Mavelikara Lok Sabha Election Result 1984

Kerala · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1984 GEN

Thampan Thomas of Janta Party won the Mavelikara Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala in the 1984 general election, with a winning margin of 1,287 votes (0.30%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 673,469 registered electors and 503,109 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 74.70%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Janta Party

Thampan Thomas

Janta Party

Victory Margin
1,287
Margin %
0.30%
Total Electors
673,469
Votes Polled
503,109
Turnout
74.70%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
198
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1984
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Thampan Thomas

Janta Party

232,339
46.20%
Male
#2
T. N. Upendranatha Kurup

Independent

231,052
45.90%
Male
#3
P. K. Vishnu Namboodiri

Bharatiya Janta Party

25,124
5.00%
Male
#4
C. George

Independent

5,119
1.00%
Male
#5
Chellappann Pillai

Independent

3,364
0.70%
Male
#6
Mundankavu Gopalakrishna Panicker

Independent

2,465
0.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Thampan Thomas Janta Party 232,339 46.20%
2 T. N. Upendranatha Kurup Independent 231,052 45.90%
3 P. K. Vishnu Namboodiri Bharatiya Janta Party 25,124 5.00%
4 C. George Independent 5,119 1.00%
5 Chellappann Pillai Independent 3,364 0.70%
6 Mundankavu Gopalakrishna Panicker Independent 2,465 0.50%

Mavelikara — 1984 Election Analysis

In the 1984 Lok Sabha election, Thampan Thomas of Janta Party secured victory in the Mavelikara constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 1,287 votes.

Out of 673,469 registered electors, 503,109 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 74.70%. A total of 6 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

Thampan Thomas (Janta Party) won the Mavelikara Lok Sabha seat in 1984.

The margin was 1,287 votes (0.30%%).

The voter turnout in Mavelikara for the 1984 Lok Sabha election was 74.70%%.

6 candidates contested from Mavelikara constituency in the 1984 Lok Sabha election.

Mavelikara is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.