NARAKAL
Assembly seat no. 71 in Kerala · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1965.
Winner, 2001
DR. M A KUTTAPPAN
INC
Elections held
11
1965–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 2001
4,214
4.18% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMM K PURUSHOTHAMAN
- Votes
- 45,343
- Vote share
- 44.99%
- Behind by
- 4,214
Electors
1,50,562
Total votes polled
1,00,795
Valid votes
1,00,795
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.0%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,00,795 valid votes
DR. M A KUTTAPPANINCwon
49,557
49.2%
M K PURUSHOTHAMANCPM
45,343
45.0%
K C SIVANBJP
3,938
3.9%
N A JANEIND
1,394
1.4%
V K SASIIND
563
0.6%
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.
