Seat overview · Winners · All candidates
Trivandrum #20GEN
Won
K.V.Surendranath
CPI Communist Party Of IndiaMargin
20,802 2.9 pp
votes
over A.Charles (INC)
The contest
Electors11,16,833
Votes polled7,21,087
Turnout64.6%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.52 L49.4% of electorate
Female electors5.65 L50.6% of electorate
Sex ratio
1,024females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K.V.Surendranath | CPI | 3,12,622 | 43.40% | |
| 2 | A.Charles | INC | 2,91,820 | 40.50% | |
| 3 | K.Raman Pillai | BJP | 74,904 | 10.40% | |
| 4 | P.K.Rajan | BSP | 6,348 | 0.90% | |
| 5 | Nemom Salahudheen | IND | 6,184 | 0.90% | |
| 6 | Hariharan | JP | 4,261 | 0.60% | |
| 7 | Chenthamarakshan Nair | IND | 2,693 | 0.40% | |
| 8 | P.Peerumuhammed | IND | 1,795 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | K.P.Karunakaran Nair | IND | 1,125 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | A.V.Krishnan Moosad | IND | 822 | 0.10% | |
| 11 | Varkala Sainudeen Sahib | IND | 789 | 0.10% | |
| 12 | P.S.Vassavan Pillai | IND | 591 | 0.10% | |
| 13 | S.T.Ebaneezer | IND | 454 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 16,679, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 704,408 · NOTA n/a · published 721,087 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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