2004
Rank 1 (archive winner): M. P. VEERENDRA KUMAR — 340,111 votes
Rank 2: ADV V BALARAM — 274,785 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 65,326
ELECTION HISTORY COMPARISON
Year-wise recorded votes of first- and second-ranked candidates. Vote levels across different years can be affected by turnout and boundary changes.
KERALA · Lok Sabha · 5 archived elections. View complete seat history.
Rank 1 (archive winner): M. P. VEERENDRA KUMAR — 340,111 votes
Rank 2: ADV V BALARAM — 274,785 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 65,326
Rank 1 (archive winner): K. MURALEEDHARAN — 383,425 votes
Rank 2: C.M. IBRAHIM — 333,023 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 50,402
Rank 1 (archive winner): ADV. P. SANKARAN — 356,392 votes
Rank 2: M.P. VEERENDRA KUMAR — 337,735 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 18,657
Rank 1 (archive winner): M P VEERENDRA KUMAR — 355,565 votes
Rank 2: K. MURALEEDHARAN — 316,862 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 38,703
Rank 1 (archive winner): K. MURALEEDHARAN — 355,113 votes
Rank 2: M.P. VEERENDRA KUMAR — 339,229 votes
Rank 1–2 vote gap: 15,884
Bars compare the second candidate’s votes relative to the first candidate within the same election year; they are not percentage vote share. Seat boundaries and voter turnout can change over time. Sources and limitations.