Vidhan Sabha · KL-5

Edakkadrenamed

1960 Trivandrum I1965 Edakkad
1960
B. P. EAPEN
PSPLiberation Struggle coalition (Kerala, 1960)
Margin6,94313.2%
Winner votes27,32851.8%
ReservationGEN
PSPCPIIND
#CandidateVotesShare
B. P. EAPEN
PSP
27,32849.4%
2
KRISHNAN NAIR
CPI
20,38536.9%
3
BALAKRISHNAN
IND
5,0389.1%
Turnout84.4%Votes cast55,322Electors65,541
1965
C. KANNAN
CPM
Margin7,64414.2%
Winner votes30,71657.1%
ReservationGEN
CPMINC
#CandidateVotesShare
C. KANNAN
CPM
30,71657.1%
2
P.P. LAKSHMANAN
INC
23,07242.9%
Turnout80.2%Votes cast53,788Electors67,047
Winner held by2 different parties
Winner flipped1 time
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates3 → 2
Margin range6,9437,644