Elections Archive

GEN · Kerala

Palghat

N.N. Krishnadas (CPM) won by 25,022 votes (3.4%).

Electors
10,76,444
Votes polled
7,45,183
Valid votes
Turnout
69.2%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 3.4% (median 7.6%). Back to Kerala · 1998 national · Target seats

Seat health

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

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 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1N.N. KrishnadasWinnerCPM3,45,96347.0%
2V.S. VijayaraghavanINC3,20,94143.6%
3Prof. T.C. GovindanBJP61,4198.3%
4U.C. KunjanIND3,9160.5%
5Adv. K. PrabhakaranBSP1,9060.3%
6A. Chandran NellippadamIND1,0900.1%
7N. KrishnakumarIND1,0570.1%

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