ERNAKULAM
Assembly seat no. 72 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Kerala also has a Lok Sabha constituency called ERNAKULAM. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 16 results.
Winner, 1991
GEORGE EDEN
INC
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1991
10,822
10.41% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INDEVEREST CHAMMANY
- Votes
- 43,441
- Vote share
- 41.77%
- Behind by
- 10,822
Electors
1,55,366
Total votes polled
1,03,999
Valid votes
1,03,999
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.9%
Full result, 1991
5 candidates · 1,03,999 valid votes
GEORGE EDENINCwon
54,263
52.2%
EVEREST CHAMMANYIND
43,441
41.8%
SANTHARAM V.BJP
5,268
5.1%
RAJIV KESAVANJP
740
0.7%
KALOOR JOSEPHIND
287
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PROF. K V THOMAS | INC | 43,148 | 49.72% | M M LOWRANACE | 5,800 |
| 2001 | PROF. K V THOMAS | INC | 51,265 | 50.18% | SEBASTIAN PAUL | 11,844 |
| 1996 | GEORGE EDEN | INC | 49,908 | 51.84% | V.B.CHERIYAN | 10,740 |
| 1991 | GEORGE EDEN | INC | 54,263 | 52.18% | EVEREST CHAMMANY | 10,822 |
| 1987 | M.K. SANOO | IND | 42,904 | 44.97% | A.L. JACOB | 10,032 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
