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CHANGANACHERRY

Assembly seat no. 89 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.

Winner, 1996
C.F.THOMAS
KECM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
KECM
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
7,602
7.49% of valid votes

Result, 1996

Winner
Votes
50,784
Vote share
50.02%
Margin
7,602
Runner-up
CPMP.RAVINDRANATH
Votes
43,182
Vote share
42.53%
Behind by
7,602
Electors
1,44,214
Total votes polled
1,01,530
Valid votes
1,01,530
NOTA votes
Turnout
70.4%

Full result, 1996

5 candidates · 1,01,530 valid votes

1996 election →
C.F.THOMASKECMwon
50,784
50.0%
P.RAVINDRANATHCPM
43,182
42.5%
B.RADHAKRISHNA MENONBJP
5,665
5.6%
MINI K.PHILIPIND
1,063
1.1%
ABDUL LATHEEF HASINARIND
836
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006C F THOMASKECM50,43552.11%A V RUSSEL9,653
2001C F THOMASKECM53,82452.19%PROF. JAMES MANIMALA13,041
1996C.F.THOMASKECM50,78450.02%P.RAVINDRANATH7,602
1991C.F. THOMASKECM53,74253.46%M.T. JOSEPH11,777
1987C. F. THOMASIND47,97752.83%V. R. BHASKARAN10,615

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%70%93%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%5%11%16%22%19651967197019771980198219871991199620012006Margin

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.

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