Constituency
197. Ponnani
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-PONNANI
MUL 53.1%won by 15.0%CPI 38.1%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 15.3% to 15.0%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 7.8% to 63.3%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,11,439
Turnout
63.3%
Valid votes
6,40,070
Margin
95,706
14.95%
Candidates
8 contested · winner MUL- 1EBRAHIM SULAIMAN SAITMUL · MUL3,39,76653.1%
- 2KATTISSERI HAMZA KUNJUCommunist Party of India · CPI2,44,06038.1%
- 3JANACHANDRAN MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP45,3887.1%
- 4V.P. RADHAKRISHAN NAIRIndependent · IND5,7110.9%
- 5SREEDHARAN KALLADI KUNNATHIndependent · IND2,0380.3%
- 6AHMED POKKATTILIndependent · IND1,2420.2%
- 7SAID HAIDROS HIBSHI THANGALIndependent · IND1,0800.2%
- 8MALIYEKKAL HAMEEDIndependent · IND7850.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–CPI swing
- −0.3%
- MUL share
- 53.7% → 53.1%
- CPI share
- 38.4% → 38.1%
- Turnout
- 71.0% → 63.3%