9, CPI 3, SSP 3, ML 2, IND 1, INC 1. Majority line at 10 seats.
Majority · 10 of 19CPI(M) 9 · 1 short of majority
CPI(M) 947.4% Communist Party of India (Marxist)
CPI 315.8% Communist Party of India
SSP 315.8% Samyukta Socialist Party
ML 210.5% Muslim Leage
IND 15.3% Independents
INC 15.3% Indian National Congress

[02]Vote share

State level, as published
INC 36.2%1 seat · 5.3%
CPI(M) 24.6%9 seats · 47.4%
SSP 8.2%3 seats · 15.8%
CPI 8.0%3 seats · 15.8%
MUL 6.6%Seats unmatched
Others 16.4%Seat count not derivable

Vote share not published

  • ML2 seats
  • IND1 seat

The published shares sum to 100.0%, so these parties' votes sit inside Others.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown
  1. CPI(M) converted 24.6% of votes into 47.4% of seats, a seat premium of 22.8 pp.

    9 ÷ 19 = 47.4% · 47.4 − 24.6 = +22.8
  2. INC polled 36.2% of votes, the highest share, but won 1 seat (5.3%).

    1 ÷ 19 = 5.3% · 5.3 − 36.2 = −30.9
  3. Trivandrum was decided by 4,478 votes, the closest of 19 seats; Kasargod had the widest margin, 1,18,510.

    min / max of margin over 19 seats with a recorded margin
  4. Turnout ran from 61.3% in Palghat to 81.6% in Mukundapuram; the median seat polled 77.5%.

    min / median / max over 19 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

19 of 19 seats carry a turnout
025507510077.5%MEDIAN SEAT
< 50% 00.0% of seats
50–60 00.0% of seats
60–70 315.8% of seats
70–80 947.4% of seats
≥ 80% 736.8% of seats
  • LowestPalghat61.3%
  • HighestMukundapuram81.6%
  • NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

19 rows · by constituency number
Constituency results, Kerala Lok Sabha 1967, all 19 seats
# Constituency Winner Party Votes polled Margin Margin % Turnout %
478 KasargodWIDEST A. K. Gopalan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,51,097 1,18,510 33.8 75.1
479 Telli Cherry P. Gopalan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,68,285 84,312 22.9 77.5
480 Badagara A. Sreedharan Samyukta Socialist Party 3,45,034 1,00,503 29.1 74.5
481 Kozhikode E. S. Sait Muslim Leage 3,87,366 81,873 21.1 78.1
482 Manjeri M. M. Ismail Muslim Leage 3,02,322 1,07,494 35.6 66.6
483 PonnaniSC C. K. Chakrapani Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2,78,696 62,780 22.5 63.1
484 Palghat E. K. Nayanar Communist Party of India (Marxist) 2,85,472 67,358 23.6 61.3
485 Trichur C. Janardhanan Communist Party of India 3,71,210 20,869 5.6 80.9
486 Mukundapuram P. G. Menon Indian National Congress 3,68,349 5,338 1.4 81.6
487 Ernakulam V. V. Menon Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,72,561 16,606 4.5 81.5
488 Muvattu Puzha P. P. Esthose Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,27,971 42,154 12.9 77.4
489 Peermade P. K. V. Nair Communist Party of India 3,21,043 42,466 13.2 71.4
490 Kottayam K. M. Abraham Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,44,933 48,581 14.1 80.9
491 Ambalapuzha S. Gopalan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,71,238 50,277 13.5 81.0
492 Mavelikara G. P. Mangalathumadom Samyukta Socialist Party 3,61,923 18,694 5.2 78.7
493 AdoorSC P. C. Adichan Communist Party of India 3,56,004 76,398 21.5 80.7
494 Quilon N.S. Nair Independent 3,71,498 79,858 21.5 80.9
495 Chirayinkil K. Anirudhan Communist Party of India (Marxist) 3,10,052 29,343 9.5 75.5
496 TrivandrumCLOSEST P. Viswambharan Samyukta Socialist Party 3,22,711 4,478 1.4 70.5
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,18,510 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1967 · Kerala · 19 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

Vote share and alliancesState-level summary published with the same results · retrieval date not recorded in the results database

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