Quilon #18GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

N.K. Premachandran

RSP Revolutionary Socialist Party

Margin

71,762 9.4 pp

votes

over K.C. Rajan (INC)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors10,61,740

Votes polled7,65,190

Turnout72.1%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.22 L49.2% of electorate

Female electors5.4 L50.8% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,034females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	N.K. Premachandran	RSP	3,96,145	51.80%
2	K.C. Rajan	INC	3,24,383	42.40%
3	Dr. Raichel Matthai	BJP	36,916	4.80%
4	B.K. Rajagopal	IND	860	0.10%
5	K. Kanakarajan	IND	783	0.10%
6	V. Chandrabhanu	IND	687	0.10%
7	Latheef Kallumpuram	IND	459	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 4,957, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 760,233 · NOTA n/a · published 765,190 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998