GEN · Kerala
Palghat
Kunhan Patinjara Veetilpadi (CPI) won by 72,335 votes (36.0%).
- Electors
- 4,17,640
- Votes polled
- 2,11,136
- Valid votes
- 2,00,691
- Turnout
- 50.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1962-03-19
Margin vs 1962 national median: 36.0% (median 12.2%). Back to Kerala · 1962 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 12.0%(+8.1%)
- Turnout
- 73.6%(+1.5%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 79.4%
Winning margin over time · Palghat
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kunhan Patinjara VeetilpadiWinner | CPI | 1,31,688 | 65.6% |
| 2 | V. Eacharan | INC | 59,353 | 29.6% |
| 3 | K. Krishnankutty | JS | 9,650 | 4.8% |
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