Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Palghat

V.S. Vijaya Raghavan (INC(I)) won by 12,088 votes (2.9%).

Electors
7,05,179
Votes polled
4,15,718
Valid votes
Turnout
59.0%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1980 national median: 2.9% (median 16.7%). Back to Kerala · 1980 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
12.0%(+8.1%)
Turnout
73.6%(+1.5%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
79.4%

Winning margin over time · Palghat

195719621967197119771980198419891991199619981999200436%

Candidates

Candidates · Palghat 1980
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1V.S. Vijaya RaghavanWinnerINC(I)2,04,35549.9%
2T. Sivadasa MenonCPM1,92,26746.9%
3K.P.R. GopalanIND6,8181.7%
4K. VeluthiraIND3,3280.8%
5R. AravindakhshanIND3,0960.8%

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