Thiruvananthapuram

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India

K.V.Surendranath

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
20,802
Margin %
2.90%
Total Electors
1,116,833
Votes Polled
721,087
Turnout
64.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
Kerala
Constituency Number
202
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
K.V.Surendranath

Communist Party Of India

312,622
43.40%
Male
#2
A.Charles

Indian National Congress

291,820
40.50%
Male
#3
K.Raman Pillai

Bharatiya Janata Party

74,904
10.40%
Male
#4
P.K.Rajan

Bahujan Samaj Party

6,348
0.90%
Male
#5
Nemom Salahudheen

Independent

6,184
0.90%
Male
#6
Hariharan

Jharkhand Party

4,261
0.60%
Male
#7
Chenthamarakshan Nair

Independent

2,693
0.40%
Male
#8
P.Peerumuhammed

Independent

1,795
0.20%
Male
#9
K.P.Karunakaran Nair

Independent

1,125
0.20%
Male
#10
A.V.Krishnan Moosad

Independent

822
0.10%
Male
#11
Varkala Sainudeen Sahib

Independent

789
0.10%
Male
#12
P.S.Vassavan Pillai

Independent

591
0.10%
Male
#13
S.T.Ebaneezer

Independent

454
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 K.V.Surendranath Communist Party Of India 312,622 43.40%
2 A.Charles Indian National Congress 291,820 40.50%
3 K.Raman Pillai Bharatiya Janata Party 74,904 10.40%
4 P.K.Rajan Bahujan Samaj Party 6,348 0.90%
5 Nemom Salahudheen Independent 6,184 0.90%
6 Hariharan Jharkhand Party 4,261 0.60%
7 Chenthamarakshan Nair Independent 2,693 0.40%
8 P.Peerumuhammed Independent 1,795 0.20%
9 K.P.Karunakaran Nair Independent 1,125 0.20%
10 A.V.Krishnan Moosad Independent 822 0.10%
11 Varkala Sainudeen Sahib Independent 789 0.10%
12 P.S.Vassavan Pillai Independent 591 0.10%
13 S.T.Ebaneezer Independent 454 0.10%
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Thiruvananthapuram — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, K.V.Surendranath of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Thiruvananthapuram constituency (Kerala) with a margin of 20,802 votes.

Out of 1,116,833 registered electors, 721,087 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 64.60%. A total of 13 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

K.V.Surendranath (Communist Party Of India) won the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 20,802 votes (2.90%%).

The voter turnout in Thiruvananthapuram for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 64.60%%.

13 candidates contested from Thiruvananthapuram constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Thiruvananthapuram is a Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala.
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