MARARIKULAM
Assembly seat no. 99 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 2001
DR. THOMAS ISSAC
CPM
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2001
8,403
5.70% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INCADV. P J FRANCIS
- Votes
- 67,073
- Vote share
- 45.47%
- Behind by
- 8,403
Electors
1,82,435
Total votes polled
1,47,508
Valid votes
1,47,508
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.9%
Full result, 2001
3 candidates · 1,47,508 valid votes
DR. THOMAS ISSACCPMwon
75,476
51.2%
ADV. P J FRANCISINC
67,073
45.5%
VELLIYAMKULAM PARAMESWARANBJP
4,959
3.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DR.THOMAS ISSAC | CPM | 75,994 | 53.73% | SIMMI ROSE BELL JOHN | 17,679 |
| 2001 | DR. THOMAS ISSAC | CPM | 75,476 | 51.17% | ADV. P J FRANCIS | 8,403 |
| 1996 | P.J.FRANCIS | INC | 68,302 | 49.33% | V.S.ACHUTHANANDAN | 1,965 |
| 1991 | V.S. ACHUTHANANDAN | CPM | 71,470 | 52.74% | D. SUGATHAN | 9,980 |
| 1987 | T. J. ANJALOSE | CPM | 60,190 | 53.43% | PRAKASAM R. | 12,091 |
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 MARARIKULAM assembly constituency in 2006?
DR.THOMAS ISSAC (CPM) won MARARIKULAM in 2006, by a margin of 17,679 votes.
Which party has won MARARIKULAM the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has MARARIKULAM gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won MARARIKULAM the most times?
A. V. THAMARAKSHAN, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1982.
