MATTANCHERRY
Assembly seat no. 73 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1965.
Winner, 2006
V K IBRAHIM KUNJU
MUL
Elections held
10
1965–2006
Most successful party
MUL
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2006
15,532
25.81% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMM C JOSEPHINE
- Votes
- 20,587
- Vote share
- 34.21%
- Behind by
- 15,532
Electors
92,926
Total votes polled
60,179
Valid votes
60,179
NOTA votes
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Turnout
64.8%
Full result, 2006
4 candidates · 60,179 valid votes
V K IBRAHIM KUNJUMULwon
36,119
60.0%
M C JOSEPHINECPM
20,587
34.2%
PROF MATHEW PAILIBJP
2,324
3.9%
JOSEPHINEIND
1,149
1.9%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | V K IBRAHIM KUNJU | MUL | 36,119 | 60.02% | M C JOSEPHINE | 15,532 |
| 2001 | V K EBRAHIM KUNJU | MUL | 34,660 | 49.59% | M A THOMAS | 12,153 |
| 1996 | M.A.THOMAS | IND | 24,003 | 40.47% | T.A.AHAMED KABEER | 425 |
| 1991 | M.J. ZAKARIA | MUL | 33,736 | 52.06% | JERSON KALAPPURAKKAL | 8,940 |
| 1987 | M.J. ZAKARIA | MUL | 25,906 | 38.91% | T.M. MOHAMED | 1,873 |
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 MATTANCHERRY assembly constituency in 2006?
V K IBRAHIM KUNJU (MUL) won MATTANCHERRY in 2006, by a margin of 15,532 votes.
Which party has won MATTANCHERRY the most times?
MUL, with 6 of the 10 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has MATTANCHERRY gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won MATTANCHERRY the most times?
M.J. ZAKARIA, with 2 wins between 1987 and 1991.
