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KRISHNAPURAM

Assembly seat no. 114 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 3 times since 1965.

Winner, 1965
M. K. HEMACHANDRAN
CON
Elections held
3
1965–1970
Most successful party
CPI
won 2 of 3
Margin, 1965
3,613
7.03% of valid votes

Result, 1965

Winner
Votes
19,842
Vote share
38.62%
Margin
3,613
Runner-up
CPIUNNIKRISHNA PILLAI
Votes
16,229
Vote share
31.59%
Behind by
3,613
Electors
60,758
Total votes polled
51,375
Valid votes
51,375
NOTA votes
Turnout
84.6%

Full result, 1965

3 candidates · 51,375 valid votes

1965 election →
M. K. HEMACHANDRANCONwon
19,842
38.6%
UNNIKRISHNA PILLAICPI
16,229
31.6%
K. O. AISHA BAICPM
15,304
29.8%

Past results

Most recent 3 of 3 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1970P. UNNIKRISHNAN PILLAICPI33,67958.34%P. A. HARRIZ9,627
1967P . U . PILLAICPI29,13458.77%M . K . HEMACHANDRAN10,324
1965M. K. HEMACHANDRANCON19,84238.62%UNNIKRISHNA PILLAI3,613

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%47%71%95%196519671970Turnout

Winning margin

0%6%12%17%23%196519671970Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KRISHNAPURAM assembly constituency in 1970?

P. UNNIKRISHNAN PILLAI (CPI) won KRISHNAPURAM in 1970, by a margin of 9,627 votes.

Which party has won KRISHNAPURAM the most times?

CPI, with 2 of the 3 wins recorded since 1965.

How many times has KRISHNAPURAM gone to the polls?

3 times, from 1965 to 1970.

Who has won KRISHNAPURAM the most times?

P. UNNIKRISHNAN PILLAI, with 1 win between 1970 and 1970.

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