1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

1960 Kerala Legislative Assembly election

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All 126 seats in the Kerala Legislative Assembly
64 seats needed for a majority
Turnout85.72% (Increase20.23)
  First party Second party
 
Leader Pattom A. Thanu Pillai E. M. S. Namboodiripad
Party PSP CPI
Alliance With INC & IUML
Leader's seat Trivandrum Pattambi
Last election 9 60
Seats won 95 (20 PSP +63 INC+ +11 ML +1 IND) 29
Seat change Increase11 Decrease31
Popular vote 2,789,556 3,171,732
Percentage 34.42% 39.14%
Swing Decrease3.43% Increase3.86%

Chief Minister before election

Vacant
President's rule

Chief Minister

Pattom A. Thanu Pillai
PSP

The Kerala Legislative Assembly election of 1960 was the second assembly election in the Indian state of Kerala. The elections were held on 1 February 1960.[1]

  1. ^ "History of Kerala Legislature". Kerala Government. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 30 July 2015.

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