Constituency
216. Ponnani
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 2004
IN-PONNANI
MUL 48.5%won by 14.1%CPI 34.4%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.8% to 14.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.9% between them, down from 89.4% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.2% to 62.3%.
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Electorate
11,72,057
Turnout
62.3%
Valid votes
7,30,339
Margin
1,02,758
14.07%
Candidates
5 contested · winner MUL- 1E. AHAMMEDMUL · MUL3,54,05148.5%
- 2P P SUNEERCommunist Party of India · CPI2,51,29334.4%
- 3ARAVINDANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP71,6099.8%
- 4U KUNHI MUHAMEDJammu & Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party · PDP45,7206.3%
- 5SALEEM VELIYANCODEIndependent · IND7,6661.0%
Since 1999
Derived- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–CPI swing
- −4.7%
- MUL share
- 54.1% → 48.5%
- CPI share
- 35.3% → 34.4%
- Turnout
- 60.1% → 62.3%