Ponnani

Parliament Election 1971 SC

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

M. K. Krishnan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
11,923
Margin %
3.90%
Total Electors
529,191
Votes Polled
302,569
Turnout
57.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
189
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
M. K. Krishnan

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

146,186
48.30%
Male
#2
K. Kunhambu

Indian National Congress

134,263
44.40%
Male
#3
K. K. Podiyan

Bhartiya Jan Sangh

17,088
5.60%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 M. K. Krishnan Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 146,186 48.30%
2 K. Kunhambu Indian National Congress 134,263 44.40%
3 K. K. Podiyan Bhartiya Jan Sangh 17,088 5.60%
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Frequently Asked Questions

M. K. Krishnan (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Ponnani Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 11,923 votes (3.90%%).

The voter turnout in Ponnani for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 57.20%%.

3 candidates contested from Ponnani constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Ponnani is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.