Election history
All the elections where a candidate by the name V. Viswanatha Menon contested in whether lost or won, by how many votes. His/ her vote share etc details all can be found here.
LOST against K.V. Thomas
with 43% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| K.V. Thomas | INC | 362,975 |
| V. Viswanatha Menon | CPM | 315,831 |
| V.A. Rahman | BJP | 30,082 |
| Rajasekharan Nair | IND | 6,575 |
| Valath Salim | IND | 3,381 |
| Abdul Rasheed | IND | 1,928 |
| G.P.C. Nayar | JP | 1,912 |
| K.V. Thomas | IND | 1,645 |
| Jose Padikkal | IND | 1,225 |
| Beena Jacob (W) | LKD | 1,195 |
| Anil Kumar P.G. | DDP | 1,155 |
| P.A. Aboobacker | BSP | 1,148 |
| Premakumar Krishnan | IND | 862 |
| Johnson Kottoor | IND | 469 |
| Thulassedharan Pillai Ramkrishna Pillai | IND | 463 |
| K.G. Raphael | IND | 301 |
WON against S.N. Nair
with 49% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| V. Viswanatha Menon | CPM | 51,965 |
| S.N. Nair | IND | 44,452 |
| C.S. Muralleedharan | BJP | 6,742 |
| T.V. Shanmughan Master | IND | 766 |
| Vijayasenan Padmanabha Pillai | IND | 497 |
| P. Padmanabhan | IND | 338 |
| K. Raghavan | IND | 277 |
| K.M. Ummer | IND | 117 |
LOST against Henry Austin
with 44% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Henry Austin | INC | 190,602 |
| V. Viswanatha Menon | CPM | 167,932 |
| Alexander Parambithara | NCO | 20,963 |
LOST against A. L. Jacob
with 43% vote share
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| A. L. Jacob | INC | 32,001 |
| V. Viswanatha Menon | CPI | 25,108 |
| Mathai Maniooran | IND | 1,608 |