HOSDRUG
Assembly seat no. 4 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 2001
M.KUMARAN
CPI
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPI
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2001
6,978
5.00% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INCC.J.KRISHNAN
- Votes
- 61,055
- Vote share
- 43.78%
- Behind by
- 6,978
Electors
1,82,038
Total votes polled
1,39,453
Valid votes
1,39,453
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
76.6%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,39,453 valid votes
M.KUMARANCPIwon
68,033
48.8%
C.J.KRISHNANINC
61,055
43.8%
C.K.VALSALANBJP
8,915
6.4%
BABUIND
1,450
1.0%
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.
