Ponnani (Lok Sabha constituency)

Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency (Malayalam: പൊന്നാനി ലോക്സഭാ നിയോജക മണ്ഡലം) is one of the 20 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Kerala state in southern India.

Ponnani
Lok Sabha Constituency
Map of Ponnani Parliament Constituency
Incumbent	E. T. Mohammed Basheer
Parliamentary Party	IUML
Elected Year	2019
Constituency Details
Established	1952–present
Reservation	None
State	Kerala
Total Electors	13,56,408 (2019)
Assembly Constituencies	43. Tirurangadi 44. Tanur 45. Tirur 46. Kottakkal 47. Thavanur 48. Ponnani 49. Thrithala

Assembly segments

Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:[1]

Constituency number	Name	Reserved for (SC/ST/None)	District
43	Tirurangadi	None	Malappuram
44	Tanur	None	Malappuram
45	Tirur	None	Malappuram
46	Kottakkal	None	Malappuram
47	Thavanur	None	Malappuram
48	Ponnani	None	Malappuram
49	Thrithala	None	Palakkad

Members of Parliament

Key

  IUML     CPI (M)     CPI     INC     KMPP  

Election	Lok Sabha	Member	Party		Tenure
1952	1st	Vella Eacharan Iyyani	INC		1952 – 1957 from Madras State
1952	1st	K. Kelappan	KMPP		1952 – 1957 from Madras State
1962	3rd	E. K. Imbichi Bava	CPI		1962 – 1967
1967	4th	C. K. Chakrapani	CPI(M)		1967 – 1971
1971	5th	M. K. Krishnan			1971 – 1977
Major boundary changes
1977	6th	G. M. Banatwala	IUML		1977 – 1980
1980	7th				1980 – 1984
1984	8th				1984 – 1989
1989	9th				1989 – 1991
1991	10th	Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait			1991 – 1996
1996	11th	G. M. Banatwala			1996 – 1998
1998	12th				1998 – 1999
1999	13th				1999 – 2004
2004	14th	E. Ahamed			2004 – 2009
2009	15th	E. T. Mohammed Basheer			2009 – 2014
2014	16th				2014 – 2019
2019	17th				Incumbent

Election results

Percentage change (±%) denotes the change in the number of votes from the immediate previous election.

General Election 2019

There were 13,56,408 registered voters in Ponnani Constituency for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election.

Party wise Results

2019 Indian general election : Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	5,21,824	51.30%	7.87
	LDF	P. V. Anvar	3,28,551	32.30%	8.21
	BJP	V. T. Rama	1,10,603	10.87%	2.24
	SDPI	Adv. K.C. Nazeer	18,124	1.78%	1.28
	Independent	P. A. Sameera	16,288	1.60%	N/A
	NOTA	None of the Above	6,231	0.61%	0.25
Margin of victory			1,93,273	19.00%	16.08
Turnout			10,17,366	74.98
	IUML hold		Swing	7.87

Legislative Assembly Constituency wise Results 2019

The Niyamasabha constituency wise result of 2019 election is as follows:

No.	Assembly	1st Position	Party	Votes	2nd Position	Party	Votes	3rd Position	Party	Votes
43	Tirurangadi	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	85,428	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	38,444	V. T. Rama	BJP	10,663
44	Tanur	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	75,210	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	43,044	V. T. Rama	BJP	14,791
45	Tirur	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	90,734	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	49,349	V. T. Rama	BJP	11,365
46	Kottakkal	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	87,795	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	45,596	V. T. Rama	BJP	13,506
47	Thavanur	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	62,481	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	50,128	V. T. Rama	BJP	20,769
48	Ponnani	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	61,294	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	51,555	V. T. Rama	BJP	17,498
49	Thrithala	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	58,496	P. V. Anvar	LDF Independent	50,092	V. T. Rama	BJP	21,838

General election 2014

2014 Indian general election : Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	E.T. Mohammed Basheer	3,78,503	43.43%	-6.71%
	LDF	V. Abdurahman	3,53,093	40.51%	+1.11%
	BJP	K. Narayanan	75,212	8.63%	+1.13%
	SDPI	V.T. Ikramul Haque	26,640	3.06%	N/A
	Independent	Abullais T.P.	11,034	1.27%	N/A
	AAP	Shylock P.V.	9,504	1.09%	N/A
	NOTA	None of the above	7,494	0.86%	---
Margin of victory			25,410	2.92%	-7.82%
Turnout			8,71,592	73.83%
	IUML hold		Swing	-6.71%

Legislative Assembly Constituency wise Results 2014

The Niyamasabha constituency wise result of 2014 election is as follows:[2]

No.	Assembly	1st Position	Party	Votes	2nd Position	Party	Votes	3rd Position	Party	Votes
43	Tirurangadi	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	61,073	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	37,706	K. Narayanan	BJP	7,530
44	Tanur	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	51,365	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	45,145	K. Narayanan	BJP	10,141
45	Tirur	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	63,711	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	56,466	K. Narayanan	BJP	6,860
46	Kottakkal	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	62,791	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	50,910	K. Narayanan	BJP	8,931
47	Thavanur	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	56,209	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	47,039	K. Narayanan	BJP	13,921
48	Ponnani	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	52,600	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	44,942	K. Narayanan	BJP	12,163
49	Thrithala	V. Abdurahiman	LDF Independent	53,921	E. T. Mohammed Basheer	IUML	47,488	K. Narayanan	BJP	15,640

General election 2009

2009 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	E.T. Mohammed Basheer	3,85,801	50.14%	+1.66%
	LDF	Hussain Randathani	3,03,117	39.40%	+4.99%
	BJP	K. Janachandran Master	57,710	7.50%	-2.30%
	Independent	K. Sadanandan	4,321	0.56%	N/A
	Independent	Husain	3,416	0.44%	N/A
	Independent	Dr. Azad	2,636	0.34%	N/A
	BSP	P.K. Muhammed	2,403	0.31%	N/A
Margin of victory			82,684	10.74%	-3.33%
Turnout			7,69,418
	IUML hold		Swing	+1.66%

General election 2004

2004 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	E.Ahammed	3,54,051	48.48%	-5.60%
	CPI	P.P. Suneer	2,51,293	34.41%	-0.88%
	BJP	Aravindan	71,609	9.80%	+0.16%
	Independent	U. Kunhi Muhamed	45,720	6.26%	N/A
	Independent	Saleem Veliyancode	7,,666	1.05%	N/A
Margin of victory			1,02,758	14.07%	-4.72%
Turnout			7,30,339
	IUML hold		Swing	-5.60%

General election 1999

1999 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	3,72,572	54.08%	+3.85%
	CPI	P.P. Suneer	2,43,094	35.29%	+0.26%
	BJP	K. Narayanan Master	66,427	9.64%	+0.16%
	Independent	Kallayi Moosa	3,729	0.54%	N/A
	RJD	K. Abdu Rahiman Haji	3,101	0.45%	N/A
Margin of victory			1,29,478	18.79%	+3.59%
Turnout			6,88,923	60.63%	-2.00%
	IUML hold		Swing	+3.85%

General election 1998

1998 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	3,44,461	50.23%	+0.60%
	CPI	Minu Mumthas	2,40,217	35.03%	-3.51%
	BJP	Ahalliya Sankar	65,008	9.48%	+1.61%
	Independent	Puthuthottil Ibrahim Tirur	35,026	5.10%	N/A
	Independent	Cholakkattil Kunhimuhammed	1,073	0.16%	N/A
Margin of victory			1,04,190	15.20%	+4.11%
Turnout			6,85,785	62.63%	-4.58%
	IUML hold		Swing	+0.60%

General election 1996

1996 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	3,54,808	49.63%	-3.45%
	CPI	Mokkath Rahmathullah	2,75,513	38.54%	+0.41%
	BJP	K. Janachandran Master	56,234	7.87%	+0.78%
	Independent	C. K. Abdul Azeez	23,484	3.29%	N/A
	Independent	Thorakkattu Konderan	1,737	0.24%	N/A
	Independent	Areekadan Kadeesumma Kuttyassan	1,612	0.23%	N/A
Margin of victory			79,295	11.09%	-3.86%
Turnout			7,14,873	67.21%	+3.00%
	IUML hold		Swing	-3.45%

General election 1991

1991 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait	3,39,766	53.08%	-0.61%
	CPI	Kattisseri Hamza Kunhu	2,44,060	38.13%	-0.31%
	BJP	K. Janachandran Master	45,388	7.09%	+0.15%
	Independent	V.P. Radhakrishnan Nair	5,711	0.89%	N/A
	Independent	Sreedharan Kalladi Kunnath	2,038	0.32%	N/A
	Independent	Ahmed Pokkattil	1,242	0.19%	N/A
	Independent	Said Haidros Hibshi Thangal	1,080	0.17%	N/A
	Independent	Maliyekkal Hameed	785	0.12%	N/A
Margin of victory			95,706	14.95%	-0.30%
Turnout			6,49,480	64.21%	-7.46%
	IUML hold		Swing	-0.61%

General election 1989

1989 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	3,78,347	53.69%	-4.78%
	CPI	M. Rahmatullah	2,70,828	38.44%	+0.73%
	BJP	K. Janachandran Master	48,892	6.94%	New
	JP	Thuppath Mohamedunni	2,622	0.37%	N/A
	Independent	Vallikkattil Hyderkutty	1,746	0.25%	N/A
	Independent	Velayudhan Nair S	1,171	0.17%	N/A
	Independent	Bhaskaran Thekkepurakkal	1,018	0.14%	N/A
Margin of victory			1,07,519	15.25%	-5.51%
Turnout			7,10,929	71.67%	+1.20%
	IUML hold		Swing	-4.78%

General election 1984

1984 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	2,88,216	58.47%	+2.94%
	CPI	Koladi Govindankutty	1,85,890	37.71%	-5.15%
	Independent	K. T. M. Kutty Moulavi	13,290	2.70%	N/A
	Independent	M. T. Venu	2,574	0.52%	N/A
	Independent	Vattapparambil Kunhali	2,072	0.42%	N/A
	Independent	K. Venu	869	0.18%	N/A
Margin of victory			1,02,326	20.76%	+8.09%
Turnout			5,06,049	70.47%	+10.08%
	IUML hold		Swing	+2.94%

General election 1980

1980 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	2,22,834	55.53%	-8.42%
	LDF	Aryadan Muhammed	1,71,971	42.86%	+6.81%
	Independent	P. H. Gopala Iyer	6,456	1.61%	N/A
Margin of victory			50,863	12.67%	-15.23%
Turnout			4,05,196	60.39%	-14.80%
	IUML hold		Swing	-8.42%

General election 1977

1977 Indian general election: Ponnani

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	IUML	G.M. Banatwalla	2,69,491	63.95%
	LDF	M. Moideen Kutty Haji	1,51,945	36.05%
Margin of victory			1,17,546	27.90%
Turnout			4,31,232	75.19%
	IUML gain from CPI (M)		Swing

See also

• Malappuram district
• List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha
• 2019 Indian general election in Kerala

References

1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 19 October 2008.
2. "Niyamasabha Constituency wise results 2014, Ponnani" (PDF). 210.212.237.50.

External links

• Election Commission of India: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp
• Election 2009