MATTANCHERRY
Assembly seat no. 73 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1965.
Winner, 2001
V K EBRAHIM KUNJU
MUL
Elections held
10
1965–2006
Most successful party
MUL
won 6 of 10
Margin, 2001
12,153
17.39% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INDM A THOMAS
- Votes
- 22,507
- Vote share
- 32.20%
- Behind by
- 12,153
Electors
1,19,076
Total votes polled
69,900
Valid votes
69,900
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
58.7%
Full result, 2001
6 candidates · 69,900 valid votes
V K EBRAHIM KUNJUMULwon
34,660
49.6%
M A THOMASIND
22,507
32.2%
K T SAJEEVBJP
10,100
14.4%
V A EBRAHIMIND
1,297
1.9%
A JALALIND
1,069
1.5%
T N RANIIND
267
0.4%
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.
