Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 SC
P. K. Kodiyan of Communist Party Of India won the Adoor Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 25,399 votes (7.80%).
4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 611,784 registered electors and 324,289 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Communist Party Of India
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In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, P. K. Kodiyan of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Adoor constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 25,399 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.
Out of 611,784 registered electors, 324,289 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.00%. A total of 4 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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