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ADOOR

Constituency no. 17 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.

Kerala also has an assembly constituency called ADOOR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.

Winner, 1989
KODIKUNNIL SURESH
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1989
21,542
3.13% of valid votes

Result, 1989

Winner
Votes
3,43,672
Vote share
49.91%
Margin
21,542
Runner-up
CPIN. RAJAN
Votes
3,22,130
Vote share
46.78%
Behind by
21,542
Electors
8,80,093
Total votes polled
6,88,614
Valid votes
6,88,614
NOTA votes
Turnout
78.2%

Full result, 1989

8 candidates · 6,88,614 valid votes

1989 election →
KODIKUNNIL SURESHINCwon
3,43,672
49.9%
N. RAJANCPI
3,22,130
46.8%
E. K. SASIDHARANBJP
17,123
2.5%
GOPI KUNJACHANJNPJP
1,570
0.2%
K. J. RAJANBSP
1,486
0.2%
P. R. RAMANIND
1,024
0.1%
C. SANJEEVIND
948
0.1%
T. J. KUNJUIND
661
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004CHENGARA SURENDRANCPI3,32,21648.54%KODIKUNNIL SURESH54,534
1999Kodikunnil SureshINC3,37,00348.27%Chengara Surendran22,006
1998Chengara SurendranCPI3,33,29748.53%Kodikunnil Suresh17,005
1996KODIKKUNNIL SURESHINC3,51,87252.58%P.K.RAGHAVAN65,545
1991KODIKUNNIL SURESHINC3,27,06649.49%BHARGAVI THANKAPPAN (W)18,595

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%22%45%67%90%19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%29%39%19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Margin

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