CHANGANACHERRY
Assembly seat no. 89 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 1982
C. F. THOMAS
KEC
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
KECM
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1982
10,062
14.79% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INDK. J. CHACKO JOSEPH
- Votes
- 27,527
- Vote share
- 40.45%
- Behind by
- 10,062
Electors
90,674
Total votes polled
68,049
Valid votes
68,049
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.0%
Full result, 1982
7 candidates · 68,049 valid votes
C. F. THOMASKECwon
37,589
55.2%
K. J. CHACKO JOSEPHIND
27,527
40.5%
P. M. PAZHANI ACHARIIND
988
1.4%
M. K. RAMANKUTTYIND
960
1.4%
LEONKUTTY THOMASIND
531
0.8%
MATHEW KUNJACHANIND
390
0.6%
N. N. VIJAYAN NAIRBJP
64
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | C F THOMAS | KECM | 50,435 | 52.11% | A V RUSSEL | 9,653 |
| 2001 | C F THOMAS | KECM | 53,824 | 52.19% | PROF. JAMES MANIMALA | 13,041 |
| 1996 | C.F.THOMAS | KECM | 50,784 | 50.02% | P.RAVINDRANATH | 7,602 |
| 1991 | C.F. THOMAS | KECM | 53,742 | 53.46% | M.T. JOSEPH | 11,777 |
| 1987 | C. F. THOMAS | IND | 47,977 | 52.83% | V. R. BHASKARAN | 10,615 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CHANGANACHERRY assembly constituency in 2006?
C F THOMAS (KECM) won CHANGANACHERRY in 2006, by a margin of 9,653 votes.
Which party has won CHANGANACHERRY the most times?
KECM, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has CHANGANACHERRY gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won CHANGANACHERRY the most times?
C F THOMAS, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
