Calicut #4GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

E. K. Imbichi Bava

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

40,695 9.5 pp

votes

over Arangil Sreeedharan (JP)

The contest

4 candidate rows

Electors7,05,630

Votes polled4,27,612

Turnout60.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.61 L51.1% of electorate

Female electors3.45 L48.9% of electorate

Sex ratio 955females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

4 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	E. K. Imbichi Bava	CPIM	2,26,940	53.10%
2	Arangil Sreeedharan	JP	1,86,245	43.60%
3	P.O.G. Nambiar	IND	7,827	1.80%
4	M.P. Shanthi Varma Jain	IND	2,019	0.50%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 4,581, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 423,031 · NOTA n/a · published 427,612 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980