Constituency
189. Manjeri
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-MANJERI
MUL 50.9%won by 12.6%CPM 38.3%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.0% to 12.6%.
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 38.3% — it did not contest here in 1980.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.2% between them, down from 99.2% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.7% to 76.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,36,698
Turnout
76.7%
Valid votes
5,64,898
Margin
71,175
12.60%
Candidates
7 contested · winner MUL- 1EBRAHIM SULAMAN SAITMUL · MUL2,87,53850.9%
- 2E. K. IMBICHI BAVACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,16,36338.3%
- 3O. RAJA GOPALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP43,3017.7%
- 4PALLIYALI KUNHMUTTYIndependent · IND12,7532.3%
- 5KARATACHALI NAFESAKUTTYIndependent · IND2,9540.5%
- 6NOORENGAL MOHAMMEDIndependent · IND1,1250.2%
- 7IQUBAL PANDIKKADIndependent · IND8640.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–CPM swing
- −41.0%
- MUL share
- 53.6% → 50.9%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 38.3%
- Turnout
- 64.0% → 76.7%