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KOVALAM 1980 Assembly Election Result

Kerala Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1980. Winner: R. SUNDARESAN NAIR (IND). Winning margin: 13.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
R. SUNDARESAN NAIR
Party
IND
Vote Share
56.5%
Margin
13.6%

Candidate Results — 1980

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
R. SUNDARESAN NAIR✓ WinnerIND39,97556.5%
R. PARAMESWARAN PILLAICPM30,33142.9%
ALEYKUTTY ALBERTIND4190.6%

Historical Results — KOVALAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2026ADV. M.VINCENTINC51.3%21.1%
2021Adv. M. VINCENTINC47.1%7.3%
2016Adv. M. VINCENTINC39.1%1.7%
2011JAMEELA PRAKASAMJD(S)47.6%5.8%
2006V J THANKAPPANCPM47.3%0.7%
2001THAMPANOOR RAVIINC50.0%5.8%
1996THAMPANOOR RAVIINC49.4%14.0%
1991THAMPANOOR RAVIINC47.0%1.9%
1987S.R.THANKARAJJP47.4%13.7%
1982S.R.THANKARAJJP60.4%21.0%
1980R. SUNDARESAN NAIRIND56.5%13.6%
1977R. SUNDARESAN NAIRIND48.9%9.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KOVALAM constituency in 1980?
R. SUNDARESAN NAIR of IND won the KOVALAM assembly constituency in the 1980 Kerala election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KOVALAM in 1980?
The winning margin for KOVALAM in 1980 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KOVALAM constituency?
Historical results for KOVALAM across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.