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OTAPALAM

Assembly seat no. 38 in Kerala · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1965.

Winner, 1965
P.P. KRISHNAN
CPM
Elections held
1
1965–1965
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1965
8,242
20.72% of valid votes

Result, 1965

Winner
Votes
20,802
Vote share
52.31%
Margin
8,242
Runner-up
CONK. SANKARANARAYANANA
Votes
12,560
Vote share
31.58%
Behind by
8,242
Electors
62,561
Total votes polled
39,769
Valid votes
39,769
NOTA votes
Turnout
63.6%

Full result, 1965

4 candidates · 39,769 valid votes

1965 election →
P.P. KRISHNANCPMwon
20,802
52.3%
K. SANKARANARAYANANACON
12,560
31.6%
K. KUMRARANKC
4,188
10.5%
M.P. KUNJUCPI
2,219
5.6%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1965P.P. KRISHNANCPM20,80252.31%K. SANKARANARAYANANA8,242

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the OTAPALAM assembly constituency in 1965?

P.P. KRISHNAN (CPM) won OTAPALAM in 1965, by a margin of 8,242 votes.

Which party has won OTAPALAM the most times?

CPM, with 1 of the 1 win recorded since 1965.

How many times has OTAPALAM gone to the polls?

1 time, from 1965 to 1965.

Who has won OTAPALAM the most times?

P.P. KRISHNAN, with 1 win between 1965 and 1965.

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