NARAKAL
Assembly seat no. 71 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 1996
M.A.KUTTAPPAN
INC
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1996
987
1.07% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
ICSV.K.BABU
- Votes
- 41,933
- Vote share
- 45.60%
- Behind by
- 987
Electors
1,34,596
Total votes polled
91,954
Valid votes
91,954
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.3%
Full result, 1996
5 candidates · 91,954 valid votes
M.A.KUTTAPPANINCwon
42,920
46.7%
V.K.BABUICS
41,933
45.6%
N.M.VIJAYANBJP
3,789
4.1%
SARALA SUKUMARANIND
2,966
3.2%
SATHYAN ANNAKKATHANPDP
346
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | M K PURUSHOTHAMAN | CPM | 46,681 | 48.44% | ADV P V SREENIJAN | 2,631 |
| 2001 | DR. M A KUTTAPPAN | INC | 49,557 | 49.17% | M K PURUSHOTHAMAN | 4,214 |
| 1996 | M.A.KUTTAPPAN | INC | 42,920 | 46.68% | V.K.BABU | 987 |
| 1991 | K. KUNJAMBU | INC | 49,102 | 50.12% | V.K. BABU | 3,547 |
| 1987 | K.K. MADHAVAN | ICSSCS | 43,051 | 50.25% | MALIPPURAM BHASKARAN | 3,968 |
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 NARAKAL assembly constituency in 2006?
M K PURUSHOTHAMAN (CPM) won NARAKAL in 2006, by a margin of 2,631 votes.
Which party has won NARAKAL the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1965.
How many times has NARAKAL gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1965 to 2006.
Who has won NARAKAL the most times?
M K PURUSHOTHAMAN, with 1 win between 2006 and 2006.
