Calicut #4GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Adv. P. Sankaran

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

18,657 2.4 pp

votes

over M.P. Veerendra Kumar (JD)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors10,82,831

Votes polled7,92,249

Turnout73.2%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.26 L48.6% of electorate

Female electors5.57 L51.4% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,059females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Adv. P. Sankaran	INC	3,56,392	45.00%
2	M.P. Veerendra Kumar	JD	3,37,735	42.60%
3	Adv. P.S. Sreedharan Pillai	BJP	83,902	10.60%
4	Ahammed Devar Kovil	INL	8,425	1.10%
5	M.P. Shanthi Varma Jain	IND	592	0.10%
6	Valsaraj C.K	IND	372	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 4,831, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 787,418 · NOTA n/a · published 792,249 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998