Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Calicut

Adv. P. Sankaran (INC) won by 18,657 votes (2.4%).

Electors
10,82,831
Votes polled
7,92,249
Valid votes
Turnout
73.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 2.4% (median 7.6%). Back to Kerala · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 1999
Margin · 2004
8.4%(+2.2%)
Turnout
70.2%(-3.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
78.7%

Winning margin over time · Calicut

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Candidates

Candidates · Calicut 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Adv. P. SankaranWinnerINC3,56,39245.3%
2M.P. Veerendra KumarJD3,37,73542.9%
3Adv. P.S. Sreedharan PillaiBJP83,90210.7%
4Ahammed Devar KovilINL8,4251.1%
5M.P. Shanthi Varma JainIND5920.1%
6Valsaraj C.KIND3720.0%

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