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1996 Indian general election in Kerala
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State Assembly election 1996 Kerala Legislative Assembly election
1996 Indian general election India parliamentary no 1991 Indian general election in Kerala 1991 1998 Indian general election in Kerala 1998 April–May 1996 20 seats V. S. Achuthanandan 2016.jpg 100 100 120 0 0 V. S. Achuthanandan LDF - A. K. Antony.jpg 100 100 120 0 09 A. K. Antony UDF - 10 10 4 16 6 6 Communist Party of India (Marxist) Indian National Congress 44.87% 45.75% Prime Minister Prime Minister after election P. V. Narasimha Rao Indian National Congress Atal Bihari Vajpayee Bharatiya Janata Party
The 1996 Indian general election were held to elect 20 members to the eleventh Lok Sabha from Kerala.General Election, 1996 https://old.eci.gov.in/files/file/4123-general-election-1996-vol-i-ii/ live https://web.archive.org/web/20190515060532/https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4123-general-election-1996-vol-i-ii/ 2019-05-15 Both Indian National Congress (INC)-led United Democratic Front (UDF) and Left Democratic Front (LDF), led by Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M)) won 10 seats each.PC: Kerala 1996 https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/info?state=28&eid=11 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210508072713/https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/info?state=28&eid=11 2021-05-08 Turnout for the election was at 70.66%STATISTICAL REPORT ON GENERAL ELECTIONS, 1996 TO THE 11th LOK SABHA https://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in/Links/Books/96_Vol_I.pdf live https://web.archive.org/web/20180413154823/http://ceomadhyapradesh.nic.in:80/Links/Books/96_Vol_I.pdf 2018-04-13
Alliances and parties
PC: Alliances Kerala 1996 https://www.indiavotes.com/alliance/partyWise/11/28 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210508080318/https://www.indiavotes.com/alliance/partyWise/11/28 2021-05-08
UDF is a Kerala legislative alliance formed by INC veteran K. Karunakaran. LDF comprises primarily of CPI(M) and the CPI, forming the Left Front in the national level. Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contested in 18 seats.
United Democratic Front
No.PartyElection SymbolSeats Contested1.Indian National Congress50px172.Indian Union Muslim League47x47px23.Kerala Congress (M)45x45px1
Left Democratic Front
No.PartyElection SymbolSeats Contested1.Communist Party of India (Marxist)center|45x45px|Key92.Communist Party of Indiacenter|45x45px|Star43.Independents 50px34.Janata Dal50px25.Revolutionary Socialist Party 50px16.Kerala Congress50px 1
Bharatiya Janata Party
No.PartyElection SymbolSeats Contested1.Bharatiya Janata Party40x40px18
Constituency wise candidates
ConstituencyUDFLDFBJP # Name Party Candidate Party Candidate Party Candidate 1 Kasaragod Indian National Congress I. Rama Rai Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM T. Govindan Bharatiya Janata Party P. K. Krishnadas 2 Cannanore Indian National Congress M. Ramachandran Indian Congress (Socialist) K. Ramachandran Bharatiya Janata Party M. K. Saseeindran 3 Badagara Indian National Congress K. P. Unnikrishnan Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM O. Bharathan Bharatiya Janata Party A. D. Nair 4 Calicut Indian National Congress K. Muraleedharan Janata Dal M. P. Veerendra Kumar Bharatiya Janata Party K. P. Sreesan 5 Manjeri Indian Union Muslim League E. Ahamed Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM C. H. Ashiq Bharatiya Janata Party Cherukattu Vasudevan 6 Ponnani Indian Union Muslim League G. M. Banatwala Communist Party of India Mokkath Rahmathulla Bharatiya Janata Party K. Janachandran M. 7 Palghat Indian National Congress V. S. Vijayaraghavan Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM N. N. Krishnadas Bharatiya Janata Party M. V. Sukumaran 8 Ottapalam (SC) Indian National Congress K. K. Vijayalakshmi Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM S. Ajayakumar Bharatiya Janata Party K. V. Kumaran 9 Trichur Indian National Congress K. Karunakaran Communist Party of India V. V. Raghavan Bharatiya Janata Party Rema Reghunandan10 Mukundapuram Indian National Congress P. C. Chacko Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM V. Viswanatha Menon Bharatiya Janata Party Narayana Iyer11 Ernakulam Indian National Congress K. V. Thomas Independent IND Xavier Arrakkal Bharatiya Janata Party O. M. Mathew12 Muvattupuzha Kerala Congress (M) P. C. Thomas Independent IND Baby Kurien Bharatiya Janata Party George Kurian13 Kottayam Indian National Congress Ramesh Chennithala Janata Dal Jayalakshmi14 Idukki Indian National Congress A. C. Jose Kerala Congress K. Francis George Bharatiya Janata Party D. Asok Kumar15 Alleppey Indian National Congress V. M. Sudheeran Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM T. J. Anjalose Bharatiya Janata Party N. Unnikrishnan16 Mavelikara Indian National Congress P. J. Kurien Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM M. R. Gopalakrishnan Bharatiya Janata Party K. K. R. Kumar17 Adoor (SC) Indian National Congress Kodikkunnil Suresh Communist Party of India P. K. Raghavan Bharatiya Janata Party Kainakari Janardhanan18 Quilon Indian National Congress S. Krishna Kumar Revolutionary Socialist Party (India) N. K. Premachandran19 Chirayinkil Indian National Congress Thalekunnil Basheer Communist Party of India (Marxist) CPM Anirudhan Sampath Bharatiya Janata Party R. Radhakrishnan U.20 Trivandrum Indian National Congress A. Charles Communist Party of India K. V. Surendranath Bharatiya Janata Party K. Raman Pillai
List of elected MPs
Roy Mathew Indian Parliament Elections 1996: Kerala Winners http://keralaassembly.org/lok/winners.php4?year=1996 live https://web.archive.org/web/20040430121330/http://www.keralaassembly.org:80/lok/winners.php4?year=1996 2004-04-30 2020-09-15 keralaassembly.org
No.ConstituencyName of Elected M.P.Party affiliation1KasaragodT. GovindanCPI(M)2KannurMullappally RamachandranINC3VatakaraO. BharathanCPI(M)4KozhikodeM. P. Veerendra KumarJD5ManjeriE. AhamedIUML6PonnaniG. M. BanatwalaIUML7PalakkadN. N. KrishnadasCPI(M)8OttapalamS. Ajaya KumarCPI(M)9ThrissurV. V. RaghavanCPI10MukundapuramP. C. ChackoINC11ErnakulamXavier ArackalIND12MuvattupuzhaP. C. ThomasKC(M)13KottayamRamesh ChennithalaINC14IdukkiA. C. JoseINC15AlappuzhaV. M. SudheeranINC16MavelikkaraP. J. KurienINC17AdoorKodikunnil SureshINC18KollamN. K. PremachandranRSP19ChirayankilA. SampathCPI(M)20ThiruvananthapuramK. V. SurendranathCPI
Results
Performance of political parties
PC: Party-wise performance for 1996 Kerala https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/party_list/28/11 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210508075804/https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/party_list/28/11 2021-05-08 Vote Share by alliance yes 45.75 UDF United Democratic Front (Kerala) 44.87 LDF Left Democratic Front (Kerala) 5.61 BJP Bharatiya Janata Party
No.PartyPolitical FrontSeatsVotes%Votes±pp1Indian National CongressUDF754,67,13238.01%0.762Communist Party of India (Marxist)LDF530,44,36921.16%0.453Communist Party of IndiaLDF211,82,9448.22%0.104Bharatiya Janata Partynone08,07,6075.61%1.005Indian Union Muslim LeagueUDF27,45,0705.08%0.066Janata DalLDF16,33,1044.40%0.117Kerala Congress (M)UDF13,56,1682.66%0.048Revolutionary Socialist PartyLDF13,59,7862.50%0.099Indian Congress (Secular)LDF03,32,6222.31%0.3910Kerala CongressLDF03,20,5392.23%0.0111Peoples Democratic Partynone064,9500.45%new12Bahujan Samaj Partynone022,1390.15%0.0113Janata Partynone013,5570.01%0.1214All India Forward Blocnone012,8370.09%new15Shiv Senanone05,6090.02%new16Indian National Leaguenone01,3540.01%new17Nagaland Peoples Partynone01,0660.01%new18Samata Partynone07210.01%newIndependents110,02,1986.97%0.76
By constituency
PC: Kerala 1996 https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/info?state=28&eid=11 live https://web.archive.org/web/20210508072713/https://www.indiavotes.com/pc/info?state=28&eid=11 2021-05-08
No.ConstituencyUDF candidateVotes%PartyLDF candidateVotes%PartyBJP / Other candidatesVotes%PartyWinning allianceMargin1KasaragodI. Rama Rai2,97,26736.6%INCT. Govindan371,99745.8%CPI(M)P. K. Krishnadas97,57712.0%BJPLDF74,7302KannurMullappally Ramachandran3,71,92448.0%INCKadannappalli Ramachandran3,32,62242.9%IC(S)M. K. Saseeindran30,5113.9%BJPUDF39,3023VatakaraK. P. Unnikrishnan 3,35,95040.7%INCO. Bharathan4,15,89550.4%CPI(M)A. D. Nair49,9716.1%BJPLDF79,9454KozhikodeK. Muraleedharan3,16,86241.8%INCM. P. Veerendra Kumar3,55,56546.9%JDK. P. Sreesan56,9427.5%BJPLDF38,7035ManjeriE. Ahammed3,76,00147.3%IUMLC. H. Ashiq3,21,03040.3%CPI(M)Cherukattu Vasudevan54,5506.9%BJPUDF54,9716PonnaniG. M. Banatwalla3,54,80848.4%IUMLMokkath Rahmathulla2,75,51337.6%CPIK. Janachandran 56,2347.7%BJPUDF79,2957PalakkadV. S. Vijayaraghavan3,19,84143.3%INCN. N. Krishnadas3,43,26446.5%CPI(M)M. V. Sukumaran37,2215.0%BJPLDF23,4238OttapalamK. K. Vijayalakshmi 3,00,95843.3%INCS. Ajayakumar3,24,02246.6%CPI(M)K. V. Kumaran49,2967.1%BJPLDF23,0649ThrissurK. Karunakaran3,07,00243.3%INCV. V. Raghavan3,08,48243.6%CPIRema Reghunandan41,1395.8%BJPLDF1,48010MukundapuramP. C.Chacko3,49,80146.7%INCV. Viswanatha Menon3,25,04443.4%CPI(M)Narayana Iyer35,2274.7%BJPUDF24,75711ErnakulamK. V. Thomas3,05,09441.8%INCXavier Arrakkal3,35,47946.0%INDO. M. Mathew46,5596.4%BJPLDF30,38512MuvattupuzhaP. C. Thomas3,82,31953.1%KC(M)Baby Kurien2,60,42336.2%INDNarayanan Namboothiri50,7387.7%BJPUDF1,21,89613KottayamRamesh Chennithala3,30,44745.9%INCJayalakshmi2,77,53939.6%JDA. K. Achary29,3194.2%INDLDF67,04814IdukkiA. C. Jose3,50,67948.0%INCK. Francis George3,20,53943.9%KECD. Ashok Kumar32,1074.4%BJPUDF30,14015AlappuzhaV. M. Sudheeran3,69,53948.7%INCT. J. Anjalose3,43,59045.3%CPI(M)Nedumuthara Unnikrishnan17,9902.4%BJPUDF25,94916MavelikkaraP. J. Kurien2,90,52445.9%INCM. R.
Gopalakrishnan2,69,44842.5%CPI(M)K. K. R. Kumar45,3257.2%BJPUDF21,07617AdoorKodikkunnil Suresh3,51,87251.6%INCP. K. Raghavan2,86,32742.0%CPIKainakari Janardhanan21,6093.2%BJPUDF65,54518KollamS. Krishnakumar2,81,41638.1%INCN. K. Premachandran3,59,78648.7%RSPNina Rajan Pillai57,9177.8%INDLDF78,37019ChirayinkilThalekkunnil Basheer2,81,99640.5%INCA. Sampath3,30,07947.4%CPI(M)R. Radhakrishnan Unnithan30,3484.4%BJPLDF48,08320TrivandrumA. Charles2,91,82040.5%INCK. V. Surendranath3,12,62243.4%CPIK. Raman Pillai74,90410.4%BJPLDF20,802
See also
Elections in Kerala
Politics of Kerala
References
Kerala
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