KOTTARAKARA
Assembly seat no. 117 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CPMADV. AISHA POTTI | KECBR. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | 12,087 | 12.32% | 6 | 72.3% |
| 2001 | KECBR BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | CPMADV.V RAVEENDRAN NAIR | 12,968 | 12.47% | 5 | 72.6% |
| 1996 | KECBR.BALKRISHNA PILLAI | CPMGEORGE MATHEW | 3,379 | 3.61% | 5 | 73.2% |
| 1991 | INDR. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | CPMGEORGE MATHEW | 5,415 | 5.88% | 6 | 76.1% |
| 1987 | KECP. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | CPIE. RAJENDRAN | 2,097 | 2.46% | 7 | 82.9% |
| 1982 | KECR. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | CPIE. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR | 8,144 | 12.04% | 4 | 81.4% |
| 1980 | KCPR. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | INDTHEVANNOOR SREEDHARAN NAIR | 36,711 | 56.17% | 3 | 77.8% |
| 1977 | KCPR. BALAKRISHAN PILLAI | INCKOTTARA GOPALKRISHAN | 14,155 | 23.31% | 4 | 83.2% |
| 19701966 boundaries | INCKOTTARA GOPALAKRISHNAN | KECR. BALAKRISHNAN PILLAI | 4,677 | 7.20% | 5 | 79.8% |
| 19671966 boundaries | CPIE . C . NAIR | KECR . B . PILLAI | 1,560 | 2.69% | 3 | 85.5% |
| 19651966 boundaries | KCR. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI | CPIE. CHANDRASEKHARAN NAIR | 8,139 | 14.00% | 5 | 85.1% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KOTTARAKARA assembly constituency in 2006?
ADV. AISHA POTTI (CPM) won KOTTARAKARA in 2006, by a margin of 12,087 votes.
Which party has won KOTTARAKARA the most times?
KECB, with 2 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has KOTTARAKARA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won KOTTARAKARA the most times?
R. BALAKRISHNA PILLAI, with 4 wins between 1965 and 1991.
