HOSDRUG
Assembly seat no. 4 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 1996
M. NARAYANAN
CPI
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1996
11,809
9.56% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCC.P. KRISHNAN
- Votes
- 50,977
- Vote share
- 41.27%
- Behind by
- 11,809
Electors
1,74,685
Total votes polled
1,23,527
Valid votes
1,23,527
NOTA votes
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Turnout
70.7%
Full result, 1996
4 candidates · 1,23,527 valid votes
M. NARAYANANCPIwon
62,786
50.8%
C.P. KRISHNANINC
50,977
41.3%
M.GOPALANBJP
9,250
7.5%
P.SEKHARANIND
514
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | PALLIPRAM BALAN | CPI | 71,751 | 55.92% | P RAMACHANDRAN | 34,939 |
| 2001 | M.KUMARAN | CPI | 68,033 | 48.79% | C.J.KRISHNAN | 6,978 |
| 1996 | M. NARAYANAN | CPI | 62,786 | 50.83% | C.P. KRISHNAN | 11,809 |
| 1991 | M. NARAYANAN | CPI | 60,536 | 49.67% | KOTTARA VASUDEV | 6,678 |
| 1987 | N. MANOHARAN MASTER | INC | 46,677 | 44.97% | PALLIPRAM BALAN | 59 |
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 HOSDRUG assembly constituency in 2006?
PALLIPRAM BALAN (CPI) won HOSDRUG in 2006, by a margin of 34,939 votes.
Which party has won HOSDRUG the most times?
CPI, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has HOSDRUG gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won HOSDRUG the most times?
M. NARAYANAN, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1996.
