CRANGANORE
Assembly seat no. 61 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1965.
Winner, 1970
E. GOPALAKRISHNA MENON
CPI
Elections held
3
1965–1970
Most successful party
CPI
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1970
532
0.97% of valid votes
Result, 1970
Runner-up
INDP. V. ABDUL KHADER
- Votes
- 24,287
- Vote share
- 44.20%
- Behind by
- 532
Electors
72,437
Total votes polled
54,943
Valid votes
54,943
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.8%
Full result, 1970
6 candidates · 54,943 valid votes
E. GOPALAKRISHNA MENONCPIwon
24,819
45.2%
P. V. ABDUL KHADERIND
24,287
44.2%
P. K. M. HABEEBIND
3,245
5.9%
A. NARAYANANIND
1,536
2.8%
M. VELAYUDHANISP
751
1.4%
P. K. VIDYASAGARANIND
305
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 3 of 3 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | E. GOPALAKRISHNA MENON | CPI | 24,819 | 45.17% | P. V. ABDUL KHADER | 532 |
| 1967 | P . K . GOPALAKRISHNAN | CPI | 26,536 | 51.54% | M . SAGIR | 3,315 |
| 1965 | K. C. M. MATHER | CON | 25,330 | 50.02% | GOPALAKRISHNA MENON | 11,483 |
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 CRANGANORE assembly constituency in 1970?
E. GOPALAKRISHNA MENON (CPI) won CRANGANORE in 1970, by a margin of 532 votes.
Which party has won CRANGANORE the most times?
CPI, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has CRANGANORE gone to the polls?
3 times, from 1965 to 1970.
Who has won CRANGANORE the most times?
E. GOPALAKRISHNA MENON, with 1 win between 1970 and 1970.







