Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Ernakulam

A. M. Thomas (INC) won by 23,399 votes (6.6%).

Electors
4,55,280
Votes polled
3,63,493
Valid votes
3,56,879
Turnout
79.8%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1962-03-19

Margin vs 1962 national median: 6.6% (median 12.2%). Back to Kerala · 1962 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Safe (20%+)Party held vs 2019
Margin · 2024
27.7%(+10.1%)
Turnout
68.8%(-12.5%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
79.1%

Winning margin over time · Ernakulam

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202428%

Candidates

Candidates · Ernakulam 1962
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1A. M. ThomasWinnerINC1,81,10550.7%
2M. M. Abdul KhaderCPI1,57,70644.2%
3S. P. LuizIND18,0685.1%

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