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Quilon #18GEN
Won
S. Krishnakumar
INC Indian National CongressMargin
27,462 3.5 pp
votes
over Bagu Divakaran (RSP)
The contest
Electors9,51,856
Votes polled7,75,045
Turnout81.4%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors4.74 L49.8% of electorate
Female electors4.77 L50.2% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,006females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S. Krishnakumar | INC | 3,86,855 | 49.90% | |
| 2 | Bagu Divakaran | RSP | 3,59,393 | 46.40% | |
| 3 | P. K. S. Rajeev | BJP | 16,202 | 2.10% | |
| 4 | S. Sirajudeen | IND | 2,267 | 0.30% | |
| 5 | C. K. Lukose | IND | 2,159 | 0.30% | |
| 6 | N. Vidhyadharan | JPJ | 1,333 | 0.20% | |
| 7 | Divakaran | IND | 1,137 | 0.10% | |
| 8 | R. Krishnankutty Pillai | IND | 1,036 | 0.10% | |
| 9 | James George | IND | 516 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 4,147, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 770,898 · NOTA n/a · published 775,045 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989
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