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{{Infobox Indian state legislative assembly constituency  
{{Infobox Indian constituency
| parl_name      = [[Kerala Niyamasabha]]
| name            = Kozhikode South
| name            = Kozhikode South
| image          = Calicut beach skyline.jpg
| type  = SLA
| caption        = [[Kozhikode Beach]]
| state    =  Kerala
| established    = 2011 - present
| constituency_no    =  28
| map_image = Calicut beach skyline.jpg
| map_caption = [[Kozhikode Beach]]
| established    = 2008
| reservation    = None
| reservation    = None
| electors        = 1,57,275 (2021)
| electors        = 1,57,275 (2021)
| mla            = [[Ahamed Devarkovil]]
| mla            = [[Ahamed Devarkovil]]
| party          = [[Indian National League|INL]]
| party          = {{Party index link|Indian National League}}
| alliance        = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| alliance        = {{legend2|#ED1C24|'''[[Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|LDF]]'''|border=solid 1px #AAAAAA}}
| year            = [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| latest_election_year = [[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021]]
| district        = [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]
| district        = [[Kozhikode district|Kozhikode]]
}}   
}}   
'''Kozhikode South State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]].  It is also one of the 7 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in the [[Kozhikode (Lok Sabha constituency)|Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency]].
'''Kozhikode South State assembly constituency''' is one of the 140 [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies in [[Kerala]] in southern [[India]].  It is also one of the seven [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|state legislative assembly]] constituencies included in [[Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref>{{cite web
<ref>{{cite web
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/03-DELIMITATION/03-DELIMITED-LAC.pdf
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/pdf/03-DELIMITATION/03-DELIMITED-LAC.pdf
  |website    = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
  |website    = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
  |title      = State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala.
  |title      = State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala.
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[Ahamed Devarkovil]] of [[Indian National League|INL]].
}}</ref> As of the [[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2021 Assembly elections]], the current MLA is [[Ahamed Devarkovil]] of [[Indian National League|INL]].


Kozhikode South constituency came into existence in 2011. Before It was known as Calicut-II from 1957 to 2011.
Kozhikode South constituency was established by the 2008 delimitation. Before, it was known as Calicut-II from 1957 to 2008.  


==Local self governed segments==
==Local self-governed segments==
Kozhikode South Niyama Sabha constituency is composed of the following wards of the [[Kozhikode Municipal Corporation]]:<ref>{{cite web
Kozhikode South Assembly constituency is composed of the following wards of the [[Kozhikode Municipal Corporation]]:<ref>{{cite web
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html
  |url        = http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html
  |website     = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
  |website         = www.ceo.kerala.gov.in
  |title       = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District
  |title         = Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District
}}</ref>
|access-date        = 7 September 2019
|archive-date        = 8 September 2019
|archive-url        = https://web.archive.org/web/20190908212832/http://www.ceo.kerala.gov.in/kozhikode.html
|url-status        = dead
}}</ref>


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{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%;"  
!width="20px" |Ward no.
!width="20px" |Ward no.
!width="75px" |Name
!width="75px" |Name
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|}
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==Members of Legislative Assembly==
== Members of the Legislative Assembly ==
The following list contains all members of [[Kerala Legislative Assembly|Kerala legislative assembly]] who have represented Kozhikode South Niyamasabha Constituency during the period of various assemblies:<ref>{{cite web
=== Calicut-II ===
|url        = https://www.mapsofindia.com/assemblypolls/kerala/kozhikode-south-assembly-constituency-map.html
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|website    = www.mapsofindia.com
!Election
|title      = Members of Kerala Legislative Assembly: Kozhikode South
!Niyama<br/>Sabha
}}</ref>
!Member
 
! colspan="2"|Party
'''Key'''
!Tenure
 
{{Party index link|Indian National Congress}} {{Party index link|Indian Union Muslim League}} {{Party index link|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}} {{Party index link|All-India Muslim League}} {{Party index link|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}} {{Party index link|Indian National League}}
 
'''As Calicut-II'''
{| class="sortable" width="50%" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="0" border="1" style="border-collapse: collapse; border: 2px #000000 solid; font-size: x-big;
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br>Sabha
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
|-
|-
| [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| [[1957 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1957]]
| 1st  
| 1st  
| rowspan="2" |P. Kumaran
| rowspan="2" |P. Kumaran
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian National Congress|INC]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian National Congress}}
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress}}"|
| 1957 – 1960
| 1957 – 1960
|-
|-
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| 3rd
| 3rd
| [[P. M. Aboobacker]]
| [[P. M. Aboobacker]]
| [[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian Union Muslim League}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}"|
| 1967 – 1970
| 1967 – 1970
|-
|-
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| 4th
| 4th
| Kalpally Madhava Menon
| Kalpally Madhava Menon
| [[Indian National Congress (Organisation)|INC(O)]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National Congress (Organisation)}}"|
| 1970 – 1977
| 1970 – 1977
|-
|-
| [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| [[1977 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|1977]]
| 5th
| 5th
| rowspan="3"| [[P. M. Aboobacker]]
| rowspan="3"| P. M. Aboobacker
| rowspan="3"| [[Muslim League (Opposition)|AIML]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=3|Muslim League (Opposition)}}
| rowspan="3" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|All-India Muslim League}}"|
| 1977 – 1980
| 1977 – 1980
|-
|-
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| 8th
| 8th
| C. P. Kunhu
| C. P. Kunhu
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|
| 1987 – 1991
| 1987 – 1991
|-
|-
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| 9th
| 9th
| [[M. K. Muneer]]
| [[M. K. Muneer]]
| [[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian Union Muslim League}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}"|
| 1991 – 1996
| 1991 – 1996
|-
|-
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| 10th
| 10th
| [[Elamaram Kareem]]
| [[Elamaram Kareem]]
| [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]
| {{Full party name with color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}"|
| 1996 – 2001
| 1996 – 2001
|-
|-
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| 11th  
| 11th  
| T. P. M. Zahir
| T. P. M. Zahir
| [[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian Union Muslim League}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}"|
| 2001 – 2006
| 2001 – 2006
|-
|-
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| 12th
| 12th
| P. M. A. Salam
| P. M. A. Salam
| [[Indian National League|INL]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National League}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National League}}"|
| 2006 – 2011
| 2006 – 2011
|}
|}


'''As Kozhikode South'''
=== Kozhikode South ===
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{| class="wikitable sortable"
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Election
!Election
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Niyama<br>Sabha
!Niyama<br/>Sabha
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Member
!Member
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" colspan="2"|Party
! colspan="2"|Party
! style="background-color:#666666; color:white" |Tenure
!Tenure
|-
|-
| [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| [[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election|2011]]
| 13th
| 13th
| rowspan="2" |[[M. K. Muneer]]
| rowspan="2" |[[M. K. Muneer]]
| rowspan="2" |[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]
| {{Full party name with color|rowspan=2|Indian Union Muslim League}}
| rowspan="2" width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}"|
| 2011 – 2016
| 2011 – 2016
|-
|-
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| 15th
| 15th
| [[Ahamed Devarkovil]]
| [[Ahamed Devarkovil]]
| [[Indian National League|INL]]
| {{Full party name with color|Indian National League}}
| width="4px" style="background-color: {{party color|Indian National League}}"|
| [[Incumbent]]
| [[Incumbent]]
|}
|}
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Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.
Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.


=== Niyamasabha Election 2021 ===
===2026===
There were 1,57,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2021 kerala election|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/partywiseresult-S11.htm?st=S11|url-status=live}}</ref>
 
{{Election box begin | title=[[2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Kozhikode South}}
{{Election box  candidate with party link|party=Indian National League|candidate= [[Ahamed Devarkovil]]|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[Faisal Babu]]|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=T. Raneesh|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=|percentage=|change=}}
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=== 2021 ===
There were 1,57,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2021 kerala election|url=https://results.eci.gov.in/Result2021/partywiseresult-S11.htm?st=S11}}</ref>


{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Kozhikode South]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Kozhikode South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National League|candidate=[[Ahamed Devarkovil]]|votes=52,557|percentage=44.15%|change={{increase}}6.49}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link||party=Indian National League|candidate=[[Ahamed Devarkovil]]|votes=52,557|percentage=44.15%|change={{increase}}6.49}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=Noorbeena Rasheed|votes=40,098|percentage=33.68%|change={{decrease}}9.45}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=Noorbeena Rasheed|votes=40,098|percentage=33.68%|change={{decrease}}9.45}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Navya Haridas|votes=24,873|percentage=20.89%|change={{increase}}4.33}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=Navya Haridas|votes=24,873|percentage=20.89%|change={{increase}}4.33}}
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===Niyamasabha Election 2016===
=== 2016 ===
There were 1,49,054 registered voters in Kozhikode South Constituency for the 2016 Kerala Niyamasabha Election.<ref>{{cite web
There were 1,49,054 registered voters in Kozhikode South Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.<ref>{{cite web
  |url         = https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016
  |url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3767-kerala-general-legislative-election-2016
  |website    = eci.gov.in
  |website    = eci.gov.in
  |title      = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India
  |title      = Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India
}}</ref>
}}</ref>
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Kozhikode South]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Kozhikode South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[M. K. Muneer]]|votes=49,863|percentage=43.13%|change={{decrease}}2.95}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[M. K. Muneer]]|votes=49,863|percentage=43.13%|change={{decrease}}2.95}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National League|candidate=A. P. Abdul Vahab|votes=43,536|percentage=37.66%|change={{decrease}}7.09}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian National League|candidate=A. P. Abdul Vahab|votes=43,536|percentage=37.66%|change={{decrease}}7.09}}
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


=== Niyamasabha Election 2011 ===
=== 2011 ===
There were 1,32,780 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>
There were 1,32,780 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.<ref>{{cite web|title=Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India|url=https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/3763-kerala-2011|access-date=11 March 2020|website=eci.gov.in}}</ref>


{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]] : [[Kozhikode South]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=[[2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election]]: Kozhikode South}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[M. K. Muneer]]|votes=47,771|percentage=46.08%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[M. K. Muneer]]|votes=47,771|percentage=46.08%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. P. Musaffer Ahammed|votes=46,395|percentage=44.75%|change=-}}
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Communist Party of India (Marxist)|candidate=C. P. Musaffer Ahammed|votes=46,395|percentage=44.75%|change=-}}
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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Kozhikode South]]
* Kozhikode South
* [[Kozhikode district]]
* [[Kozhikode district]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
* [[List of constituencies of the Kerala Legislative Assembly]]
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[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district]]
[[Category:State assembly constituencies in Kozhikode district]]
[[Category:Constituencies established in 2008]]
[[Category:Kozhikode]]
[[Category:2008 establishments in Kerala]]

Latest revision as of 15:54, 17 March 2026


Kozhikode South
Constituency No. 28 for the Kerala Legislative Assembly
Kozhikode Beach
Constituency details
CountryIndia
RegionSouth India
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Established2008
Total electors1,57,275 (2021)
ReservationNone
Member of Legislative Assembly
16th Kerala Legislative Assembly
Incumbent
Party  [[Indian National League|Template:Indian National League/meta/shortname]]  
Alliance  LDF
Elected year2021

Kozhikode South State assembly constituency is one of the 140 state legislative assembly constituencies in Kerala in southern India. It is also one of the seven state legislative assembly constituencies included in Kozhikode Lok Sabha constituency.[1] As of the 2021 Assembly elections, the current MLA is Ahamed Devarkovil of INL.

Kozhikode South constituency was established by the 2008 delimitation. Before, it was known as Calicut-II from 1957 to 2008.

Local self-governed segments[edit | edit source]

Kozhikode South Assembly constituency is composed of the following wards of the Kozhikode Municipal Corporation:[2]

Ward no. Name Ward no. Name
22 Kovoor 23 Nellikode
27 Puthiyara 28 Kuthiravattom
29 Pottammal 30 Kommery
31 Kuttiyilthazham 32 Pokkunnu
33 Kinassery 34 Mankavu
35 Azhchavattom 36 Kallayi
37 Panniyankara 38 Meenchanda
39 Thiruvannur 54 Kappakkal
55 Payyanakkal 56 Chakkumkadavu
57 Mukhador 58 Kuttichira
59 Chalappuram 60 Palayam
61 Valiyangadi - -

Members of the Legislative Assembly[edit | edit source]

Calicut-II[edit | edit source]

Election Niyama
Sabha 		Member Party Tenure
1957 1st P. Kumaran Indian National Congress 1957 – 1960
1960 2nd 1960 – 1965
1967 3rd P. M. Aboobacker Indian Union Muslim League 1967 – 1970
1970 4th Kalpally Madhava Menon Indian National Congress 1970 – 1977
1977 5th P. M. Aboobacker Muslim League 1977 – 1980
1980 6th 1980 – 1982
1982 7th 1982 – 1987
1987 8th C. P. Kunhu Communist Party of India 1987 – 1991
1991 9th M. K. Muneer Indian Union Muslim League 1991 – 1996
1996 10th Elamaram Kareem Communist Party of India 1996 – 2001
2001 11th T. P. M. Zahir Indian Union Muslim League 2001 – 2006
2006 12th P. M. A. Salam Indian National League 2006 – 2011

Kozhikode South[edit | edit source]

Election Niyama
Sabha 		Member Party Tenure
2011 13th M. K. Muneer Indian Union Muslim League 2011 – 2016
2016 14th 2016-2021
2021 15th Ahamed Devarkovil Indian National League Incumbent

Election results[edit | edit source]

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

2026[edit | edit source]

2026 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INL Ahamed Devarkovil
IUML Faisal Babu
BJP T. Raneesh
NOTA None of the above
Margin of victory
Turnout
Swing

2021[edit | edit source]

There were 1,57,275 registered voters in the constituency for the 2021 election.[3]

2021 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
INL Ahamed Devarkovil 52,557 44.15% Increase6.49
IUML Noorbeena Rasheed 40,098 33.68% Decrease9.45
BJP Navya Haridas 24,873 20.89% Increase4.33
NOTA None of the above 603 0.51% Decrease0.17
Independent Mubeena 513 0.43%
Independent P Hareendranath 410 0.34% −
Margin of victory 12,459 10.46%
Turnout 1,19,054 75.69%
Indian National League gain from IUML Swing

2016[edit | edit source]

There were 1,49,054 registered voters in Kozhikode South Assembly constituency for the 2016 Kerala Assembly election.[4]

2016 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML M. K. Muneer 49,863 43.13% Decrease2.95
INL A. P. Abdul Vahab 43,536 37.66% Decrease7.09
BDJS Satheesh Kuttiyil 19,146 16.56% Increase9.31
NOTA None of the above 788 0.68% −
SDPI U. K. Deysi Balasubrahmanyan 593 0.51% Decrease0.21
BSP Kamala Pavithran 480 0.42% Increase0.11
Independent A. P. Abdul Vahab 287 0.25% −
Independent A. K. Sajan 227 0.20% −
Independent Abdul Sathar 211 0.18% −
Independent Muneer Davari 190 0.16% −
Independent Premanand T. 166 0.14% −
Independent Abdul Muneer 130 0.11% −
Margin of victory 6,327 5.47% Increase3.44
Turnout 1,15,617 77.57% Increase0.51
IUML hold Swing Decrease2.95

2011[edit | edit source]

There were 1,32,780 registered voters in the constituency for the 2011 election.[5]

2011 Kerala Legislative Assembly election: Kozhikode South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
IUML M. K. Muneer 47,771 46.08% −
CPI(M) C. P. Musaffer Ahammed 46,395 44.75% −
BJP Jaya Sadanandan 7,512 7.25% −
SDPI Faiz Mohammed 749 0.72%
Independent T. T. Muneer 488 0.47% −
Independent Mussafar Ahammed 433 0.42%
BSP Muhammed Asharaf 323 0.31%
Margin of victory 1,376 2.03%
Turnout 1,03,671 78.08%
IUML win (new seat)

See also[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "State Assembly Constituencies in Kerala" (PDF). www.ceo.kerala.gov.in.
  2. ↑ "Local Self Governments in Assembly Constituencies of Kozhikode District". www.ceo.kerala.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 September 2019. Retrieved 7 September 2019.
  3. ↑ "2021 kerala election".
  4. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2016, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in.
  5. ↑ "Kerala Niyamasabha Election Results 2011, Election commission of India". eci.gov.in. Retrieved 11 March 2020.

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