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&lt;p&gt;&lt;b&gt;New page&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Short description|Lok Sabha Constituency in Kerala}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{about|the Lok Sabha constituency in Kerala|other uses|Ponnani (disambiguation)}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2019}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Use Indian English|date=April 2019}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Infobox Lok Sabha Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |Name                   = Ponnani&lt;br /&gt;
 |image                  = Ponnani_Lok_Sabha_Constituency.jpg&lt;br /&gt;
 |image_size             = 300px&lt;br /&gt;
 |caption                = Map of Ponnani Parliament Constituency&lt;br /&gt;
 |Existence              = 1952&lt;br /&gt;
 |Reservation            = None&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMPParty         = [[Indian Union Muslim League]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |CurrentMP              = [[E. T. Mohammed Basheer]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |ElectedByYear          = [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |State                  = [[Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |SuccessfulParty       = [[Indian Union Muslim League]] (12 times)&lt;br /&gt;
 |AssemblyConstituencies = [[Tirurangadi (State Assembly constituency)|Tirurangadi]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Tanur (State Assembly constituency)|Tanur]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt;[[Kottakkal (State assembly constituency)|Kottakkal]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Thavanur (State Assembly constituency)|Thavanur]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Ponnani (State Assembly constituency)|Ponnani]]&amp;lt;br&amp;gt; [[Thrithala (State Assembly constituency)|Thrithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
 |Electorate             = 13,56,408 (2019)&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039; is one of the 20 [[Lok Sabha]] (parliamentary) constituencies in [[Kerala]] state in southern [[India]].&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Assembly segments==&lt;br /&gt;
Ponnani Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments:&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web&lt;br /&gt;
 |url         = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf&lt;br /&gt;
 |title       = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies&lt;br /&gt;
 |access-date  = 2008-10-19&lt;br /&gt;
 |work        = Kerala&lt;br /&gt;
 |publisher   = Election Commission of India&lt;br /&gt;
 |url-status     = dead&lt;br /&gt;
 |archive-url  = https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf&lt;br /&gt;
 |archive-date = 2009-03-04&lt;br /&gt;
}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
{|class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
|- align=&amp;quot;center&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
!width=&amp;quot;50px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Constituency number&lt;br /&gt;
!Name&lt;br /&gt;
!style=&amp;quot;font-size:75%&amp;quot;|Reserved for&lt;br /&gt;
!District&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|43&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tirurangadi (State Assembly constituency)|Tirurangadi]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|44&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tanur (State Assembly constituency)|Tanur]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|45&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Tirur (State Assembly constituency)|Tirur]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|46&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Kottakkal (State assembly constituency)|Kottakkal]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|47&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Thavanur (State Assembly constituency)|Thavanur]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|48&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Ponnani (State Assembly constituency)|Ponnani]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Malappuram district|Malappuram]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|49&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Thrithala (State Assembly constituency)|Thrithala]]&lt;br /&gt;
|None&lt;br /&gt;
|[[Palakkad district|Palakkad]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Members of Parliament==&lt;br /&gt;
{| class=&amp;quot;wikitable sortable&amp;quot;&lt;br /&gt;
! Election&lt;br /&gt;
! Lok Sabha&lt;br /&gt;
! Member&lt;br /&gt;
! colspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |Party&lt;br /&gt;
! Tenure&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|colspan=6 |&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[Madras State]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=2 |[[1952 Indian general election|1952]]&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=2 |[[1st Lok Sabha|1st]]&lt;br /&gt;
| Vella Eacharan Iyyani&lt;br /&gt;
| bgcolor=&amp;quot;#00BFFF&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Indian National Congress|INC]]&lt;br /&gt;
|rowspan=2 |1952 – 1957&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[K. Kelappan]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party|KMPP]]&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
|colspan=6 |&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;After the Formation of [[Kerala]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1962 Indian general election|1962]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[3rd Lok Sabha|3rd]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[E. K. Imbichi Bava]]&lt;br /&gt;
| width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Communist Party of India|CPI]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1962 – 1967&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1967 Indian general election|1967]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[4th Lok Sabha|4th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| C. K. Chakrapani&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|Communist Party of India (Marxist)}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;2&amp;quot; |[[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPI(M)]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1967 – 1971&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1971 Indian general election|1971]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[5th Lok Sabha|5th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| M. K. Krishnan &lt;br /&gt;
| 1971 – 1977&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| colspan=6 align=center|&amp;lt;small&amp;gt;[[Delimitation Commission of India|&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Major boundary changes&amp;#039;&amp;#039;]]&amp;lt;/small&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1977 Indian general election|1977]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[6th Lok Sabha|6th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;4&amp;quot; |[[G. M. Banatwala]] &lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;12&amp;quot; width=&amp;quot;4px&amp;quot; style=&amp;quot;background-color: {{party color|Indian Union Muslim League}}&amp;quot; |&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;12&amp;quot; |[[Indian Union Muslim League|IUML]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1977 – 1980&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1980 Indian general election|1980]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[7th Lok Sabha|7th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1980 – 1984&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1984 Indian general election|1984]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[8th Lok Sabha|8th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1984 – 1989&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1989 Indian general election|1989]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[9th Lok Sabha|9th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1989 – 1991&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1991 Indian general election|1991]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[10th Lok Sabha|10th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 1991 – 1996&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1996 Indian general election|1996]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[11th Lok Sabha|11th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[G. M. Banatwala]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 1996 – 1998&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1998 Indian general election|1998]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[12th Lok Sabha|12th]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 1998 – 1999&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[1999 Indian general election|1999]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[13th Lok Sabha|13th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| 1999 – 2004&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2004 Indian general election|2004]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[14th Lok Sabha|14th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[E. Ahamed]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 2004 – 2009&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2009 Indian general election|2009]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[15th Lok Sabha|15th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| rowspan=&amp;quot;3&amp;quot; |[[E. T. Mohammed Basheer]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 2009 – 2014&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2014 Indian general election|2014]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[16th Lok Sabha|16th]] &lt;br /&gt;
| 2014 – 2019&lt;br /&gt;
|-&lt;br /&gt;
| [[2019 Indian general election|2019]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[17th Lok Sabha|17th]]&lt;br /&gt;
| [[Incumbent]] &lt;br /&gt;
|}&lt;br /&gt;
{{notelist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==Election results==&lt;br /&gt;
===2019===&lt;br /&gt;
There were  registered voters in Ponnani Constituency for the 2019 Lok Sabha Election.&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2019 Indian general election]]: Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election2019&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/13539-33-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2019 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[E. T. Mohammed Basheer]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 5,21,824&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 51.30%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{gain}}7.87&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Left Democratic Front (Kerala)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[P. V. Anvar]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 3,28,551&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 32.30%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{loss}}8.21&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Bharatiya Janata Party&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = V. T. Rama&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 1,10,603&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 10.87%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{gain}}2.24&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Social Democratic Party of India&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = Adv. K.C. Nazeer&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 18,124&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.78%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{loss}}1.28&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = Independent (politician)&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = P. A. Sameera&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 16,288&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 1.60%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = N/A&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |party      = None of the above&lt;br /&gt;
  |candidate  = [[None of the above|None of the Above]]&lt;br /&gt;
  |votes      = 6,231&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 0.61%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{loss}}0.25&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,93,273&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 19.00%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = {{gain}}16.08&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 10,17,366&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 74.98 {{gain}}&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
 }}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box registered electors&lt;br /&gt;
|reg . electors = {{formatnum:1356408}}&lt;br /&gt;
|change=&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = {{gain}}7.87&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2014===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2014 Indian general election]] : Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election2014&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/2857-constituency-wise-detailed-result/ |title=General Election 2014 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[E. T. Mohammed Basheer|E.T. Mohammed Basheer]]|votes=3,78,503|percentage=43.43%|change=-6.71%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|candidate=[[V. Abdurahiman|V. Abdurahman]]|votes=3,53,093|percentage=40.51%|change=+1.11%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Bharatiya Janata Party|candidate=K. Narayanan|votes=75,212|percentage=8.63%|change=+1.13%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Social Democratic Party of India|candidate=V.T. Ikramul Haque|votes=26,640|percentage=3.06%|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Independent politician|candidate=Abullais T.P.|votes=11,034|percentage=1.27%|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link|party=Aam Aadmi Party|candidate=Shylock P.V.|votes=9,504|percentage=1.09%|change=N/A}}{{Election box candidate with party link||party=None of the above|candidate=None of the above|votes=7,494|percentage=0.86%|change=---}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 25,410&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 2.92%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -7.82%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=8,71,592|percentage=73.83%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -6.71%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2009===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2009 Indian general election]]: Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election2009&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/category/98-general-election-2009/ |title=General Election 2009 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[E. T. Mohammed Basheer|E.T. Mohammed Basheer]]|votes=3,85,801 |percentage=50.14% |change=+1.66%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Hussain Randathani |party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|votes=3,03,117|percentage=39.40% |change=+4.99%}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Janachandran Master|party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=57,710 |percentage=7.50% |change=-2.30%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Sadanandan |party=Independent (politician)|votes=4,321 |percentage=0.56% |change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Husain |party=Independent (politician)|votes=3,416 |percentage=0.44% |change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Dr. Azad |party=Independent (politician)|votes=2,636 |percentage=0.34% |change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=P.K. Muhammed |party=Bahujan Samaj Party|votes=2,403 |percentage=0.31% |change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 82,684&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 10.74%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -3.33%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=7,69,418|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = +1.66%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===2004===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[2004 Indian general election]]: Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election2004&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://www.eci.gov.in/files/file/4126-general-election-2004-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election 2004 |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date= 22 October 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[E. Ahamed|E.Ahammed]]|votes=3,54,051 |percentage=48.48%|change=-5.60%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=P.P. Suneer |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,51,293|percentage=34.41% |change=-0.88%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Aravindan |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=71,609|percentage=9.80% |change=+0.16%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=U. Kunhi Muhamed|party=Independent (politician)|votes=45,720|percentage=6.26%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Saleem Veliyancode |party=Independent (politician)|votes=7,,666 |percentage=1.05% |change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,02,758&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.07%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -4.72%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=7,30,339|percentage=|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -5.60%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1999===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1999 Indian general election]]: Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election1999&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4125-general-election-1999-vol-i-ii-iii/ |title=General Election, 1999 (Vol I, II, III) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=3,72,572|percentage=54.08%|change=+3.85%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=P.P. Suneer |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,43,094|percentage=35.29% |change=+0.26%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Narayanan Master |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=66,427|percentage=9.64%|change=+0.16%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kallayi Moosa|party=Independent (politician)|votes=3,729|percentage=0.54%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Abdu Rahiman Haji |party=Rashtriya Janata Dal|votes=3,101 |percentage=0.45%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,29,478&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 18.79%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +3.59%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=6,88,923|percentage=60.63%|change=-2.00%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = +3.85%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1998===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1998 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=3,44,461|percentage=50.23%|change=+0.60%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Minu Mumthas |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,40,217|percentage=35.03%|change=-3.51%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ahalliya Sankar |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=65,008|percentage=9.48%|change=+1.61%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Puthuthottil Ibrahim Tirur|party=Independent (politician)|votes=35,026|percentage=5.10%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Cholakkattil Kunhimuhammed |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,073 |percentage=0.16%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,04,190&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 15.20%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +4.11%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=6,85,785|percentage=62.63%|change=-4.58%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = +0.60%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1996===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1996 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=3,54,808|percentage=49.63%|change=-3.45%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Mokkath Rahmathullah |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,75,513|percentage=38.54% |change=+0.41%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Janachandran Master |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=56,234|percentage=7.87%|change=+0.78%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=C. K. Abdul Azeez|party=Independent (politician)|votes=23,484|percentage=3.29%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Thorakkattu Konderan |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,737 |percentage=0.24%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Areekadan Kadeesumma Kuttyassan |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,612 |percentage=0.23%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 79,295&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 11.09%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -3.86%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=7,14,873|percentage=67.21%|change=+3.00%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -3.45%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1991===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1991 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[Ebrahim Sulaiman Sait]]|votes=3,39,766|percentage=53.08%|change=-0.61%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Kattisseri Hamza Kunhu |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,44,060|percentage=38.13% |change=-0.31%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Janachandran Master |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=45,388|percentage=7.09%|change=+0.15%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=V.P. Radhakrishnan Nair|party=Independent (politician)|votes=5,711|percentage=0.89%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Sreedharan Kalladi Kunnath |party=Independent (politician)|votes=2,038|percentage=0.32%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Ahmed Pokkattil |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,242 |percentage=0.19%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Said Haidros Hibshi Thangal |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,080 |percentage=0.17%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Maliyekkal Hameed |party=Independent (politician)|votes=785 |percentage=0.12%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 95,706&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 14.95%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -0.30%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=6,49,480|percentage=64.21%|change=-7.46%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -0.61%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1989===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1989 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=3,78,347|percentage=53.69%|change=-4.78%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=M. Rahmatullah |party=Communist Party of India|votes=2,70,828|percentage=38.44%|change=+0.73%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Janachandran Master |party=Bharatiya Janata Party|votes=48,892|percentage=6.94%|change=New}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Thuppath Mohamedunni|party=Janata Party|votes=2,622|percentage=0.37%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Vallikkattil Hyderkutty |party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,746|percentage=0.25%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Velayudhan Nair S|party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,171|percentage=0.17%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Bhaskaran Thekkepurakkal|party=Independent (politician)|votes=1,018|percentage=0.14%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,07,519&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 15.25%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -5.51%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=7,10,929|percentage=71.67%|change=+1.20%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -4.78%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1984===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1984 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=2,88,216|percentage=58.47%|change=+2.94%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Koladi Govindankutty |party=Communist Party of India|votes=1,85,890|percentage=37.71%|change=-5.15%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. T. M. Kutty Moulavi|party=Independent (politician)|votes=13,290|percentage=2.70%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=M. T. Venu|party=Independent (politician)|votes=2,574|percentage=0.52%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=Vattapparambil Kunhali|party=Independent (politician)|votes=2,072|percentage=0.42%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=K. Venu|party=Independent (politician)|votes=869|percentage=0.18%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,02,326&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 20.76%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = +8.09%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=5,06,049|percentage=70.47%|change=+10.08%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = +2.94%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1980===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1980 Indian general election]]: Ponnani}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=2,22,834|percentage=55.53%|change=-8.42%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=[[Aryadan Muhammed]]|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|votes=1,71,971|percentage=42.86%|change=+6.81%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=P. H. Gopala Iyer|party=Independent (politician)|votes=6,456|percentage=1.61%|change=N/A}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 50,863&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 12.67%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = -15.23%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=4,05,196|percentage=60.39%|change=-14.80%}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box hold with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = -8.42%&lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
===1977===&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box begin | title=[[1977 Indian general election]]: Ponnani&amp;lt;ref name=election1977&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=https://eci.gov.in/files/file/4116-general-election-1977-vol-i-ii/ |title=General Election, 1977 (Vol I, II) |publisher=[[Election Commission of India]] |access-date=31 December 2021}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||party=Indian Union Muslim League|candidate=[[G. M. Banatwala|G.M. Banatwalla]]|votes=2,69,491|percentage=63.95%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box candidate with party link||candidate=M. Moideen Kutty Haji|party=Left Democratic Front (Kerala)|votes=1,51,945|percentage=36.05%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box margin of victory&lt;br /&gt;
|  |votes      = 1,17,546&lt;br /&gt;
  |percentage = 27.90%&lt;br /&gt;
  |change     = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box turnout||votes=4,31,232|percentage=75.19%|change=}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box gain with party link&lt;br /&gt;
|  |winner = Indian Union Muslim League&lt;br /&gt;
  |loser  = Communist Party of India (Marxist)&lt;br /&gt;
  |swing  = &lt;br /&gt;
}}&lt;br /&gt;
{{Election box end}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==See also==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Malappuram district]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[List of Constituencies of the Lok Sabha]]&lt;br /&gt;
* [[2019 Indian general election in Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==References==&lt;br /&gt;
{{reflist}}&lt;br /&gt;
&lt;br /&gt;
==External links==&lt;br /&gt;
* [[Election Commission of India]]: https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp&lt;br /&gt;
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[[Category:Lok Sabha constituencies in Kerala]]&lt;br /&gt;
[[Category:Politics of Malappuram district]]&lt;/div&gt;</summary>
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