Adoor

Parliament Election 1989 SC

Winner Indian National Congress

Kodikunnil Suresh

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
21,542
Margin %
3.10%
Total Electors
880,093
Votes Polled
692,830
Turnout
78.70%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
580
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
Kodikunnil Suresh

Indian National Congress

343,672
49.60%
Male
#2
N. Rajan

Communist Party Of India

322,130
46.50%
Male
#3
E. K. Sasidharan

Bharatiya Janta Party

17,123
2.50%
Male
#4
Gopi Kunjachan

Janata Pary (JP)

1,570
0.20%
Male
#5
K. J. Rajan

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,486
0.20%
Male
#6
P. R. Raman

Independent

1,024
0.10%
Male
#7
C. Sanjeev

Independent

948
0.10%
Male
#8
T. J. Kunju

Independent

661
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Kodikunnil Suresh Indian National Congress 343,672 49.60%
2 N. Rajan Communist Party Of India 322,130 46.50%
3 E. K. Sasidharan Bharatiya Janta Party 17,123 2.50%
4 Gopi Kunjachan Janata Pary (JP) 1,570 0.20%
5 K. J. Rajan Bahujan Samaj Party 1,486 0.20%
6 P. R. Raman Independent 1,024 0.10%
7 C. Sanjeev Independent 948 0.10%
8 T. J. Kunju Independent 661 0.10%
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Adoor — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Kodikunnil Suresh of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Adoor constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 21,542 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 880,093 registered electors, 692,830 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 78.70%. A total of 8 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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Frequently Asked Questions

Kodikunnil Suresh (Indian National Congress) won the Adoor Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 21,542 votes (3.10%%).

The voter turnout in Adoor for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 78.70%%.

8 candidates contested from Adoor constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Adoor is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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