Ponnani #6GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

Banatwala Gulam Mehmood

ML Muslim Leage

Margin

50,863 12.6 pp

votes

over Ariadan Mohamed (INCU)

The contest

3 candidate rows

Electors6,71,001

Votes polled4,05,196

Turnout60.4%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.2 L47.7% of electorate

Female electors3.51 L52.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,098females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

3 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Banatwala Gulam Mehmood	ML	2,22,834	55.00%
2	Ariadan Mohamed	INCU	1,71,971	42.40%
3	P.H. Gopala Iyer	IND	6,456	1.60%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 3,935, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 401,261 · NOTA n/a · published 405,196 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980