Ponnani #6GEN

KERALA · Lok Sabha · 1989

Won

G. M. Banat Walia

ML Muslim Leage

Margin

1,07,519 15.1 pp

votes

over M. Rahmathulia (CPI)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors9,91,943

Votes polled7,10,929

Turnout71.7%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.83 L48.7% of electorate

Female electors5.08 L51.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 1,052females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	G. M. Banat Walia	ML	3,78,347	53.20%
2	M. Rahmathulia	CPI	2,70,828	38.10%
3	Janachandran Master	BJP	48,892	6.90%
4	Thuppath Mohamedunni	JPJ	2,622	0.40%
5	Vallikkattil Hyderkutty	IND	1,746	0.20%
6	Velayudhan Nair S.	IND	1,171	0.20%
7	Bhaskaran Thekkepurakkal	IND	1,018	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 6,305, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 704,624 · NOTA n/a · published 710,929 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989