Manjeri Lok Sabha Election Result 1998

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1998 GEN

E. Ahamed of Muslim League Kerala State Committee won the Manjeri Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1998 general election, with a winning margin of 106,009 votes (13.00%).

4 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,174,799 registered electors and 813,036 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 69.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Muslim League Kerala State Committee

E. Ahamed

Muslim League Kerala State Committee

Victory Margin
106,009
Margin %
13.00%
Total Electors
1,174,799
Votes Polled
813,036
Turnout
69.20%
Candidates
4
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
582
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1998
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
E. Ahamed

Muslim League Kerala State Committee

400,609
49.30%
Male
#2
Adv. K.V. Salahuddin

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

294,600
36.20%
Male
#3
Prof. Sumathy Haridas

Bharatiya Janata Party

79,546
9.80%
Male
#4
A.P. Abdul Vahab

Indian National League

32,191
4.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 E. Ahamed Muslim League Kerala State Committee 400,609 49.30%
2 Adv. K.V. Salahuddin Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 294,600 36.20%
3 Prof. Sumathy Haridas Bharatiya Janata Party 79,546 9.80%
4 A.P. Abdul Vahab Indian National League 32,191 4.00%

Manjeri — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, E. Ahamed of Muslim League Kerala State Committee secured victory in the Manjeri constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 106,009 votes.

Out of 1,174,799 registered electors, 813,036 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 69.20%. 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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Frequently Asked Questions

E. Ahamed (Muslim League Kerala State Committee) won the Manjeri Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 106,009 votes (13.00%%).

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

4 candidates contested from Manjeri constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Manjeri is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.