Constituency
217. Ponnani
Community mirrorKerala · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-PONNANI
MUL 50.1%won by 10.7%IND 39.4%
What changed here
DerivedMUL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.1% to 10.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 39.4% — it polled just 1.0% in 2004.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.5% of the vote between them, up from 82.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 14.9% to 77.2%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,97,075
Turnout
77.2%
Valid votes
7,69,418
Margin
82,684
10.75%
Candidates
13 contested · winner MUL- 1E.T. MUHAMMED BASHEERMUL · MUL3,85,80150.1%
- 2Dr. HUSSAIN RANDATHANIIndependent · IND3,03,11739.4%
- 3K. JANACHANDRAN MASTERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP57,7107.5%
- 4K. SADANANDANIndependent · IND4,3210.6%
- 5HUSAINIndependent · IND3,4160.4%
- 6Dr. AZADIndependent · IND2,6360.3%
- 7P.K. MUHAMMEDBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,4030.3%
- 8HUSSAIN EDAYATHIndependent · IND2,1590.3%
- 9ABDURAHIMANIndependent · IND2,1400.3%
- 10PULLANI GOVINDANIndependent · IND1,7100.2%
- 11Dr. HUSSAINIndependent · IND1,6130.2%
- 12HUSSAIN CHERICHIYILIndependent · IND1,2450.2%
- 13HUSSAIN KADAYAKKALIndependent · IND1,1470.1%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- MUL
- Winner now
- MUL
- MUL–IND swing
- −36.7%
- MUL share
- 48.5% → 50.1%
- IND share
- 1.0% → 39.4%
- Turnout
- 62.3% → 77.2%