Manjeri Lok Sabha Election Result 1980

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1980 GEN

Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait of Muslim Leage won the Manjeri Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1980 general election, with a winning margin of 34,581 votes (7.90%).

3 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 674,048 registered electors and 435,656 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 64.60%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Muslim Leage

Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait

Muslim Leage

Victory Margin
34,581
Margin %
7.90%
Total Electors
674,048
Votes Polled
435,656
Turnout
64.60%
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
582
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1980
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait

Muslim Leage

231,401
53.10%
Male
#2
K. Moideenkutty Haji (Bava Haji)

All India Muslim League

196,820
45.20%
Male
#3
Chembakassery Ramachandran

Independent

3,387
0.80%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait Muslim Leage 231,401 53.10%
2 K. Moideenkutty Haji (Bava Haji) All India Muslim League 196,820 45.20%
3 Chembakassery Ramachandran Independent 3,387 0.80%

Manjeri — 1980 Election Analysis

In the 1980 Lok Sabha election, Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait of Muslim Leage secured victory in the Manjeri constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 34,581 votes.

Out of 674,048 registered electors, 435,656 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.60%. A total of 3 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

Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait (Muslim Leage) won the Manjeri Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 34,581 votes (7.90%%).

The voter turnout in Manjeri for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 64.60%%.

3 candidates contested from Manjeri constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Manjeri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.