Pathanapuram (KL-114): 1996 vs 2001 — Billion Ballots

1996

K.PRAKASH BABU

CPILeft Democratic Front (Kerala)

Margin4,4884.6%

Winner votes49,02349.9%

ReservationGEN

CPIKEC(B)INDPDPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	K.PRAKASH BABU CPI	49,023	49.9%
2	THOMAS KUTHIRAVATTAM KEC(B)	44,535	45.3%
3	T.K.SOMASEKHARAN IND	2,050	2.1%
4	GEORGE VARGHESE PDP	1,026	1.0%
5	KHADAR ALI IND	428	0.4%
6	BIJU GEORGE IND	311	0.3%
7	SYAMALA THANKAPPAN IND	247	0.3%
8	M.R.GOVINDAN KUTTY IND	216	0.2%
9	K.GOPINATHA PILLAI IND	198	0.2%
10	AYOOB KHAN IND	150	0.1%
11	ABUL MAJEED IND	88	0.1%

Turnout68.2%Votes cast98,272Electors1,44,185

2001

K B GANESH KUMAR

KEC(B)Left Democratic Front (Kerala) (INDIA)

Margin9,9319.0%

Winner votes58,22452.8%

ReservationGEN

KEC(B)CPIBJPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	K B GANESH KUMAR KEC(B)	58,224	52.8%
2	ADV. K PRAKASH BABU CPI	48,293	43.8%
3	A V MURALEEDHARAN BJP	2,525	2.3%
4	THOMAS BABY IND	1,319	1.2%

Turnout71.0%Votes cast1,10,361Electors1,55,397