Palakkad

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

N.N. Krishnadas

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
25,022
Margin %
3.40%
Total Electors
1,076,444
Votes Polled
745,183
Turnout
69.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
190
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
N.N. Krishnadas

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

345,963
46.40%
Male
#2
V.S. Vijayaraghavan

Indian National Congress

320,941
43.10%
Male
#3
Prof. T.C. Govindan

Bharatiya Janata Party

61,419
8.20%
Male
#4
U.C. Kunjan

Independent

3,916
0.50%
Male
#5
Adv. K. Prabhakaran

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,906
0.30%
Male
#6
A. Chandran Nellippadam

Independent

1,090
0.10%
Male
#7
N. Krishnakumar

Independent

1,057
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 N.N. Krishnadas Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 345,963 46.40%
2 V.S. Vijayaraghavan Indian National Congress 320,941 43.10%
3 Prof. T.C. Govindan Bharatiya Janata Party 61,419 8.20%
4 U.C. Kunjan Independent 3,916 0.50%
5 Adv. K. Prabhakaran Bahujan Samaj Party 1,906 0.30%
6 A. Chandran Nellippadam Independent 1,090 0.10%
7 N. Krishnakumar Independent 1,057 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

N.N. Krishnadas (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Palakkad Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 25,022 votes (3.40%%).

The voter turnout in Palakkad for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 69.20%%.

7 candidates contested from Palakkad constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Palakkad is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.